High School Planning Chart
There are preparatory subject requirements that need to be completed in high school. Applicants must receive a "C" or higher in all of the A-G courses prior to graduation. Print out the PDF chart here to track your progress.
| PREPARATORY SUBJECTS A-G REQUIREMENTS |
YEARS REQUIRED | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th |
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A. HISTORY/SOCIAL SCIENCE U.S. History, U.S. Government, Civics, World History, Cultures and Geography |
Two (2) years. One year U.S. History or 1/2 year of U.S. History and 1/2 year of U.S. Civics or American Government, and one year of World History or Culture and Geography. | |||||
| B. ENGLISH | Four (4) years of college-preparatory English Composition and Literature. | |||||
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C. MATHEMATICS Algebra, Geometry, Intermediate Algebra, Higher Level Mathematics, or Integrated Math I,II, and III |
Three (3) years required. Four (4) years recommended. Strongly encourage math to be taken in the senior year. | |||||
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D. LABORATORY SCIENCE Biology, Chemistry, Physics |
Two (2) years required. Three (3) years recommended. Includes one year of biological science and one year of physical science. | |||||
| E. LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH | Two (2) years required. Three (3) years recommended. At least two years of the same language. American Sign Language is acceptable. | |||||
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F. VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS Dance, Drama/Theatre, Music, Visual Art |
One (1) year (equivalent to either one year or two semesters) required. | |||||
| G. COLLEGE-PREPARATORY ELECTIVES | One (1) year of academic courses from the A–G list beyond those required. |