Diploma Requirements

Minimum requirements for a high school diploma are as follows:

  • English 30-1 or 30-2 (15 credits in English)
  • Social Studies 30 or 33 (15 credits in Social Studies)
  • Pure Mathematics 20 or Applied Mathematics 20 or Mathematics 24 (10 credits in Math)
  • Biology 20 or Chemistry 20 or Physics 20 or Science 20 or Science 24 (10 credits in Science)
  • Physical Education 10 (3 or 5 credits)
  • Career and Life Management – CALM 20 (3 credits)
  • 10 credits from Career and Technology Studies or Fine Arts or International languages
  • 10 credits in any 30-level courses (including locally developed) in addition to the credits in English 30-1 or 30-2 and Social Studies 30 or 33
  • Unspecified Credits (22 – 24 credits)

TOTAL must exceed 100 credits

For students to qualify for participation in the Commencement/Awards Ceremony on May 22, 2009 they must:

  • be students in good standing
  • complete high school diploma requirements
  • achieve 100 credits by the completion of summer school in 2009.

Students who currently are not eligible to graduate must see their assistant principal to confirm a plan to meet graduation requirements by February 6, 2009. Documented registration for all students taking work experience or correspondence must be completed by February 2, 2009.