 The Phoenix Program is the course of
study for the gifted and talented at Allen High School.
The program is offered in grades nine through twelve
through the English Department and consists of two,
two-year blocks of study.
The 9th and 10th grade students are engaged in a
study of the American Experience, an integrated study of
American literature, history, and the fine arts and the
concepts and ideas which shaped a nation.
The 11th and 12th grade students combine for a
study called The Legacy of Empires, a study of the ideas
which have shaped the history, literature, the arts, and
philosophy of Britain and her spheres of influence.
Students in the Phoenix Program will be prepared and are
expected to take the Advanced Placement Exam in Language
and Composition at the end of their junior year and the
Advanced Placement Exam in Literature and Composition at
the end of their senior year. Students who have been
identified as gifted/talented according to the district
selection process are eligible to be served in this
program.
Contact
Barbara
Myer
Gifted and Talented Coordinator
612 E. Bethany Drive
Allen, TX 75002
972.727.0332
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