Science
About Us
The MCHS Science Department consists of ten members with an average of fifteen years of experience. We are committed to challenging and preparing all students for success during and after high school.
Courses Offered
Physical Sciences:
- Academic Earth Science
- Academic Chemistry
- AP Chemistry
- Academic Physics
- AP Physics 1
- AP Physics 2
Life Sciences:
- Academic Living Earth
- Honors Living Earth
- AP Biology
- Academic Human Anatomy & Physiology
- Honors Human Anatomy & Physiology
- Zoology
- AP Environmental Studies
I really love Carrillo's science classes. You have the opportunity to see and experience things hands on during the labs. They really keep it interesting!" -Current MCHS student
Highlights
Average AP test pass rates consistently 20% above the state pass rate for all science AP tests.
Annual Science explorations to UC Bodega Marine Lab, Armstrong Redwoods, Exploratorium, SRJC Cadaver Lab, Sonoma Coast and Don Klausen fish hatchery.
Guest presentations by scientists, medical professionals, local experts.