Nishmat Adin - Shalhevet Scottsdale
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    • About
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      • Why Nishmat Adin?
      • Academic Program
      • Town Hall
      • The Social Experience
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    • Now Hiring
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Nishmat Adin - Shalhevet Scottsdale
  • Home
  • About
    • School Philosophy
    • FAQ
    • Faculty and Staff
    • Admissions
  • Academics & Student Life
    • Why Nishmat Adin?
    • Academic Program
    • Town Hall
    • The Social Experience
    • Academic Calendar
  • Events and News
  • Now Hiring
  • Donate
    • Donate to Nishmat Adin
    • Take the Tax Credit

A Nishmat Adin education is designed to imbue our students with a depth of Academic and Judaic knowledge, while preparing them to be mindful and contributing leaders of our world.  Nishmat Adin students undertake a rigorous course of study that meets and exceeds Arizona state curricular requirements.  While these are the minimum requirements, many students take additional coursework in alignment with their interests and desire for even greater academic rigor.


Academic Requirements

General Studies

English and Language Arts

4 years

English and Language Arts

4 years

Mathematics

4 years (Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, and any math course with Algebra 2 prerequisite)

Humanities and social science

3 years (includes World History US & AZ History US & AZ Gov. Economics

Science

3 years (includes Biology and Chemistry)

Additional Science or humanities/social science

1 year

Foreign Language

4 years (includes minimum 2 years Hebrew, 1 if transferring as a senior)

Career, Technology, and the Arts

2 years

Physical Education and health

3 years (recommended 2 years PE, 1 year Health

Judaic Studies

Talmud (Jewish Law)

4 years (or each year in attendance)

Tanach (Biblical Exegesis)

4 years (or each year in attendance)

Jewish History OR Jewish Elective

3 years (or equal to number of years in attendance if transfer student)

Jewish Philosophy and Spiritual Development

2 years (1 if transferring as a senior)

Jewish Action and Activism (Chesed)

20 hours per year

Capstone Essay on jewish activism

Prior to Graduation

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