six semesters of mathematics, foreign language, history, and the sciences. Choices for elective classes include art, yearbook (which meets during class time), band, chorus, and computer courses. Archmere offers a large number of AP courses, including Spanish, French, statistics, calculus (both AB and BC), physics, chemistry, biology, environmental science, art portfolio in 2-D and 3-D, computer science, English, composition, US history, European history, and world history. Music program The music program at Archmere Academy is an elective program that focuses on performance practices from the Renaissance to the 20th century including jazz and Broadway. Instruction is provided mostly through rehearsal experience although there is a course on music theory for advanced students as well as a songwriting course. Performing groups include the jazz ensemble, concert choir, stage band, and Mastersingers. The Mastersingers was founded in 1988 and consists of 30 students selected by audition at the beginning of the school year. In addition to performing at school liturgies and community concerts, they compete nationally and internationally. The academy also has a partnership that allows student musicians to study with the Serafin String Quartet. Athletics Archmere competes in the Diamond State Conference for interscholastic sports such as American football, field hockey, basketball, rugby, soccer, swimming, diving, lacrosse, volleyball, golf, tennis, cheerleading, baseball, softball, cross country, track and field and wrestling. Archmere's campus has two artificial turf fields (used by American football, M/W soccer, M/W lacrosse and field hockey), a baseball field (upgraded with dugouts), a softball field (upgraded with dugouts), six tennis courts and a running track. Archmere has won a number of DIAA championships, such as cross country, volleyball and rugby. From 1991 to 2013, Archmere won eight XC championships and was runner-up for seven. The 2014 girls' volleyball team won the trophy following a victory over Charter. In the following year, Archmere volleyball once again went to the finals, but lost to Delaware Military Academy. The rugby team won three consecutive Delaware state titles in 2015, 2016, and 2017. The rugby team would win again in 2019, capturing the Mark Dombroski Cup and the Subaru 7's Regional Championship. The boys' soccer team won the school's first state title in soccer and the first DIAA state title since 2014. It went on to defeat Wilmington Friends 1-0, ending the season 17-1. The rugby team continued its dominance in the 2021 spring season. The A-side was undefeated for the entire season