Graduation Requirements

Graduation Requirements (Class of 2015 and all following classes)
All students must earn a minimum of 130 credits to be a candidate for graduation

     Promotion Credit Requirements:        30 credits to enter 10th grade
                                                        60 credits to enter 11th grade
                                                        90 credits to enter 12th grade
  

 Required Courses  Credit Years  Credits
 English (Eng I, II, III, IV)  4 25 
 Math (Alg I, Geom, Alg II)  3  20
 Science (Environmental, Biology, Earth or Chem)  3  15
 Social Studies/History (World, US I, US II)  3  15
 Physical Education/Health (4 years)  4  20
 Visual/Fine/Performing Arts   1  5
 Career/Practical Arts  1  5
 *World Language
(2 years required to attend 4 year college/university)
 1  5
 Economics/Financial Lit  1/2  2.5
 Electives    17.5


All students grade 9th - 12th must take no less than four academic courses each year.  Students planning to attend a four year college/university must take a minimum of 16 academic courses by the end of their senior year.
*Many colleges and universities also prefer that students to take a fourth year of math and science.