Graduation Requirements
What is a credit?
A credit is a unit that measures course completion.
What does GPA stand for?
What is Grade Point Average?
What does AP stand for?
What is Advanced Placement?
How many unexcused absences can lead to course failure?
More than 10 absences in a semester course.
Who is the superintendent of Lincoln Charter School?
Who is Dr. Jonathan Bryant?
How many total credits are required to graduate?
What is 24 credits?
What is the difference between weighted and unweighted GPA?
Weighted GPA includes extra points for honors, AP, and dual enrollment courses; unweighted GPA is based on a 4.0 scale.
What are the benefits of taking honors and AP courses?
Higher GPA weighting, college preparation, and stronger college applications.
What is one strategy to manage homework deadlines?
What is using a planner or calendar?
What is the mascot of our high school?
What is an Eagle?
How many English credits are required for graduation?
What is 4 English credits?
What GPA is required to take Gaston College dual enrollment courses?
What is a 2.8 unweighted GPA?
What is dual enrollment?
Taking college-level courses while in high school for high school and college credit.
How can students request make-up work after an excused absence
Ask teachers and check online platforms like Canvas.
Who is the administrator of the high school?
Who is Ms. Jessica Kelly?
What math classes are required to graduate?
What is Math I, Math II, Math III, and a fourth math course?
How is GPA calculated?
What is the average of all final course grades converted into a numerical scale (4.0, weighted, etc.)?
What is the difference between AP courses and dual enrollment?
AP courses require a final exam for college credit; dual enrollment courses give immediate college credit if passed.
What time management strategy can help students balance school and activities?
What is prioritizing tasks using a to-do list or time-blocking method?
What is one annual event our school hosts?
What is Homecoming, prom, olympics, La Fiesta, Soul Fest, or Cultural Expo?
What is the minimum number of science and social studies credits needed to graduate?
What is 4 science credits and 4 social studies credits?
What is the minimum required GPA to attend most NC public universities?
What is a 2.5 for minimum consideration, but most schools require a 3.0 or higher?
What GPA is needed to take an AP course?
Typically 3.0 or higher and teacher recommendation.
What is a good way to improve organization for assignments and deadlines?
What is keeping a designated folder or digital planner for each subject?
What year was Lincoln Charter School founded?
In 1998, LCS was established.