At LCS, we design all of our own curriculum and our teachers focus lessons on hands on projects, learning through experience, state competencies, and student interest.
LCS students must earn 22 credits to graduate;
4.00 English Language Arts 4.00 Mathematics (Including 1.00 credit Algebra 1) 1.00 Physical Science 1.00 Biology
1.00 Elective Science 1.00 US History 1.00 Physical Education 0.50 Economics
0.50 Civics 0.50 World History or Geography 0.50 Arts 0.50 Health
0.50 Information Technology 6.00 Electives
Course Offerings 2020-21 and 2022-23:
English Language Arts: Mathematics: Science: Social Studies:
Creative Writing Pre-Algebra Biology US/NH History
Dystopian Fiction Algebra 1 Physical Science Civics
Advanced ELA Algebra 2/Pre-Calculous Physics Economics
Expository Writing Recreational Math Chemistry Current Events
American Fiction Math Design Zoology Geography
Suspense Literature Geometry Psychology Ancient Civilizations
Spoken Literature STEM STEM
Classic Literature Practical Math Arts:
Forbidden Love Computer Science Electives: Ceramics
Collaborative Storytelling Makerspace Film Photography
Poetry Phys Ed: Carpentry Miniatures Painting
Personal Fitness Life Skills Art History Art
Health Team Sports Visual Literacy
The Ledyard Charter School may accept transfer credits from any approved public, private or approved homeschool program.
Credits from unaccredited schools will be evaluated on an individual basis. LCS may accept quarter credits and D grades from sending schools.
Educational Partnerships: Additional Offerings:
Dartmouth College Collaboration Course taught by Dartmouth College
River Valley Community College Remedial support and tutoring
Geisel School of Medicine Extended Learning Opportunities (ELO)
University of New Hampshire College and career counseling
Granite State College Work Study and internships
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Extracurricular programs with district of residence
Hartford Area Career & Technology Center (HACTC) LCS after school clubs
Virtual Learning Academy Charter School (VLACS)
The Center for School Success
Upper Valley Education Institute
Second Growth
Women's Information Services (WISE)
Grantham School District
Mascoma Valley Regional School District
Lebanon School District
Kearsarge School District
Newport School District
Plainfield School District