Graduation Requirements

English Language Arts

4 credits

One English class in each year of high school, including ^American Literature/Composition (11^th grade) and ^Ninth-Grade Literature and Composition.

Mathematics

4 credits

GSE Algebra, GSE Geometry, GSE Algebra II and Pre-Calculus/Advanced Math Decision Making

Science

4 credits

^Biology, Physical Science or Physics, Environmental Science/Earth Systems/Chemistry and one additional science course of choice.
(See the Advisement Guide for Choices.)

Social Studies

3 credits

World History, ^United States History, United States Government (1 semester)
and ^Economics (1 semester)

Career, Technical and  Agricultural Education

3 credits

Students must earn 3 credits, in any combination, from these three curriculum areas.

Students planning to attend a 4-year college or university immediately after high school must earn a minimum of 2 credits in a modern language.

Students who plan to continue a technical program of study at a technical college after high school are encouraged to take at least 3 credits in a single CTAE career pathway.

Fine Arts

Modern Language

Health and Physical Education

1 credit

½ credit per course. Each course is one semester in length. Typically taken in the 9^th grade.

Electives

4 credits

Electives can be taken in any curriculum area.
Students planning to attend a 4-year college or university are encouraged to take at least 2 electives from academic curriculum areas.

Total

23 credits