High School Graduation Requirements
PE/Health 1 Credit One semester of Health and one semester of Personal Fitness; in lieu of Personal Fitness, the remaining 0.5 credit can be earned via participation in a school team sport or an alternative PE course Visual & Performing Arts 1 Credit Either two 0.5 credit visual or performing arts courses or one 1 credit visual or performing arts course
English 4 Credits English 1, English 2, English 3 or AP, English 4 or AP AP options include: English Language and Composition; English Literature and Composition
Math 4 Credits Must include Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2 (or higher); AP options include Calculus AB, Calculus BC, and Statistics
Science 3 Credits Students must complete Chemistry, Biology, and at least one additional science course; AP options include Biology, Chemistry, Physics 1, Physics C, Environmental Science
Additional Electives 5 Credits Five elective courses that may include additional AP offerings (for example, Computer Science)
Social Sciences 3 Credits Three credits consisting of World History, US History, and Government & Economics; AP options include World History: Modern, US History, Comparative Government and Politics, U.S. Government and Politics, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, and European History World Languages & Cultures 3 Credits Three credits of a language in succession while in high school; AP options include Spanish Language and Culture
Pathways 4 Years Successful completion of the Pathways Project
Service Learning 100 Hours Each student, for each year in Grades 9-12, should complete a minimum of 25 hours of service learning to stay on track for graduation. A service supervisor must verify all hours.
24 Credits Required for Graduation Note: 1 credit = 2 semesters; 0.5 credit per semester
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