Students at Renaissance will . . .
Students will have opportunities to experience:
Individual & Collaborative Learning
Development of Leadership Skills
Community Service through the lens of local and global needs
International Mindedness & Cross-cultural understanding with respect
Applications & Connections to the real world
Research, Speaking, & Writing Skills
Rigorous Honors and College Preparatory Courses
Explore and embody the "Learner Profiles"
Practice and apply the "Approaches to Learning" (ATL's) which assist in being post-secondary ready
Music and/or Art classes required in the 9th and/or 10th grade
World Language classes in the 9th and 10th grade for high school graduation requirements (Spanish or Mandarin Chinese)
World Language classes in the 11th and 12th grade for International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IBDP), International Baccalaureate Career Certificate Program (IBCP), and Associate of Arts in General Studies through ISU (AA)
Theory of Knowledge (TOK) for IBDP & AA students, or Personal & Professional Skills (PPS) for IBCP students in the 11th and 12th grade
Leadership Opportunities
Leadership Boise Academy
Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership (HOBY)
Idaho Science and Aerospace Scholars
Meridian Mayor’s Anti-Drug Commission (MADC)
Hispanic Youth Symposium
National History Day Competitions and Club
Student Council
National Honor Society (NHS)
Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council (MYAC)
CTE Student Organizations
IBDP Community, Action, and Service (CAS)
IBCP Service Learning (SL) with a focus on student CTE
Career Technical Educational (CTE) Pathways with Professional Student Organizations
Culinary
Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) student organization
Engineering
Technology Student Association (TSA) student organization
Computer Science (NEW)
Technology Student Association (TSA) student organization
Law Enforcement and Fire Services
Skills USA student organization
Residential Construction
Skills USA student organization
Health Services (EMT, CNA, Pharmacy Tech)
Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) student organization
Co-Curricular Activities
Academic Decathlon (ACADECA)
Speech and Debate
Yearbook
Student Council
National Honor Society
Note: Co-curricular Activities often are tied to a course and have outside classroom commitments
Clubs
Science Bowl
Thespians Guild (Theater Club)
Art Club
Photography Club
National History Day Club
Human Rights Club
Chess Club
Bowling Club
Note: Clubs are reflective of student interest with a volunteer staff advisor