Class of 2009 - 2010
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English/Language Arts |
4 |
4 |
Mathematics |
4 |
3 |
Science |
3 |
3 |
Social Studies |
3 |
3 |
CTAE or Foreign Language or Fine Arts |
3 |
3 |
Health and Physical Education |
1 |
1 |
Electives |
4 |
4 |
STATE REQUIRED UNITS |
24 |
23 |
Locally required elective units |
2 |
3 |
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TOTAL UNITS |
26 |
26 |
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Class of 2012 and Beyond |
Area of Study |
Units Required |
| English/Language Arts* |
4 |
| Mathematics* |
4 |
| Science* |
4 |
| The 4th Science may be used to meet both the science and elective requirements. |
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| Social Studies* |
3 |
| CTAE or Foreign Language or Fine Arts** |
3 |
| Health and Physical Education*** |
1 |
| Electives |
4 |
| STATE REQUIRED UNITS |
23 |
| Locally required elective units |
3 |
| |
* |
TOTAL UNITS |
26 |
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| *Required courses and/or core courses |
**A total of three units of credits shall be required from the following areas:
CTAE or Fine Arts or Modern Language. Students must choose from three units
of credit in a coherent sequence of CTAE courses or Fine Arts courses through
a self-selected pathway or choose two Modern Language courses (in the same
language) and one CTAE or Fine Arts course. Students planning to enter or
transfer into a University System of Georgia institution or other post-
secondary institution must take two units of the same modern language. |
| ***Three (3) units of credit in JROTC may be used to satisfy this requirement. |
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Credits required for promotion: |
Six (6) credits required to be a Sophomore |
Twelve (12) credits required to be a Junior |
Eighteen (18) credits required to be a Senior |
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| DISTINCTION - having 2 or more electives must be either English, Math, Science, Social Studies, Foreign Language or Fine Arts and an overall average of 80 or higher. |
| In order to participate in Graduation Ceremonies, Seniors MUST PASS 5/5 of the Georgia High School Graduation Tests AND the Georgia High School Writing Test. |