Graduation Requirements One credit equals a full school year’s passing work in a subject which meets at least five days a week. Previous high school course work of transfer students will be evaluated on an individual basis. Marmion considers it to be the responsibility of parents and students to be aware of Graduation Requirements so that there are no deficiencies.
The Marmion Curriculum Requirements are as follows: (1)
THEOLOGY
4 credits
Required each year
(2)
ENGLISH
4 credits
Required each year
(3) MATHEMATICS 3 credits
Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2 4 credits recommended
(4) SCIENCE 3 credits
Biology, Chemistry, 1 Science Elective 4 credits recommended of which 3 should be lab sciences
(5) WORLD LANGUAGES 2 credits
Same language 4 credits recommended
(6) SOCIAL SCIENCES 3 credits
World History, U.S. History, Amer. Gov’t/Economics, Constitution Test required
(7) LEADERSHIP 2 credits
½ credit in either Military Science (JROTC) or Leadership Education and Development (LEAD) required each year
(8) HEALTH/P.E. 1 ¼ credits
½ credit P.E, ¼ credit Health (Freshman year) Remaining ½ credit of P.E. may be earned at any time before graduation.
(9) FINE & PERFORMING ARTS 1 credit
¼ credit Art Appreciation (Freshman year) ¼ credit Music Appreciation (Sophomore year) Remaining ½ credit may be earned at any time before graduation via electives.
(10) FRESH STUDY SKILLS 0.25 credits
All freshmen will take a Freshmen Study Skills course during the 1st Semester
(11) ELECTIVES 1 credit
Note that this is the minimum requirement, but students are encouraged to take more electives as their schedule allows.
TOTAL CREDITS
24.50 credits
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