Graduation Requirements

GRADE

LANGUAGE ARTS: 4 years/8 credits

09

English 9 or Honors English 9

10

English 10 or Honors English 10

11

American Literature or AP Language and Composition

12

Senior English Electives

GRADE

SOCIAL STUDIES: 4 years/8 credits

09

World Studies/Geography or Honors World Studies/Geography (class of 2028+); Civics or Honors Civics (through class of 2027)

10

American History or AP U.S. History (class of 2028+); World Studies/Geography or Honors World Studies/Geography (through class of 2027)

11

Government and Citizenship and Social Elective (class of 2028+); American History or AP U.S. History (through class of 2027)

12

Economics or AP Macroeconomics and Social Elective or AP U.S. Government and Politics

GRADE

MATH: 3 years/6 credits

09-11

Students must complete three years of math including Algebra 1, Geometry, and Algebra 2.

Students considering a 4-year college are encouraged to complete four years of math.

GRADE

SCIENCE: 3 years/6 credits

09

Earth and Space Science (class of 2027+); Chemistry and Physics 9 (through class of 2026)

10

Biology or College Biology

11

Chemistry or Honors Chemistry or Physics or AP Physics

Students considering a 4-year college are encouraged to complete four years of science.

GRADE

HEALTH AND HUMAN PERFORMANCE: 1.5 years/3 credits

09

Health 9 and Fitness for Life 9 or Sports Performance 9

10

Health 10

GRADE

ART: 1 year/2 credits

09-12

All courses that meet the art requirement are identified in the course guide.

GRADE

ELECTIVES: 11 credits

09-12

Electives are any classes other than the required classes listed above.

Students considering a 4-year college are encouraged to complete 2+ years of a global language.

Total: 44 credits

*1 credit = 1 semester-credit