Minimum Required Courses (Grades 10)
Minimum Required Courses (Grades 11)
Minimum Required Courses (Grades 12) | | Subject Area Credit Required | | | Language Arts (English) | 3.0 Credits | | Mathematics | 2.0 Credits | | Science | 2.0 Credits | | Additional Math or Science | 1.0 Credits | | Social Science (History) | 3.0 Credits | | Arts | 1.5 Credits | | Healthy Lifestyles | 2.0 Credits | | Vocational Education | 1.0 Credits | Financial Literacy
| 0.5 Credits
| Computer Literacy
| 0.5 Credits | Total Required Credit
| 17.00
| Total Elective Credit
| 9.50
| Total Graduation Credit
| 27.00
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Additional Graduation Guidelines
1. A minimum of four solid or academic courses must be taken during each semester of high school
attendance.
2. Juniors must take a full credit of math.
3. To receive a diploma, a student must have been enrolled in the district for a minimum of one
quarter immediately prior to graduation (any exceptions must be approved by the
superintendent).
4. A student must have met ALL graduation requirements in order to participate in the graduation
ceremony.
5. If graduation requirements are modified for a student with a disability as per an Individual
Education Plan (IEP), the student will receive a diploma if the modified requirements are met.
Students under an IEP may also participate in graduation ceremonies.
6. Observe the following subject area guidelines: | Language Arts: All students must complete (4.0) Credits of English. Students must complete:
1.0 Credit | Language Arts 9/or Honors
1.0 Credit | Language Arts 10/or Honors
1.0 Credit
| Language Arts 11/or Honors/or AP
1.0 Credit
| Must pass a senior English class.
Mathematics: All students must complete (2.0) credits of Math. The class taken in the 9th grade and the next higher math must be completed to meet graduation requirements. One credit must be taken in the Junior year. Universities require three (3.0) credits of Math through Intermediate Algebra as a minimum along with most colleges and occupations recommending the same. | Science: All Students must complete (2.0) credits of Science in two different areas according to the USOE. Integrated Earth Systems in the 9th grade allows students to select either a life of a physical science to complete requirements. Universities require three (3.0) credits of Science along with most colleges and occupations recommending the same.
| | Additional Science or Math Class: Must be taken that equals one additional credit. | | Social Science: All students must complete (3.0) credits of Social Studies which includes: (.50) World Geography in 9th grade, (.50) World Civilizations in 10th grade, (1.0) U.S. History in 11th grade, (.50) U.S. Government & Civilization in 12th grade, and (.50) Elective History credit from Social Science course offerings. Additional 0.5 credits may include psychology, sociology, or additional credit from those listed above. Honors or AP in any category is also accepted. | | Arts: All Students must complete (1.5) credits of Art from the courses offered 9-12th grade. | Healthy Lifestyles: Students must take (2.0) credits of Physical Education which includes: (.50) Participation Skills in 9th grade, (.50) Health AND (.50) Fit for Life in 10th grade, and (.50) Elective PE 9-12th grade. **Students participating in two years of Athletics may waive the (.50) credit of PE Elective by completing a sports waiver form available in the counselor's office. Fit For Life CAN NOT be waved.
| | Vocational Education: Students must complete (1.0) credit of Vocational Education by selecting courses offered in the Technology, Business, or Family and Consumer Sciences. |
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