Sequence of Math Courses & Activities
8th Grade: Algebra
MCAS & PSAT Prep
Students take the PSAT 8/9
9th Grade: Intro. Algebra 2 & Geometry Integrated
MCAS & PSAT Prep
Students take the PSAT 8/9
10th Grade: Algebra 2 & Trigonometry
MCAS Prep & PSAT Prep
Students take the PSAT
11th Grade: Precalculus
PSAT & SAT Prep
Students take the PSAT & SAT
12th Grade: AP Calculus
SAT Prep
Students take the SAT and AP Exams in AB or BC Calculus
*Additional activities include lessons on computer programming/coding, financial literacy, entrepreneurship, real estate/homeownership, and public service.
All TCPLA students who complete at least three consecutive years (participating during the summer and school year) that lead into their senior year will receive a free laptop for college.
TCPLA (Phase 2)
Graduates of TCPLA will receive post-secondary coaching to help them achieve their college and career goals that include, but are not limited to:
- Course selection and completion (Students who attend a four-year college will graduate within 4 to 6 years)
- Identifying and applying for grants and scholarships
- Identifying and pursuing internships and employment opportunities