- Northwestern High School
- Graduation Requirements
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Requirements for High School Graduation
PROMOTION STANDARDS
FRESHMAN: Successful completion of 8th grade
SOPHOMORES: 1 English, 1 Math, and 2 others
JUNIORS: 2 English, 2 Math, 1 Science, 1 Social Studies, and 4 others
SENIORS: 3 English, 3 Math, 2 Science, 2 Social Studies, and 6 others
Language Arts ...............4 Carnegie Units
Mathematics..................4 Carnegie Units
Science.........................3 Carnegie Units
U.S. History...................1 Carnegie Unit
Economics ....................1/2 Carnegie Unit
Government...................1/2 Carnegie Unit
Other Social Studies........1 Carnegie Unit
Physical Education*.........1 Carnegie Unit
Computer Literacy...........1 Carnegie Unit
World Language** or CATE elective***......1 Carnegie Unit
Electives (including health)**...................7 Carnegie Units
Total ........24 Carnegie Units (Minimum Diploma requirments does NOT meet College Admission requirements)
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