ABERDEEN HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS...

Graduation Requirements:  In order to graduate, a student must earn a minimum of twenty-two credits out of a possible twenty-four.  One half credit (.5) is earned by receiving a passing grade in a class for one semester (90 days).  Students transferring from other districts may have different credits.***

The minimum courses and credits needed for graduation are as follows:

Graduation Requirements                          Credits

English                                                                             4.0

Health                                                                              .50

Occupations                                                                     1.0

Digital Communications (AKA info. Processing)                .50   

Mathematics                                                                     2.0*

Physical Education                                                            2.0

Science                                                                             2.0

Social Studies:

Pacific North West History                                                0.5

US History                                                                        1.0

CWP                                                                                1.0

Fine Arts                                                                           1.0

General Electives                                                               6.5

Total Credits:                                                                 22.0

* Students must pass an Algebra Competency test and Math WASL.  Failure to pass these will require continued enrollment in math.

Graduation with Honors Requirements**                            Credits

Honors/AP English                                                                                        3.0

Social Studies                                                                                               3.0

Foreign Language                                                                                          2.0

Math                                                                                                            4.0

Algebra I                                                                                                         

Geometry

Algebra II

Pre-Calculus

Lab Science                                                                                                 3.0

The Class of 2008 will be required to earn a Certificate of Mastery, complete a culminating project and have a plan for their first year out of high school in order to graduate. 

**Minimum GPA 3.4.  Pass/Fail grade only in P.E., T.A., & Info Processing. Transfer students may have the Honors English requirement waived for those years not in attendance.  To be acknowledged for top ten honors a student must meet the Honors requirement.  Earned college credits used to meet the high school graduation requirements will be computed in the grade point average.

***This page is for general information and any further graduation planning should be done with your counselor to avoid mistakes or changes to the requirements.

 

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