GRADUATING REQUIREMENTS
As of the 9th grade, all students
must earn the following academic credits to graduate:
4
English: 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th
grade English
1 Communications/Ethics
3 Math: Geometry, Algebra II and Trig,, Pre-Calculus I,
Review Math, Adv. Math 123
3 Science: Earth Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics
1 Math or Science credit at the Senior Level
4 Social Studies: World History I & II, United States
History, Haitian Studies
3 Foreign Languages: French, Spanish
2 P.E.
˝ Computer Literacy
˝ Health
2 Electives:
Computers, Current Events, Sociology/Economics, Studio Art,
Advanced Humanities, Yearbook
24 Credits
in Total.
SERVICE CREDIT REQUIREMENT
All secondary Union School
students will accumulate 1 credit of service to the school
and/or the community. Students will be expected to contribute 40
hours of service while they are in grades 7, 8, 9 and again
another 40 hours while they are in grades 10, 11, 12. Forty
hours will constitute ˝ credit. This credit is earned through
successful completion of membership and participation in Student
Government, Service Club, Teachers’ Aide, peer tutoring, or any
other verifiable service activities. Transfer students at the
high school level must earn a minimum of 21 academic credits and
˝ credit of service to school or community.