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Following are graduation minimum requirements. Grade level indicated next to class is a recommendation, not the required grade level. See the Registration Guide for further details.
Required Credits:
English (4.0 credits)
English 9 (1.0 credit) English 10 (1.0 credit) Grade 11 (1.0 credit) Grade 12 (1.0 credit)
Completed
Each Box = (.5 semester credit)
Social Studies (3.5 credits)
Grade 9: Econ or AP Macro (0.5 credit) AND Human Geo or AP Human Geo (0.5 credit) Grade 10: U.S. History, African American History or AP U.S. History (1.0 credit) Grade 11: World History(Pac/AtMed) or AP World History (1.0 credit) ❑❑ Grade 12: Government or AP Gov’t (0.5 credit) ❑
Math (3.0 credits) (follow Math Sequence Pathway in course guide) Intermediate Algebra (1.0 credit)
Geometry (1.0 credit) Advanced Algebra (1.0 credit)
Science (3.0 credits)
Physical Science 9 (1.0 credit)
Biology (1.0 credit) Chemistry or Physics (1.0 credit)
Health (0.5 credit) Physical Education (0.5 credit)
Fine Arts (1.0 credit) Electives (6.5 credits)*
Minimum Credit Requirements
English Social Studies Mathematics Science Physical Education/Fitness for Life Health Fine Arts Electives
Minimum Total
4.0 3.5 3.0 3.0 .5 .5 1.0 6.5 22.0
Minimum Total: 22.0 credits
Requirement to Participate in the Graduation Ceremony
Any senior who is more than one credit short of meeting graduation requirements by the end of the regular school year will not be eligible to participate in graduation exercises during that school year. (Students who are short credits at the end of grades nine, ten, and eleven are expected to make up the deficiency in summer school the year following a failed course, or Credit Plus) Fine Arts Requirement
1.0 credit in the arts is required for graduation. These courses will count toward fulfillment of this requirement:
Art 1 Cartooning & Animation Digital Photography I Digital Photography II Senior Art AP Art and Design ARCC Art Appreciation Drawing Graphic Design Painting Pottery 1 Pottery 2 Sculpture Yearbook Editor Yearbook Publication Varsity Band Concert Band Symphonic Winds Varsity Orchestra Concert Orchestra Symphony Orchestra Knightingales Varsity Choir Honors Concert Choir ARCC Music Appreciation ARCC Singing Fundamentals Photoshop for Publishing Web Design 916 Graphic Design 916 Cosmetology
