Graduation Requirements
Honors Diploma
Areas of Study | Language Arts | Math | Science | Social Science | Health | PE | Foreign Language | Career Education | Technology | Electives | College Credits | Total Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Credits | 4 credits | 3 credits | 3 credits | 4 credits | 1 credit | 1 credit | 2 credits | 1 credit | 1 credit | 9 credits | 12 credits | 30 credits |
Coursework Requirements | 1 credit must be AP/Advanced/ Honors/College | 1 credit must be at or above Algebra III/ Pre Calculus | 1 credit must be advance science (Physics/ Chemistry/ Adv Biology/AP/ College) | 1 credit must be advanced (Law/ Psychology/AP/ College/COM 101) | 2 credits of study in the same language | CTE/Business/Ag. Science/ Computers | Eastern Promise/ Dual Credit/ Expanded Options |
GPA Requirements: GPA 3.5 or 3.25 and (1650 SAT) or (23 ACT) score.
Other Requirements: No 'D' of 'F' on transcript. Must past 11th grade benchmarks (post 2022 graduates) including: reading, writing, math and science. Complete all work samples (post 2022 graduates) including: writing, speaking, math problem solving, scientific inquiry) required for graduation. Additional requirements as per Policy IKF- Standard (i.e. Educational Plan and Profile, Extended Application, Career-Related Learning and Learning Experiences).
Additional requirements as per Policy IKF- Standard (i.e. Educational Plan and Profile, Extended Application, Career-Related Learning and Learning Experiences).
Students interested in attaining an Honors Diploma must begin planning with their academic counselors, class advisors, and parent(s)/guardian(s) early on in their high school careers to ensure GPA and credit requirements are being met.