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High School Graduation Requirements
(Each course is ½ credit per semester, with the exception of Phy Ed and most electives, which are ¼ credit per semester)
All students must maintain a minimum of 6.0 credits per academic year. 23½ credits are required for Graduation. *Beginning with the class of 2015, 23 credits will be required for graduation.
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Bible
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Bible 9, Bible 10, Bible 11, Bible 12 (World Views & Religions)
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4 Credits
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English
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English 9, Speech & Composition, British Literature, American Literature
Advanced Placement:
Literature & Composition
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4 Credits
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Social Studies
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American Government & Civics, Personal Finance, Sociology & Psychology, World History, & Global Studies
Advanced Placement:
European History
US Government
US History
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4 Credits
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Math
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Pre-Algebra, Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, Consumer Math, Advanced Math
Advanced Placement:
Calculus
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3 Credits
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Science
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Physical Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Advanced Chemistry & Physics
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2 Credits
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Physical Education
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General PE, Weight Training, Fitness for Athletes
Every student must have Physical Education each year, unless medically excused. *Beginning with the class of 2015, students will take one semester of PE in 9th grade, & 1 semester of Health.
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2 Credits
*(1½ Credits beginning with the class of 2015)
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Health
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A Health class meeting the state requirement for graduation is offered. All students transferring into ALCS who have not previously met this requirement must fulfill it through ALCS, or if it will not fit into their schedule, through an independent study class.
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½ Credit
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Electives
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Art, Band, Choir, Computers, Publications, Spanish
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4 Credits
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