Course Catalog 2024-25
Students enrolled as single course students are not eligible to take a Leadership, Homeroom, or Wellness course as their only course. Single course students may add Homeroom or Wellness in addition to their single academic course. New students enrolled in a single course are not eligible to take the following courses in their first year at Stanford OHS: Poetry, Drawing, Creative Writing, or the following Advanced Topics courses without the writing option: Philosophy, Literature, or Biological Research.
Minds and Artificial Intelligence with Dr. Neemeh (HRM12A)
We live in an exciting era where the mysteries of the brain are being deciphered and where abilities that we...
Current Topics in Economics with Mr Brege (HRM12B)
Discuss current topics in economics and business. This homeroom will discuss topics of interest to students relating to economics and...
Video Games with Dr Gonzales (HRM12D)
This homeroom will serve as a place for OHS students to talk about their interests in video games. Discussions include...
Art & Design Appreciation with Dr Khatchirian (HRM12F)
This homeroom is for lovers of art and design. If you enjoy discovering new art or design and sharing your...
The New Yorker with Dr Janiszewska (HRM12H)
Want to talk about art, politics, science, fiction and design? Join Dr. Janiszewska in reading The New Yorker every week...
Pixelate - OHS Creative Hub with Dr Kerr (HRM12I)
Welcome to Pixelate! Students in this homeroom are the editorial staff for Pixelate, the OHS website that works as a...
Sci-Fi with Dr Lamont (HRM12J)
In this homeroom we’ll share our enjoyment of all things sci-fi. Each meeting opens with a general share: what we’ve...
Game Design Tools with Dr Tillman (HRM12L)
Video games are made by artists, writers, programmers, musicians, and designers. They need tools to work with, however -- game...
Marine Science with Dr Vetter (HRM12M)
This homeroom will focus on marine science. We'll start with a survey of the major marine habitats, focusing on how...
Audiophiles with Dr Washburn (HRM12N)
Hey, music fans! Do you love listening to music on your own, with friends, or at live concerts? Do you...
Crafts and Hobbies with Dr Wiebracht (HRM12P)
This homeroom is for students who enjoy some sort of manual craft (anything from knitting to tinkering with electronics to...
The Law & The News with Dr Zarlengo (HRM12Q)
In this homeroom, students will set the agenda by bringing in any news that has to do with the law...
Python for Everyone - Basic with Dr Made (HRM12R)
This homeroom will provide a basic introduction to programming using Python that focuses on the essentials. It is designed to...
History of Mathematics with Dr van Lingen (HRM12S)
Who invented L'Hôpital’s Rule? (It’s not who you think!) Was a^2 + b^2 = c^2 discovered by Pythagoras? How did...
Origami with Dr Kalubowila (HRM12T)
Get ready to embark on a creative journey as we gather for a delightful time filled with the art of...
Poetry with Ms Van Winkle (HRM12U)
This homeroom is a space for students who enjoy reading, writing, and discussing poetry. We will read and talk about...
Digital Music & Video Production with Ms Hendricks (HRM12V)
In this space, we could learn about: select methods in which audio can be digitally recorded, arranged, mixed and produced...
Astronomy Club (HRMCA)
The Astronomy Club gathers weekly to discuss all things astronomy, including astrophotography, the Astronomy and Astrophysics Olympiad, original astronomy research...
Ethics Bowl Club (HRMCB)
The Ethics Bowl Club meets weekly to prepare for the regional (and maybe national?) Ethics Bowl competition. Club meeting time...
Latin Club (HRMCC)
Whether you can quote the Aeneid by heart or are only vaguely familiar with a handful of Roman gods, the...