2008-2009 Graduation Requirements

Revised standard units of credit required for graduation took effect with the Class of 2002. Verified units of credit took effect with the Class of 2004.

Standard Diploma: 22 units of credit
English 4 Credits
Mathmatics 3 Credits
Science 3 Credits
History and Social Studies 4 Credits
Physical Education and Health 2 Credits
Fine of Practical Art 1 Credits
Electives 5 Credits
Total standard units of credit 22
Total verified units of credit 6

Verified units require satisfactory completion of the courses and passing related SOL tests. Students in the 9th grade in 2000-1, 2001-2, 2002-3 are required to pass 2 English, plus 4 others. Students in the ninth grade in 2003-4 and beyond are required to pass 2 English, 1 mathematics, 1 science, 1 history and social science, and 1 of student's choice.

Advanced Diploma: 24 units of credit
English 4 Credits
Mathmatics 4 Credits
Science 4 Credits
History and Social Studies 4 Credits
Foreign Language 3 Credits
Physical Education and Health 2 Credits
Fine or Practical Art 1 Credits
Electives 2 Credits
Total standard units of credit 22
Total verified units of credit 6