QUINCE ORCHARD High School

Below are links to the individual pages of the current QO Course Catalog. For more detailed descriptions, Contact the Resource Teacher of the Department in question, or see the MCPS Course Bulletin.

Useful Links:

• Course Catalog Info
• Staff page 
• Presentation to Current 8th Grade Students (Coming Soon for incoming 9th Grade for 2022-2023)
• Presentation to Current 9th - 11th Grade Students

Department Pages at QO

• English - Acting RT: Ms. Justilien
• ESOL - RT: Mr. Guevarez
• Fine Art & Career Technology Education (FACTE) - RT: Ms. Adams. We encourage you to explore ALL of our FACTE classes on our new Google Site. See examples of work, read descriptions of each class and have direct links to contact teachers with questions.
  • Fine Arts Course List includes Art and Music
  • Career Technology Education Course List includes:
    • Child Development
    • Computer Science 
    • Media and Communications (Gaming and TV Production)
    • Technology and Project Lead the Way - a National STEM program
• Mathematics - RT: Mr. Jernigan 
• PE/Health - RT: Ms. Aranda  
• Science - RT: Ms. Yeck 
• Social Sciences - RT: Ms. Kimbrough-Groves  
• Student Internships - Coordinator: Ms. Seid
  • More details about off-site internships including FAQs and the application are available on the Internship Website.
• World Languages - RT: Mr. Lynch

Courses Available Off-Site

• Off-Site Programs List
  • Auto Body and NJROTC courses at Gaithersburg HS
  • Thomas Edison HS courses at Wheaton HS
   

Additional Course Info at QO

• Advanced Studies Page - Booklet
• Articulation Booklet which includes a specific list of 9th grade offerings

Planning Coursework for Special Programs and the AP Signature Scholars 

• Project Lead The Way (PLTW)
• Advanced Placement Signature Programs* for:
  • Distinguished AP Scholars
  • Computer Science - (Programming, CISCO Networking Pathways)
  • Media and Communication (Gaming, TV Production)
  • Education
  • Law & Society
  • Music
  • Social Studies Scholar
  • Visual Arts, Digital Art, 2D/3D Art