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New Albany-Plain Local proposes new courses and semesterized theater options for 2026–27
Summary
District leaders presented 14 course proposals for 2026–27 including traditional English 9, American humanities, strategic leadership, ASL 3, media arts, competitive show choir, semesterized theater options and a new Columbus State College Credit Plus trig course.
Brian O—Shea, director of secondary education, and Nicole James, assistant principal, presented a slate of 14 course proposals the board will consider for the 2026–27 school year.
Proposals include a traditional English 9 option (as an alternative to ninth-grade humanities), a tenth-grade American humanities option, a strategic leadership semester course for juniors and seniors tied to credentialing opportunities, and the addition of American Sign Language…
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