TICHON RAMAH YERUSHALAYIM
Academics
TRY Educational Philosophy
For over 40 years, TRY has provided students from across North America with an unparalleled academic experience. Working with each student’s school, we can provide an individualized program that matches course load and curricula, and includes comprehensive student support and implementation of IEP/504 Plans.
Accreditation
TRY offers a full range of grade level, honors, and AP courses in English, mathematics, science, history, foreign languages, and physical education. We are fully accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools.
Through a partnership between TRY and Gratz College in Philadelphia, TRY students are eligible to participate in a concurrent enrollment program in which they may earn college credits. TRY students have used their credit earned in the following colleges.
Our College Board school code is 675400.
Please download our TRY Course Descriptions for a more detailed description of the courses that we offer.
Course Requirements
All students are required to enroll in the following:
1. Israel Core Course: Ancient to Modern History of Israel and the Middle East
2. Hebrew
3. Physical Education
In addition, most students enroll in the following courses:
1. English
2. Math
3. History
4. Science
5. Foreign Language
AP Courses can be arranged in most subjects.
Students will take no more than four General Studies courses in addition to the course requirements.
General Studies Course Options
English Language and World Literature
History
- Canadian History
- US Government
- US History
- World History / Global History
Health
Mathematics
- Algebra II
- Canadian Science
- Calculus
- Precalculus
- Geometry
Languages
- Spanish
- French
- Latin
Sciences
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics
Other
- Phys Ed
- Visual Arts
- Talmud
- Rabbinics
*Students taking under-enrolled courses as well as those taking more than four courses are subject to an additional fee