Archived High school registration guide 2017-18 | Page 6

DISTRICT GRADUATION
REQUIREMENTS

Planning Guide

Minimum needed to graduate – 27 credits
English Language Arts – 4 credits

Physical Education – 1.0 credit

Social Studies – 4 credits

Arts Choice – 1.0 credit

Mathematics – 3 credits

Health – 0.5 credits

Science – 3 credits

Elective Choice - 10.5 credits

REQUIRED CREDIT COURSES

CREDIT

English Courses
English 9
English 10
English 11
English 12

1
1
1
1

Social Studies Courses
Civics 9/Geography 9
U.S. History 10
World History 11
Econ/US Govt and Politics 12

1
1
1
1

Health Courses
Health

ADDITIONAL REQUIRED CREDITS CREDIT
Mathematics Courses
Intermediate Algebra
Geometry
Advanced Algebra
Statistics and Probability/AP Statistics

1
1
0.5
0.5

Science Courses
Physical Science 9 or Honors Physics 9
Chemistry
Biology

1
1
1

Arts Choice

1

0.5

Physical Education Courses
Physical Education I
Physical Education II

Electives

10.5

0.5
0.5

The following assessments are offered to our students.

4

Assessment

Grade

Fee

Given

Practice ACT

All grade 10 and 11 students

No

October (offered during the school day)

ACT

All grade 11 students

No

April (offered during the school day)

Preliminary SAT (PSAT)

Grade 11 students

Yes

October (offered on a non-school day)

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