The Science Department at Rockville High School is very active, and has a lot
to offer to its students. We pride ourselves in maintaining a high quality
of learning while making science interesting and fun. Although we are currently
the second smallest high school in the county, we offer a full complement of
science classes including:
Advanced Placement Biology
Advanced Placement Chemistry
Advanced Placement Physics
Pre-IB Chemistry
Pre-IB Biology
IB Biology
IB Physics
Horticulture
Earth & Space Science
Honors Earth & Space Science
Matter & Energy
Honors Matter & Energy
Anatomy & Physiology
Chemistry
Honors Chemistry
Physics
Honors Physics
Biology
Honors Biology
Forensic Science
Science is a big part of our school and there
are very few people that don't enjoy our excellent teachers or
our exciting programs. To view the county's curriculum for science,
please go to: MCPS
County Science Curriculum
The Metropolitan
Washington D.C. area is rich with
opportunities for students to learn about and participate in
science. Many students take advantage of the science lectures
given at NIH,
the National Naval Observatory,
the University of Maryland Physics
is Phun demos or the Smithsonian Institute and Carnegie
Mellon lectures.
Students participate in such socially beneficial
activities as the tutoring of fellow science students, Elementary
Demo project, which sends our High School students into the local
elementary schools to do science lessons and demonstrations.
Students participate in many other events such as the:
