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High School Graduation Requirements

High School Diploma Requirement: 24 credits (see list below).

Academic Diploma Requirements: 24 credits, plus a seven-semester GPA of 3.0.

Academic Diploma with Honors Endorsement Requirements: 24 credits in Grades 9-12 that include 5 credits in Honors and/or Advanced Placement courses, plus a seven-semester GPA of 3.8 or higher.

Department
Credits
Required
Credits Required
Honors Endorsement
English
4 credits
4 credits
Mathematics
3 credits
*4 credits
Science
3 credits
*4 credits
Social Studies
3 credits
4 credits
Foreign Language
2 credits
*3 credits
(two years of the same language; beginning with the Class of 2012, 3 years of the same foreign language are required for the Honors Endorsement)
Bible
2 credits
2 credits
Fine or Performing Arts
1 credit
1 credit
Physical Ed/Wellness
1 credit
1 credit
Electives
5 credits
1 credit
Total Credits
24 credits
24 credits

* Honors Algebra I, Honors Physical Science, and Latin I credits in the 8th grade may be used to satisfy the credits required for the Honors Endorsement. (Grades for courses taken prior to the ninth grade are NOT included in the cumulative grade point average.)



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