Graduation Requirements-High School
The following are graduation requirements:
|
Curriculum
|
Credits | |
|
English |
4 | |
| Math | 4 | |
|
Social Studies |
3 | |
| Science Earth Science Biology Non-Specific Third Credit |
3 | |
| *Computer Science/Word Processing | 1 | |
| Health,
Physical Education PE 9 PE 10 PE 12 |
1 | |
| +Humanities | 2 | |
| **Electives | 8 | |
|
Total
|
26 | |
The Pennsylvania Department of Education in accordance with Chapter 5 regulations will require all students beginning with the class of 2000 to complete a graduation project.
*Any full credit computer oriented course dealing with computers will fulfill this requirement. Courses are identified within their course description when they fulfill the computer science requirement.
**Any elective may be defined as any course chosen for study beyond those specifically required.
All of the above requirements comply with the Pennsylvania School Code, revised February 10, l984.
Addenda to this curriculum guide based on School Board action will supersede the information printed in the guide. Every effort will be made to communicate these changes as quickly as possible in the best interest of our students.
+These courses will meet the requirements for the Humanities:
Visual Arts Courses Yearbook Wood Technology I & II Family & Consumer Science Courses Introduction to Small Engines/Welding All English Electives Music Courses All Social Studies Electives Foreign Language Courses