Graduation Requirements

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
 
A Sandy High School Diploma is issued to all students who complete a minimum of
24 credits as described below:
 
 
Subject Area
Credits
Class of 2012
Credits
Class of 2013
Credits
Class of 2014 and 2015
Language Arts
4.0
4.0
4.0
Math
Algebra 1 and above
3.0
3.0
3.0
Science
3.0
3.0
3.0
Social Studies
3.5
3.5
3.5
Freshman Foundations
0.5
0.5
0.5
Fine Arts, World Language.
Technical Education
3.0
3.0
3.0
Career Education
Senior Project .5
Personal Finance .5
1.0
1.0
1.0
Electives
4.0
4.0
4.0
Health
1.0
1.0
1.0
Physical Education
1.0
1.0
1.0
Total Required Credits
24.0
24.0
24.0
Show Proficiency on Essential Skills Benchmark on Reading Assessment and/or score 4 or above (6-point scale) on 2 work samples Benchmark on Reading and Writing Assessments and/or score 4 or above (6-point scale) on 2-3 work samples Benchmark on Reading, Writing and Math Assessments and/or score 4 or above (6-point scale) on 2-3 work samples