Grad Requirements
Attendance Policy
Transcript
Misc
Your Schedule
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How many credits do you need to graduate?

22

100

How many absences are you allowed in a full year course?

26

100

What is a transcript?

Official record of credits, final grades and exams taken while in high school. 8th grade accelerated courses are included.

100

What are reasons to make a schedule change?

Missing a core class or lunch, level change, elective choices

200

How many credits in a foreign language are needed for a regents diploma?

1

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How many absences in a semester course?

13

200

What is the GPA requirement for Honor Roll and High Honor Roll?

90 for Honor Roll. 95 for High Honor Roll

200

When do you take the PSAT?

October of 10th and/or 11th grade
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Can a student request a specific teacher?

No---we do not take teacher requests

300

How many credits of a foreign language are needed for an advanced regents diploma?

3

300

How many absences in phys ed are allowed?

6
300

Are there specific courses a student needs to take to be eligible to play college sports?

Yes---With Division 1 or Division 2 sports, NCAA has specific guidelines. See NCAA.com or your counselor for more information

300
Give 3 examples of extracurricular activities outside of high school?

Examples: Gymnastics, Horseback riding, Tae Kwon Do, Employment and more!

300

Are there GPA requirements to be accepted into Honors or AP courses?

Yes! See Course Offering Guide off guidance website for specific course requirements
400

How many regents exams are needed for a regents diploma?

5

400

Excused absences still count toward attendance tally? True or False

True

400

What is required to be inducted into the National Honor Society?

A 90 or better GPA at the conclusion of sophomore or junior year. You must have at least 2 extracurricular activities and community service!

400

What are different components of a college application?

Transcript, letters of recommendation, application

400
When is the latest you can drop a course?

Either within the first few days of the course or within 10 days of 1st quarter progress report 

500

What is the difference between a regents an advanced regents diploma?

In addition to 5 regents exams for a regents diploma, students must pass Geometry & Algebra 2 and take 3 years of a foreign language. An additional science regents must be passed.

500

If you show up late to school, you can go straight to your class. True or False

False--you must sign in at the main office with a parent note!

500

What is the weighting for Honors, AP and College level courses?

1.05%

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When do you start taking your SAT/ACTs?

Typically winter or spring of junior year

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How do you come out of an AP or Honors level course?

After having a discussion with your parent, teacher and counselor you have until 10 days after 1st Quarter grades are posted to switch

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