CLASS OF 2011 GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS


English
(with major concentration in composition, reading for information, and literature)


4 credits

Mathematics

(one of which must be Algebra 1 or its equivalent, or a higher-level mathematics course)

4 credits

Science

(3 credits in natural science, two must have a laboratory component)

3 credits


Social Studies

(1 credit in World History, 1 credit in American History, .5 credit in Economics and .5 credit in American Government)

3 credits

Foreign Language

(not required for high school graduation; but 2 credits of the same foreign language are recommended for college entrance)

0 credits

Fine Arts

(1 credit in fine arts) Courses in Art, Music, Debate, Dance, Drama, or two years of ROTC
1 credit

Physical Education

1/2 credit

Personal Fitness/Health

1 credit

Computer Competency

(Completion of one course taken in grades 6 - 12)

 

Majors, Minors, or Electives

(4 credits in a major area of interest
4 credits in elective courses, which may be combined to allow for a second major area of interest, a minor area of interest (3 credits), individual elective courses, intensive reading or mathematics intervention courses, or credit recovery courses)

7 1/2 + credits
TOTAL CREDITS.......................
24 credits
State Assessment Requirements
(Passing score on the Grade 10 FCAT which is reading, math, and writing or scores on a standardized test that are concordant with the passing scores on the FCAT (ACT or SAT)

Service Learning Hours - 40 hours required

Grade Point Average (GPA) Requirements
2.0 cumulative unweighted GPA