Curriculum & Courses

Main Lesson Blocks

The core subjects of Science, Social Studies and English Language Arts (ELA) will be taught through teacher-led instruction in daily 2-hour, Waldorf-style Main Lesson Blocks. Students will rotate through 8, four-week topic blocks per year with their same-grade peers.

Math & ELA

In addition to the Main Lesson Blocks, Math and ELA will also be provided daily through direct instruction with Mathematics courses meeting Monday- Friday. ELA Writing Lab rotates by grade and block.

9th Grade= Pre-Algebra or Algebra 1
10th Grade= Algebra 1 or Geometry 1
11th Grade= Geometry 1 or Algebra 2
12th Grade= Practical Mathematics (Statistics and Probability, Data Analysis, Personal Finance)

9th grade= Elements of Good Writing & Elements of Good Grammar
10th grade= The Research Paper & Intro to Analytical Papers
11th grade= Effective Presentations & Script Writing
12th grade= Senior Capstone Presentation Preperation


 *Students that wish to continue with Mathematics will be able to select from a variety of in-house elective Math options, develop independent advanced math projects or participate in additional math courses offered at UW-Stevens Point.

 Electives, Projects & More

Students will have the opportunity to fulfill credits that are suited to their interests and passions. Central Sands students will be able to customize their afternoon with their Personal Learning Plans (PLP’s). To fulfill their elective requirements, student will be able to choose from a variety of in-house elective courses & workshops, create individual or team projects to suit their interests and learning styles, participate in college courses, professional apprenticeships, work study and more! The sky really is the limit when it comes to working with an advisor to develop your PLP!

Our Higher Education Partners

Central Sands students will have the opportunity to participate in courses at UW-Stevens Point and Mid-State Technical College through a variety of partner programs.