• Graduation Requirements:

    There are three components to meeting graduation requirements.  First a student must complete all required core courses; Second is the completion of additional courses (electives) to get the state required amount of 22 credits; Third is passing the state examinations. 
     
     

    GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS FOR

    STUDENTS ENTERING GRADE 9 IN SEPTEMBER 2004 THRU 2008

     (Classes of 2008 thru 2012)

    Required Courses

    Local Diploma

    Units of Credit

    Regents Diploma

    Units of Credit

    Regents Diploma with Advanced Designation Units of Credit

    English

    4

    4

    4

    Social Studies

    4

    4

    4

    Math

    3

    3

    3

    Science

    3

    3

    3

    LOTE

    1

    1

    3

    Art/Music

    1

    1

    1

    Health

    .5

    .5

    .5

    Physical Education

    2

    2

    2

    Electives

    3.5

    3.5

    1.5

    Total Units

    22.0

    22.0

    22.0

    Graduating Year

    Passing Score for Required Exams

    Passing Score for Required Exams

    Passing Score for Required Exams

    Class of 2008

     

    55-64

     

     

    65 and above

     

    65 and above

    Class of 2009

    Score 65 or above on 2 of the required Regents exams listed below and score 55 or above on the other 3

     

    65 and above

     

    65 and above

    Class of 2010

    Score 65 or above on 3 of the required Regents exams listed below and score 55 or above on the other 2

     

    65 and above

     

    65 and above

    Class of 2011

    Score 65 or above on 4 of the required Regents exams listed below and score 55 or above on the other 1

     

    65 and above

     

    65 and above

    Class of 2012 –

    Class of 2014

     

    No Local Diploma

     

    65 and above

     

    65 and above

     

     

    Required Exams*

    Required Exams

    Required Exams

     

    Comprehensive English Exam

    Math A Exam

    Regents Global History Exam

    Regents U.S. History and

        Government Exam

    Regents Science Exam

    Comprehensive English Exam

    Math A Exam

    Regents Global History Exam

    Regents U.S. History and

        Government Exam

    Regents Science Exam

    Comprehensive English Exam

    Math A and Math B Exam

    Regents Global History Exam

    Regents U.S. History and  

        Government Exam

    Two Regents Science Exam

    Regents LOTE Exam

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    *RCT Math, Reading, Writing, Global
     
     

     

    *RCT Math, Reading, Writing, Global History, U.S. History, and Science exams will be available for special education students who score below 55% on the corresponding Regents exams.