HS Vocab I
HS Vocab II
LJHS
Grad Requirements I
Grad Requirements II
100
This program provides tuition and student fees for qualified students. To qualify, students must meet all requirements established by Missouri Department of Higher Education, including minimum grade point average (GPA), attendance, tutoring, and good citizenship standards.
What is the A+ program?
100
25 credits; 20 hours community service; Pass US and State Constitution exams; DESE required EOCs
What are graduation requirements?
100
A student organization where high school students mentor and instruct elementary students for six to eight weeks. Some possible presentation topics within the curriculum include decision-making, self-concept, bullying issues, cyber bullying, careers, and anti-alcohol, drug and tobacco.
What is HiSTEP?
100
The number of credits required for language arts.
What are four credits?
100
The total number of credits required to graduate.
What are 25 credits?
200
Coursework required outside of core subjects such as a credit of fine art.
What are required electives?
200
English; math; social studies; science
What is a core subject?
200
A student organization that requires students to buzz quickly and recall information fast (Think Jeopardy!). It is meant for students who excel in most core classes and who are interested in competing against other schools in our area.
What is the academic team?
200
The number of credits of foreign language required for college bound students.
What are two credits?
200
The type of credits that includes FACS, Ag, Business, and technical education classes.
What are practical arts credits?
300
Unit that measures time spent in class; these units are used pertaining to graduation requirements.
What is a credit/hours?
300
Coursework, or credits, that go above and beyond the minimum graduation requirement.
What is an elective?
300
This type of grade point average is for the four years of high school and is recorded onto a student's permanent record.
What is accumulative grade point average?
300
Students must complete 20 hours (not credit) of this in order to graduate.
What is community service?
300
The number of credits of science a Cass Career student is required to complete.
What are three credits?
400
A thing that is required as a prior condition to take a class; may include coursework, GPA, etc.
What is a prerequisite?
400
Roadmap leading to future career path. Includes scope & sequence of coursework and related activities based on student's Career Cluster. Leads to a successful and efficient post-secondary education and/or world of work. The plan is reviewed at least annually and is revised as needed.
What is personal plan of study?
400
This student organization requires members to have a GPA no lower than 3.5; demonstration of community service; leadership; and good character.
What is National Honor Society?
400
The type of classes that can be taken to fulfill fine arts credits.
What are music and art classes?
400
To graduate, students are required to pass these TWO exams.
What are the United States Constitution and Missouri Constitution exams?
500
Course in which students earn both high school and college credit; this advanced high school course is taught at the high school.
What is dual credit?
500
Students take these types of classes at Cass Career Center (CCC) or Summit Technology Academy (STA).
What are technical classes?
500
Guidelines set by this organization must be met for students to participate in extra-curricular activities.
What is Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA)?
500
Meeting LJHS graduation requirements does not ensure you have met THESE to get into the college of your choice.
What are admission requirements?
500
The freshmen and sophomore required science classes.
What are Physics First & Biology I?
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