GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
CREDITS REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION
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English
(4) |
Math
(4) |
Social Studies
(3) |
Science
(3) |
Visual or
Performing Arts (1) |
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English 1 |
Algebra 1 |
Economics/Finance |
Biology |
Arts |
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English 2 |
Algebra II |
US History |
Chemistry |
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English 3 |
Geometry |
World History |
Physics |
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English 4 |
1 Add’l Math |
Civics/Geography |
1 Add’l Science |
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Technology
(2) |
Vocational Education (.5) |
Physical Education (1) |
Electives
(4.5) |
World Languages (2) |
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Computer1 |
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Physical Education |
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Foreign Language |
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Computer 2 On-line course |
Occupational Planning |
Health |
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Business Tech |
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Graduation Requirements /
Class Status
Students are classified as Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors based upon their credits not by years of attendance. A year-long class is equal to 1 credit; a semester class is equal to ½ or .5 credit. Transferred classes from Detroit Public School credits will be translated to our standings¾a 10 credit class, equals a 1 credit class for our school, etc.
Class Status
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In-House |
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Transferred |
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Freshmen |
0-6 |
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1 year transfer |
We add .5 credit |
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Sophomore |
6.5-13 |
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2 year transfer |
We add 1 credit |
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Junior |
13.5-19.5 |
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3 year transfer |
We add 1.5 credit |
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Senior |
20 and above |
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Will change as graduation requirements change
Graduation Requirements
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In-House |
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Transferred |
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2010 |
24.5 |
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23 |
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2011 |
25 |
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24 |
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2012 |
25.5 |
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25 |
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2013 |
26 |
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Students not meeting ALL Graduation Requirements will not be allowed to participate in Graduation Exercises.