GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

A student shall successfully complete a minimum of 22 units of credits in a program that is cooperatively planned by the student, parents, and the school to meet the needs of the student.  Accumulation of credits will begin with the ninth grade year.

English	4 units
Math	4 units (Pre-AP Algebra I in 8th grade will count)
Science	3 units including 1 unit in Biology and 1 unit in Physical Science
Social Studies	3 units including 1 unit in U.S. History, one of World History, and one of Civics/American Government
Fitness for Life (Phys Ed)	1/2 unit (1 semester)
Health	1/2 unit (1 semester)
Fine Arts	1/2 unit (1 semester)
Oral Communication	1/2 unit (1 semester)
Electives	6 units
Total                         22 units
*Only 2 units of band and/or 2 units of choir may be counted in the 22 units required for graduation.

HONOR GRADUATES

It is required that honor students at Greene County Tech High School perform at a high academic level.  As part of the common core requirements, honor students must have completed the following courses:

English	4 units
Science	4 units chosen from Physical Science, Biology, Chemistry and Physics
Mathematics	4 units including Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II and Advanced Math or Calculus
Social Studies	4 units including Civics, U.S. History, and World History
Foreign Language	2 units of the same foreign language

Additionally, all honor graduates must complete at least two Advanced Placement courses in two separate subject areas (i.e. mathematics, science, history, English.)