North Gaston’s Wildlife, Ecology Honors, and AP Environmental Science classes serve a student body of about 1,100, with 32% economically disadvantaged. The classroom environment is diverse, with students ranging from freshmen to seniors, each bringing unique perspectives and varying levels of prior knowledge. Each class has approximately 25 students, totaling 75-80 per semester, reflecting the school's racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic diversity. Interests in wildlife and environmental topics vary widely, from passionate enthusiasts to those exploring the subject out of curiosity or academic necessity. The diversity in learning styles, abilities, and academic goals requires a flexible and inclusive teaching approach to meet the needs of all students.
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North Gaston’s Wildlife, Ecology Honors, and AP Environmental Science classes serve a student body of about 1,100, with 32% economically disadvantaged. The classroom environment is diverse, with students ranging from freshmen to seniors, each bringing unique perspectives and varying levels of prior knowledge. Each class has approximately 25 students, totaling 75-80 per semester, reflecting the school's racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic diversity. Interests in wildlife and environmental topics vary widely, from passionate enthusiasts to those exploring the subject out of curiosity or academic necessity. The diversity in learning styles, abilities, and academic goals requires a flexible and inclusive teaching approach to meet the needs of all students.
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