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Graduation Requirements

 

High Schools

English 4 credits (English 1, 2, 3, and 4)
Fine Arts 1 credit
Foreign Language 1 credit
Health 0.5 credit
Mathematics 3 credits (Integrated Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II)
Physical Education 0.5 credit
Science 3 credits (Must contain biological and physical science)
Social Studies 3 credits (World History, American History, American Government)
Senior Seminar* 0.5 credit (specialized career technical programs complete project in lieu of senior seminar)
Electives

5.5 credit

 

 

A minimum of 22.0 credits required to be eligible for graduation
 

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Minimum Credits/Units Required For Grade Level Advancement

To Grade 10 – 5 credits     To Grade 11 – 11 credits     To Grade 12 – 16 credits

A student must maintain the following GPA (Grade Point Average) GPA = 2.5

A student must take and pass all required Ohio tests to be eligible for graduation

  • Students must pass the Ohio Tenth Grade Graduation Exams in Reading, Writing, Math, Science and Citizenship.

Class Rankings

  • All students in the class will be included in determining the class rank at each high school/campus

  • Class rankings are available at each school at the conclusion of the semester
  • The point system in the table below on this page will be used
  • Courses with the Difficulty level of "R" carry the following points
        A = 4.00     B = 3.00     C = 2.0     D = 1.0     F = 0.0
  • Honors courses with the Difficulty level of "H" carry the following points
        A = 5.00     B = 4.00     C = 3.0     D = 1.0     F = 0.0

  • A student must take and pass all required Ohio tests to be eligible for graduation

Students must pass all five parts of the Ohio Tenth Grade Graduation Exams in Reading, Writing, Math, Science and Citizenship as one of requirements for receiving a diploma

  • A student may not receive an "F" in any core courses (English Language Arts (ELA), Math, Science and Social Studies)

  • A student may not have more than 5 unexcused absences per academic year
  • Eligibility Requirements for Extra Curricular Activities
  • A student may not have more than 5 unexcused absences per academic year

  • Eligibility Requirements for Extra Curricular Activities

    - Students in grades 9-12 must have received passing grades in a minimum of five one credit courses, or equivalent, in the immediately preceding grading period. A student must achieve a grade point average (GPA) of 2.5 in all classes. Failures are not permitted in any class on weekly eligibility cards or report cards.

    - In order to participate in the District-wide Internship Program for 11th and 12th graders students must have a grade point average of 2.5 in all classes and a 90% attendance rate from the prior school year.