Graduation Requirements

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GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

Language Arts (4.0) Credits

Language Arts 9 (1)
Language Arts 10 (1)
Language Arts 11 (1)
Senior English (1)*

Mathematics (3.0) Credits

Secondary Math 1 (1)
Secondary Math 2 (1)
​Secondary Math 3 (1)*

Science (3.0) Credits

Foundation Science (1)
Foundation Science (1)
​Elective Science (1)

Social Science/History  (3.0) Credits

Geography (.50)
World Civilizations (.50)*
US History II (1)*
US Government (.50)*
​Social Studies Elective (.50)

Vocational Education/CTE (1.0) Credit

Any CTE courses will count

Arts (1.50) Credits

Any Art courses will count

Physical Education & Health II (2.0) Credits

Physical Skills (.50)
Fit For Life (.50)
PE Elective (.50)
Health II (.50)

Digital Studies & Financial Literacy (1.0)

Digital Studies (.50)
Financial Literacy (.50)

Elective (5.5)

Any course we offer can be an elective.

TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED = 24

NOTE: Language Arts requirements change will begin in the 2026-27 school year.

Honors Diploma

Requirements
​1.
Student must have a Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher

2.
Student must earn a “C” or better in each required class.
3.
​Student must receive a 21 or better ACT Composite Score or Superscore

*Your Composite score is the average of the four subject scores from one ACT test attempt.
Your superscore is the average of your best scores from each subject from multiple test attempts.
​Your superscore is never lower than a single Composite score.​

4.
Must complete the following core courses:
Language Arts – Must be progressive
(4.0) Credits – 3 from foundation and 1 AP or CE course
Mathematics – Must be progressive
(4.0) Credits – SM1, 2, 3 plus one AP or CE course
Science 
(3.0) Credits – 2 from foundation and 1 AP or CE course
See Traditional Diploma for all other requirements in additional subject areas.

GRADUATION CORDS & AWARDS

Valedictorian & Salutatorian
​1.
Have a 3.8 GPA or above.
2.
GPA + ACT = your index score- highest score equals the new Valedictioran
3.
In the even of a tie, RIGOR of high school coursework will be considered. Concurrent Enrollment courses, Honors & AP courses are at the top of the list.
4.
Determination will be at the end of Semester 1 of your graduating year.

Gold & Silver Scholars

​1. Gold Cords: 4.0- 3.9 GPA or above
2. Silver Cords: 3.8-3.7 GPA

 

Honors Diploma

(See above for requirements)

White Cords

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