The high school math department offers a comprehensive curriculum to prepare students for graduation and college readiness. Core courses include Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Geometry, all taught at the Regents level to ensure the students meet state graduation requirements. These foundational courses emphasize critical thinking and problem-solving skills essential for success in mathematics.
To further enhance student preparedness for higher education, the department offers advanced courses such as Pre-Calculus and AP Calculus, which provide a rigorous exploration of mathematical concepts and college-level material. Financial Literacy / Consumer Math is also integrated into the curriculum, equipping students with practical skills for real-world financial decision-making. This diverse course offering ensures that all students have the opportunity to develop a strong mathematical foundation and the necessary skills for future academic pursuits.
Our mathematics Achievement regents preparation program is designed to challenge and inspire students through a rigorous curriculum emphasizing critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Our dedicated instructors provide personalized support, ensuring every student is equipped with the tools and confidence to excel in their mathematical journey. Through this Achievement program, we foster a love for mathematics and empower students to achieve their academic and career goals.
Atmosphere’s Middle School Math program aligns with the Next Generation Mathematics Learning Standards. The aim of our Math Program is to equip students with the mathematical knowledge and skills necessary for a math-dependent world. In tandem with Atmosphere’s math systems, these standards allow educators to create innovative curriculum materials to support this goal. Our program emphasizes a balance of conceptual understanding, procedural fluency, and practical application. Our program sets a high bar for achievement, ensuring students are well-prepared for both college and real life.
In class, students are presented with real-world problems they engage with independently and with their peers. Student thinking is utilized to develop strategies and pathways for solving complex problems. Math conjectures are established based on students’ work. Our program is data-driven and differentiated to support the learning needs of all students. It incorporates activities that prompt students to apply mathematical concepts to real-world situations, helping them connect classroom learning to practical applications.