Graduation Requirements
 
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ALL students must meet the following requirements to graduate:

American Government

  1 semester

    0.5 credit

Fine Arts

  2 semesters

    1.0 credit

Health

  1 semester

    0.5 credit

Language Arts

  6 semesters

    3.0 credits

Mathematics

  4 semesters

    2.0 credits

Occupational Education (Business, Tech, Family & Consumer Science, Other Career & Technical)

  3 semesters

    1.5 credits

Physical Education (Fitness)

  3 semesters

    1.5 credits

Science

  4 semesters

    2.0 credits

Senior Project

  1 semester

    0.5 credits

United States History

  2 semesters

    1.0 credit

World History

  3 semesters

    1.5 credits

Electives

10 semesters

    5.0 credits

 

TOTAL

20.0 CREDITS

 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

 

 

*         Overall cumulative and core GPA of 2.00   
               Core courses are: Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies.
*         60 hours Community Service Learning
*         Senior Project
*        
High School + Plan (started in 9th, maintained annually and recorded in 11th grade)
*         Washington State History (usually completed in 8th grade) “Seventh through twelfth grade” students who have completed and passed a state history and government course in another state may have the WA state history/government requirement waived by the principal. This requirement may also be fulfilled through an alternative learning experience approved by the principal.
*        
WASL Test:  Class of 2008 and beyond must PASS the Reading, Writing and Math sections of the 10th grade WASL or meet requirements approved by WA state
*         World History IV – All sophomore students (Class of 2008 and beyond) must take World History IV.
 
*         College Bound Students should take the following additional courses:

1.0 Language Arts (through 12th grade)
2.0    World Languages (2 years of the same World Language; some colleges may require 3 years)
1.0 Math (through Integrated 3B)
1.0 Science (Chemistry or Physics)

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