| Discipline |
Credits |
|
English
|
4 credits |
|
Mathematics
|
4 credits (Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, and an additional math class are required; Algebra I taken in the 8th grade will count as one of the four credits) |
|
Science
|
3 credits (Biology, Integrated Science, and another lab science are required) |
|
History
|
3 1/2 credits (World History Parts I and II, U.S. History, and Issues in Democracy required) |
|
Foreign Language
|
3 credits (same language in upper school) |
|
Electives from above disciplines
|
As necessary to assure a minimum of five courses each semester. |
|
Computer Literacy
|
All students will need to pass a proficiency test. Students who do not pass that test will be assigned to a technology class. |
|
Fine Arts
|
2 credits (1/2 credit each year. At least 50% of those credits must be performanced based.) |
|
Speech
|
1/2 credit |
|
Ethics
|
1/2 credit |