ELA High School
Lynn Public Schools | Secondary English Language Arts
High School ELA Program
A clear pathway to rigorous, relevant, and student-centered English Language Arts learning.
Our Vision
The Lynn Public Schools vision for high school ELA instruction centers on providing opportunities for students to become critical thinkers, effective communicators, and lifelong learners. Through equitable access to high-quality, data-driven instruction in a student-centered, culturally responsive environment, our learning community celebrates the diverse contributions of our student body and builds essential literacy skills for college and career readiness.
Core Courses
- English 9
- English 10
- English 11
- English 12
- Honors options in Grades 9–12
Every student completes at least one Core ELA course at each grade level.
Advanced & Specialized
- AP Seminar
- AP English Language & Composition
- AP English Literature & Composition
- Early College writing options
Advanced pathways expand opportunities for college-level reading, writing, research, and argument.
Semester Electives
- Horror Literature
- Latin American Literature
- World Mythology
- Science Fiction
For Grades 11–12, two semester electives may fulfill the annual Core ELA requirement.
Core Resource
StudySync
The core instructional resource for high school English Language Arts.