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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 credits All freshmen will take a Freshmen Study Skills course during the 1st Semester 0.25 credits Class of 2023 and forward

(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 24.25 credits Class of 2022 24.50 credits Class of 2023 and forward

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