Graduation Requirements

Three high school diplomas are offered: the College Preparatory Diploma, the College Preparatory Advanced Studies Diploma, and the Basic High School Graduation Diploma. All students are required to earn a minimum of 21-1/2 units of credit.

College Preparatory Diploma Requirements

Courses Units
English 4 units
Social Studies (World Cultures, US History, & US Government) 3 units
Mathematics (must include Geometry & Algebra II) 3 units
Science (must include Chemistry or Physics) 3 units
Foreign Language (must include two years of one language) 2 units
Electives 5 units
Health & Physical Education 1 unit
Religious Studies (required in grade 11 or 12) 1/2 unit
Total 21 1/2 units

Advanced Studies Diploma

To receive the Advanced Studies Diploma, a cadet must also take Advanced Algebra/Trigonometry and complete an additional year of foreign language study (or two years each of two languages.)

Basic High School Diploma

Awarded to cadets who have satisfied total credit hour requirements, but who have not satisfied the two years of foreign language requirement. Administrative approval required.

Postgraduate Certificate of Honor

Successful participants in the Postgraduate Program receive a Postgraduate Certificate of Honor. The postgraduate student must satisfactorily complete five major subjects, drawn from the Upper School curriculum, including at least one English credit. Course selection is designed to meet the particular needs of each postgraduate, addressing individual strengths and weaknesses as they pertain to college study.

 

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