Grade 12 Online High School at Forest Trail Academy
Grade 12 Curriculum Course Overview
Forest Trail Academy’s Grade 12 online high school curriculum is designed to prepare students for college, career pathways, and post-secondary success. As the final year of high school, Grade 12 focuses on advanced academic skills, critical thinking, and independent learning aligned with Common Core State Standards.
Students engage in structured, college-preparatory coursework through an interactive online learning environment. Lessons include guided instruction, assignments, projects, quizzes, discussions, and assessments that help students refine subject mastery while building confidence for graduation.
Grade 12 Online High School Curriculum Overview
The Grade 12 online curriculum emphasizes academic readiness, time management, and self-directed learning. Students complete core graduation requirements while exploring electives aligned with their academic interests and future goals.
This fully accredited online high school program allows students to progress at their own pace while maintaining academic consistency, engagement, and accountability throughout their senior year.
Mathematics Learning Focus
Grade 12 online high school math courses focus on advanced concepts that support college and career readiness. Instruction may include:
Trigonometry
Pre-Calculus
Calculus
Mathematical reasoning and problem-solving
Application of mathematical concepts in real-world scenarios
These lessons help students strengthen analytical thinking and prepare for post-secondary mathematics coursework.
English Language Arts Development
English instruction in the Grade 12 curriculum builds advanced reading, writing, and communication skills essential for higher education and professional environments. Students work on:
Advanced grammar and sentence structure
Analytical reading and literary interpretation
Research-based and argumentative writing
Vocabulary development and comprehension
This coursework supports strong written communication and academic confidence across disciplines.
Our accreditations include:
Middle States Association – Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools (MSA-CESS)
Accreditation International (Ai)
National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA)
Science & Social Studies Exploration
Grade 12 science and social studies courses promote critical thinking and global awareness through inquiry-based learning.
Science topics may include:
Physics
Science electives aligned with student interests
Social Studies instruction may include:
World Cultural Geography
Social studies electives focused on global perspectives
Together, these subjects encourage analytical reasoning, problem-solving, and informed citizenship.
Health, Fitness, and Elective Courses
The Grade 12 curriculum also includes instruction in:
Elective coursework (students select two electives)
Courses supporting personal development and academic balance
Electives allow students to customize their senior year experience while meeting graduation requirements.
Self-Paced Learning With Certified Teachers
Students benefit from:
Certified and licensed teachers
Personalized academic guidance and support
Self-paced coursework with structured learning paths
Year-round enrollment options
This approach allows students to complete their Grade 12 online high school courses at a pace that fits their individual learning needs while staying on track for graduation.
Why Choose Forest Trail Academy for Grade 12 Online Learning
Forest Trail Academy offers a structured yet flexible online high school experience designed to support students during their final year of high school. As a fully accredited institution, the academy provides recognized online education that prepares students for college, career advancement, and lifelong learning.
Core Courses
English
English IV1.0 Credit
Mathematics
1.0 Credit
NOTE: Course assignments are made by evaluating and reviewing transcripts.
Science
Social Studies
Course Elective
ELECTIVES
What core subjects are included in the 12th-grade online curriculum?
Forest Trail Academy’s 12th-grade students take core subjects such as English IV, Trigonometry/Pre-Calculus/Calculus, Physics (or another science elective), and World Cultural Geography (or another social studies elective). Two elective courses are also required.
Is the Grade 12 program accredited and recognized for college applications?
Yes. Forest Trail Academy is a regionally, nationally, and internationally accredited online private school. Our curriculum is aligned with Common Core State Standards and meets rigorous college preparatory benchmarks.
What electives can Grade 12 students choose from?
Students can select from a wide variety of electives, including Psychology, Astronomy, Anatomy & Physiology, Television Production, Computer Applications, Creative Writing, Sociology, Spanish III, Environmental Science, Art History, and more.
Can students graduate from Forest Trail Academy in 12th grade?
Yes. However, students must complete at least 25% of their total coursework at Forest Trail Academy to be eligible for a diploma. Students taking only individual courses do not qualify for graduation or a diploma.
How flexible is the 12th-grade online program?
The program is asynchronous, meaning students can work at their own pace, on their own schedule. This makes it ideal for those balancing school with work, internships, or personal responsibilities.
If you have any queries you can reach our Education Counselor, who will resolve your queries and help you in the enrollment process. You can also call us at 800.890.6269 / 561.537.5501.
Why Forest Trail Academy Is The
Perfect Online School For You
- Proven Track Record: We are an established online school boasting 10,000+ successful students since 2007.
- Flexible Learning: Enjoy 100% online, self-paced learning from Kindergarten to High School with no live classes.
- University-Ready Graduates: Prepare for higher education with a curriculum designed to help students gain acceptance at top universities and colleges worldwide.
- Credible & Accredited: Learn with confidence from a regionally, nationally, and internationally accredited institution.
- Higher Achievement: Students consistently achieve higher than average SAT and ACT scores.
