High School Graduation Requirements
Terms to be Familiar with… Credit something you earn upon successful completion of a course 1 Credit =something you earn upon successful completion of a course Class that is offered every other day for the year or every Day for half the year ½ Credit= Transcript- a copy of a student's permanent academic record Prerequisite- class that is required before another class be taken Elective- Class you choose to take
How many credits do I need to graduate ?!
Course Requirements by Grade 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade English 9 English 10 English 11 ® English 12 Global 9 Global 10 ® U.S History ® Gov’t/ Econ. Living En. ® Earth Sci Chemistry Algebra ® Geometry Trigonometry Art/Music PE (1/2) Foreign Lang Health (1/2) In addition to the above requirements, you must take 3.5 credits of electives
2 Types of Diplomas Regents Advanced Regents English Regents English Regents Global Regents Global Regents US History Regents US History Regents 1 Science Regents 2 Science Regents 1 Math Regents 3 Math Regents *Foreign Lang Exam
Sample Schedule Period 1 English Period 2 Art/Music/Elective Period 3 Science Period 4 Science Lab/PE Period 5 lunch Period 6 Math Period 7 Foreign Language Period 8 Global Period 9 Study Hall or AIS
Important things to know: Attendance/Tardies Lunch Physical Education Science Labs BOCES C-TECH