2. 2016-2017 ALL GRADE LEVELS (AUDIO INCLUDED) Graduation Requirements & Honors Diploma Granville High School

3. To graduate from high school in the state of Ohio, students need to complete two tasks.  TASK ONE: CREDITS  TASK TWO: TESTING  Requirements for testing vary by graduation year. GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS - ALL GRADES

4. CREDIT REQUIREMENTS – ALL GRADES Subject Area Required Credits  English4  Social Studies (US, World, Gov)3  Science (1 life, 1 physical)3  Math4 (must complete Alg. II)  PE.5 (may be waived)  Health.5  Tech/Foreign Language1  Financial Literacy class1 course (grades 9-12)  Fine Arts1 credit (grades 7-12)  Additional credits5-6  Total 21

5. TESTING REQUIREMENTS - CLASS OF 2017 Ohio Graduation Test (OGT)  Students must pass all five sections  Reading  Math  Science  Social Studies  Writing

6. TESTING REQUIREMENTS CLASS OF 2018 & BEYOND Three testing pathways to a high school diploma  1. Earn cumulative score on end-of-course state tests.  2. Demonstrate college readiness.  3. Demonstrate work force readiness.

7. TESTING REQUIREMENTS CLASS OF 2018 & BEYOND 1. Earn a cumulative passing score of 18 points on the following seven end-of-course state tests. Literature Survey & Composition (formerly English 9) World Literature & Composition (formerly English 10) Algebra I Geometry American History American Government Biology

8. TESTING REQUIREMENTS CLASS OF 2018 & BEYOND For each state test, a student earns 1 to 5 graduation points. A high score on one test can balance a low score on another test. Point breakdown by subject: Math = 4 point minimum English = 4 point minimum Social Studies/Science = 6 point minimum

9. TESTING REQUIREMENTS CLASS OF 2018 & BEYOND If your student took Biology in the 2014-2015 school year, they will be assigned graduation points based on their final letter grade. If your student completed Algebra I before July 1, 2014, they will be assigned 3 graduation points automatically Algebra I. A =5 points B =4 points C =3 points D =2 points

10. TESTING REQUIREMENTS CLASS OF 2018 & BEYOND AP - Students taking AP US History and/or AP Government may take their respective AP exams in May instead of the state end-of-course tests. The AP exam score will count toward the student’s graduation points. CCP - Students taking College Credit Plus courses in tested subjects will use the course grade, not end-of-course test points, to determine their points earned toward graduation. Resources:  For more information on end-of-course state tests, please click here.here

11. TESTING REQUIREMENTS CLASS OF 2018 & BEYOND 2. Students earn “remediation-free” scores in English language arts and mathematics on either the SAT or ACT.  Although the state of Ohio has not yet finalized the “remediation-free” benchmarks, we anticipate the scores will be as follows: ACTSAT English18Reading & Language450 Math22Math520

12. TESTING REQUIREMENTS CLASS OF 2018 & BEYOND 3. Students earn 12 points through an industry-recognized credential or group of credentials in a single career field and achieve a workforce readiness score on the WorkKeys assessment.  Our students who attend C-TEC will have direct access to opportunities for credentialing while also preparing for the WorkKeys assessment. Resources:  Industry-recognized credential information is located here. here

13. Subject High School Academic Diploma with Honors English4 credits Mathematics4 credits, including Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II or equivalent and another higher level course or a four-year sequence of courses that contain equivalent content Science4 credits, including physics and chemistry Social Studies4 credits Foreign Language3 credits, including at least 2 units in each language studied Fine Arts1 credits Career-Technical Not counted toward requirements, and may not be used to meet requirements Electives Not counted toward requirements Grade Point Average3.5 on a 4.0 scale ACT/SAT Score [excluding writing scores]27 ACT / 1210 SAT HONORS DIPLOMA – ALL GRADES

14. HAVE QUESTIONS? SCHOOL COUNSELORS Last Names A-F Ms. Ann Raffay araffay@granvilleschools.org Last Names G-M Mrs. Amber Gilsdorf agilsdorf@granvilleschools.org agilsdorf@granvilleschools.org Last Names N-Z Ms. Brandi Cooper bcooper@granvilleschools.org bcooper@granvilleschools.org ADMINISTRATORS Principal Mr. Matt Durst mdurst@granvilleschools.org Assistant Principal Mr. Scott Carpenter scarpenter@granvilleschools.org Counseling Office Number (740) 587-8160