High School Curriculum at Southwestern Academy

Advisement and Counseling

Each student is assigned a faculty member as an advisor. This teacher helps students plan their schedules, maintains a record of progress towards graduation requirements, and generally oversees the academic performance of his/her students through frequent meetings.

Honors and Awards

Academic recognitions are given at the end of each school year. The Gold Award is given for straight “A” grades in all academic subjects. The Silver Award recognizes students who receive all “A” and “B” grades. Other recognition is given by departments and various community groups for outstanding performance.

High School Curriculum

*Intramural and interscholastic teams include volleyball, tennis, badminton, soccer, basketball, track, golf, cross-country, and baseball.

**Electives can include art, art history, computer literacy, contemporary history, creative writing, photography, world affairs, music, keyboarding, music appreciation, publications and yearbook, student government, drama, speech, honors chorale, chorus, chamber orchestra. Other electives and independent study courses may be arranged through a student’s advisor as needed and desired.

Southwestern Academy, 2800 Monterey Road, San Marino, (626) 799-5010 or visit www.southwesternacademy.edu.