01St. Mary’s Online Academy

St. Mary's Online Academy (SMOA) is a global online learning platform offered by St. Mary's School, a renowned U.S. private preparatory school located in Medford, Oregon.

Our school started in 1865 in southern Oregon, located on the beautiful west coast of the United States of America. St. Mary's School has grown to provide an authentic American elementary, middle, and high school education to students in China, South Korea, Vietnam, and other parts of the world. Our integrated online courses are taught by an experienced American faculty whose skills and commitment are second to none.

We take pride in the program we deliver to your child! Courses are taught during normal school hours in Asian standard time. Online and offline learning networks are available to students.Live classroom and in-person, on-campus instruction is available.Students choose to attend online learning only or a combined offline/onsite learning environment. Students earn credits and receive transcripts and diplomas from St. Mary's School in Oregon.We offer a strong, professional and experienced bilingual tutoring team available to your student.One-to-one academic guidance and family education consultation is offered to all SMOA students and families. Our program provides a one-stop solution for students and parents interested in international education who want a full range of options and services.

02Credits Certificate
All Credits are issued through St. Mary's Oregon in the US
03Prerequisites
None
04Grade Level
Grade10
05Teacher Info

Taught AP Biology, Physical Science and Human Anotomy and Physiology at a public school in the US

Mr. Roneve Sarao or Mr. S to most of his students has been an educator for over 14 years.

Mr. S started his teaching career in the Philippines where he taught high school in a private institution where he teaches Advanced Chemistry, Biology, Physics and Research (Microbiology). He then made a jump to teach in a Public School in Columbia, South Carolina, USA teaching AP Biology, Biology, Physical Science and Human Anatomy and Physiology (Honors and CP). Mr. S has been with St. Mary’s since August of 2019 and is currently teaching in Wuhan 2 High School International Department.

Mr. S teaches AP Chemistry, Biology, Physical Science and Forensic Science.

His dedication towards his work and his students has shown in his efforts. Mr. S success stories in education is what makes him achieved his goals for his students criticisms given.

06Course Syllabus

To empowers learners to employ biological skills in solving real life problems and also emphasizes the link between human activities and the environment. Students acquire knowledge and skills of inquiry that help them to examine critical issues that arise in their own lives and in the public domain, to contribute to debate and make informed decisions about their own health and well-being and that of the society.
The skills will be learnt through practical application and understanding of biological concepts.

07Course Outcomes

Students were able to analyzed situation based on its application from the subject matter being discussed in class (Scientific Method)

Students were able to gained confidence in explaining organisms based on its fundamental characteristics and behavior.

Students were able to explore activities in the laboratory for further depinning of knowledge and its practical application

A. Students will be able to increase their understanding of the scientific world.
B. Students will be able to take an informed interest in the scientific community.
C. Students will be able to develop an interest and care for the environment.
D. Students will be able to develop understanding of the scientific skills essential for both further study and everyday life.