CHS Graduation Requirements

MINIMUM GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS (COURSE OF STUDY)

ENGLISH 40 Credits

MATHEMATICS 30 Credits NOTE: Must include 10 units of Algebra 1 (State requirement)

SOCIAL SCIENCE 30 Credits Modern World 10 Credits U.S. History 10 Credits American Democracy 5 Credits Economics 5 Credits

SCIENCE 20 Credits * Physical Science 10 Credits ** Biological Science 10 Credits

*** PHYSICAL EDUCATION 20 Credits (10 units must be completed in 9thgrade)

HEALTH 5 Credits

COMPUTER OPERATIONS 5 Credits

**** APPLIED ARTS 5 Credits

***** FINE ARTS 10 Credits

COMMUNITY SERVICE (60 Hours) 5 Credits

REQUIRED CREDITS: 170

ELECTIVE CREDITS:70

TOTAL CREDITS FOR GRADUATION: 240

* Physical Science includes Earth Science,Ag Earth Science, Chemistry and Physics.

** Biological Science includes Biology, Ag Biology, and Advanced Biology AP

*** P.E., Athletics

**** Applied Arts includes most ROP, Home Economics, Business, Agriculture classes and Floral Design.

***** Fine Arts classes include Ceramics, Art, Band, Elements of Musical Theater (Muses), Interior Design, 3-D Design/Metal (Jewelry), Computer Graphics and Floral Design.

SUGGESTED FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE PREP PROGRAM

FALL SEMESTER                               SPRING SEMESTER

9^TH GRADE:   English 9 or 9H                                       English 9 or 9H

Algebra 1 or Geometry                           Algebra 1 or Geometry

Foreign Language                                    Foreign Language

Health / Computers                                  Health / Computers

Earth Science or Biology                        Earth Science or Biology

PE 9                                                             PE 9

10^TH GRADE:English 10 or 10H                                   English 10 or 10H

Geometry or Algebra 2                          Geometry or Algebra 2

Foreign Language                                   Foreign Language

Biology or Chemistry                             Biology or Chemistry

Modern World                                         Modern World

PE/Elective**                                           PE/Elective**

**Computer Operations or Health should be your elective if you did not complete it in 9th grade

11^TH GRADE: English 11 or 11H                                  English 11 or 11H

Algebra 2 or Pre-Calculus                    Algebra 2 or Pre-Calculus

Chemistry or Physics                            Chemistry or Physics

Foreign Language                                   Foreign Language

US History                                                US History

Elective/Fine Art                                     Elective/Fine Art

12^TH GRADE: English 12, 12H, or English Lit. AP         English 12, 12H, or English Lit. AP

Pre-Calculus or Calculus AP                     Pre-Calculus or Calculus AP

Physics or AP Biology                                 Physics or AP Biology

Foreign Language                                         Foreign Language

American Democracy or Economics          American Democracy Economics

or AP America Government                  or AP American Government

Elective                                                             Elective

SUGGESTED PROGRAM TO MEET GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

FALL SEMESTER                              SPRING SEMESTER

9^TH GRADE:  English 9                                                 English 9

Algebra A or Algebra 1                         Algebra A or Algebra 1

Earth Science                                          Earth Science

Health / Computers Ops                        Health / Computers Ops

PE 9                                                           PE 9

Elective                                                     Elective

10^TH GRADE: English 10                                             English 10

Algebra B or Geometry                        Algebra B or Geometry

Biology                                                     Biology

Modern World                                        Modern World

PE                                                              PE

Elective/Applied Art                               Elective/Applied Art

11^TH GRADE: English 11                                               English 11

  US History                                                US History

  Geometry or Algebra 2                         Geometry or Algebra 2

  Elective                                                     Elective

  Elective                                                     Elective

  Elective/Fine Art                                     Elective/Fine Art

12^TH GRADE: English 12                                                English 12

American Democracy/Economics          American Democracy/Economics

Elective                                                        Elective

Elective                                                        Elective

Elective                                                        Elective

Elective                                                        Elective