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Graduation RequirementsEnglish 4 years (8 classes) World History 1 year (2 classes)Math 4 years (8 classes) algebra 1, geometry algebra 2, another mathScience 3 years (6 classes) biology and 2 choicesPE/health 1 year ( 2 classes)Fine Art 1 class*CTE/Vocational 1 class*2 Fine Art for university, no CTE required
Required Electives Done?
PE/HEALTHCTE + FINE ART
orFINE ART– 1 credit for universityWORLD LANGAUGE– 2 credits for university
What electives should I take?Need
to retake a core class?
Want to complete a
CTE Program of
Study?
Need to make up credits?
Take 7th period class online E2020 class during school year.
Complete 65 volunteer hours for one-half elective credit.
Take summer school:one credit per summer through KUSD.
Apply for alternative campus options:PACEPALSPASS
Graduation Requirement Profile
Required 22 credits
Completed .5 credit each
In Progress second semester
Needed for next year
Totals left to graduate
11th & 12th ADVANCED STUDIES
AS CambridgeAP Advanced PlacementDC Dual Credit
All MCC DC classes require qualifying score on Compass test.
SENIOR CORE
English 4Personal Finance or Discrete/Probability
and StatisticsCivics and EconomicsElectiveElective or Release HourElective or Release Hour(S)
Qualify for release time?
Do you have 5 or less credits required for senior year?
Circle your preference on registration form!
1st period 1st and 6th periods1st and 2nd periods5th and 6th periods6th period
GPA Summary• Cumulative - average of all
high school courses• Both GPA’s are the same if
you have no honors or Cambridge
• Weighted will be higher with honors or Cambridge Class
• Rank - weighted GPA out of every student in your class. graduating class.
Cumulative GPA of 3.6
or higher will walk in honor white robes at
graduation!
Traditional Diploma22 Credits completed at the end of your senior year
4 Credits of Math
4Credits of English
3 Credits of Science
3 Credits of Social Studies
0.5 Credits of Fine Arts
0.5 Credits Vocational
1 Credit P.E./ Health
6 Elective Credits
Honors Diploma22 Credits competed by the end of your senior year, plus:
Must complete 3 credits of AP, AS, or A level classes
Must have a 3.25 GPA or higher
Must have completed 10 or more credits in the core subjects in honors level courses (Honors, Cambridge, Dual Credit, or AP) during 9-12th grades
List of approved courses can be found in your Course Catalog
Fill out an application for the Honors Diploma and turn it in to the Guidance Office
Cambridge AICE Diploma
22 Credits completed at the end of your senior year, plus:
You must take and pass AS &/or A level exams equaling 6 credits (class of 2016) or 7 credits (class of 2017) in 4 Categories
Math & Science
Languages
Arts & Humanities
Interdisciplinary & Skills Based Subjects
Global Perspectives is a required class beginning 2017
See your Guidance Counselor if you would like more information on this Diploma option
New Electives Academic Decathalon (First Semester)Grades: 9-12This course is designed to prepare students for the rigorous Academic Decathlon, an AIA-sanctioned interscholastic competition held each year in the Spring. Students will be exposed to a diverse curriculum which includes topics in Mathematics, Economics, Literature, Science, Social Science, Art, and Music. Students will also prepare speeches and essays for competition.
Speech & Debate (Second Semester)
This course is designed to prepare students for competitive speech and debate. Its goal is to improve students’ skills in speaking, listening, composing, and reasoning through practical experiences and applications, especially during scheduled competitions. It will feature an emphasis on forensics which will necessitate extensive practice and rehearsal in oral performances such as humorous interpretation, dramatic interpretation, duo interpretations in humorous and dramatic, duet acting, extemporaneous speaking, impromptu speaking, original oratory, congressional debate, public forum debate, and Lincoln-Douglas debate.
New Electives Introduction to Philosophy (Dual Enrollment)
Grades: 10-12
Prerequisites: Must have passed the Reading and Writing portions of the Compass Test
Course Description: This course is a study of the major philosophers, philosophical questions, and methods of the western philosophical tradition. Topics covered will include the nature of philosophy, human nature, reality and being, god, knowledge, truth, ethics, freedom, politics, and art.
Ethics (Dual Enrollment)
Grades: 10-12
Prerequisites: Must have passed the Reading and Writing portions of the Compass Test
Course Description: This course is a study of the principle problems of moral and social philosophy.
Career & Technical Education
Business Management and AdministrationTechnical TheatreGraphic Arts, YearbookSports MedicineInformation Technologies (Computers)Automotives Firescience
• Nursing WAVE/JTED - MCC
• Firescience WAVE/JTED – MCC
• Visual Communications WAVE/JTED – MCC
• Welding WAVE/JTED – MCC
• Production Technician WAVE/JTED – MCC