Graduation Requirements
Students earn one credit upon successful completion of a yearlong course, one-half credit upon successful completion of a semester course, and one-third credit upon completion of a trimester course.
To graduate, students must earn 18 credits and meet the following minimum distribution requirements:
ARTS: one credit of visual and/or performing arts (all Third Formers take a full year of art)
ENGLISH: four years of English, and required every year while enrolled
HISTORY: two years, including Modern World History and U.S. History. In addition, Third Formers must complete World History.
LANGUAGES: three years of the same language through level III
MATHEMATICS: three years of mathematics, including Algebra I, Geometry, and Algebra II
SCIENCE: two core laboratory sciences (Biology, Chemistry, Physics)
HEALTH AND WELLNESS: required for Fourth Formers
To pass a yearlong course, the average of all three trimesters must be a passing grade. In addition, Sixth Formers must pass all course work undertaken during the spring trimester in order to graduate.