Graduation Credits
Recommended Program
Total Credits: 24
English: 4 credits - English I, II, III, IV
Math: 3 credits – Alg. I, Geom, Alg. 2
Science: 3 credits – 1 must be Biology, 2 from IPC, Chemistry, or Physics (the state recommends Biology, Chem, Physics)
Social Studies: 3.5 credits – World History, World Geography , US History, US Government (1/2 credit).
Economics: 0.5 credit
Physical Eduncation: 1.5 credits (max: 2 credits)
Foreign Language: 2 credits of same language
Health: 0.5 credit
Technology: 1 credit
Fine Arts: 1 credit
Speech: 0.5 credit
Electives: 3.5 credits
Distinguished Achievement Program
Total Credits: 24
Same as Recommended Program with the following alterations:
Foreign Language: 3 credits of same language
Total Electives: 2.5 credits
Four advanced measures:
* Original research project judged by a panel of professionals - regional or state qualifier. May be used as two of the four measures.
* Score of 3 or above on Advanced Placement test.
* PSAT – commended scholar.
* Grade of 3.0 or higher in dual credit courses that count for college credit. Must have 4 semesters.