Credits
Number of credits each class is worth (except for gym)
What is 1 credit?
Students can earn college credit while enrolled in this type of course.
What is Advanced Placement? (AP Classes)
This is the number of regents exams that must be passed in order to obtain a regents diploma
What is 5?
This is the degree earned after completing two years in college
What is an associates degree?
True/False: All classes in high school are major subjects.
What is true?
The number of credits in English that are required for graduation.
What is 8 credits?
Studio Art A and Studio Art B, Creative Crafts, Art History meets this graduation requirement.
What is Art and/or Performing Music?
True/False: Students with Disabilities are only able to obtain a local diploma.
What is false?
Students with Disabilities are able to obtain a regents diploma if they meet the regents requirements.
A local diploma is granted to Students with Disabilities who are not able to obtain a 65 on all the regent exams.
This is the degree obtained when completing 4 years in college
What is a bachelor degree?
This is how many credits is required in Spanish for graduation
What is 2?
The minimum number of credits needed to earn a High School diploma.
What is 44 credits?
Name two Social Studies classes required for graduation
What are US History 1, US History 2, Economics, Participation in Government, Global 1 - 4?
You must obtain this score on all exams to obtain a regents diploma
What is a 65?
Name at least Community Colleges (2 year schools) in NYC.
What are Borough of Manhattan Community College (Manhattan), Bronx Community College (Bronx), Laguardia Community College (Queens), Queensborough Community College (Queens), Kingsborough Community College (Brooklyn), Guttman Community College (Manhattan), Hostos Community College (Bronx)
This is how many electives you need to meet graduation requirements
What is 7?
The number of credits students must earn in Math and Science required for graduation.
What is 6 credits (in each)?
TRUE OR FALSE: Extra Art, science, or math classes can be counted toward elective credit
What is TRUE
Name at least 2 math exams options
What is Algebra, Geometry or Trigonometry
Before applying to college, I need to take one of these two national tests.
What is the ACT or the SAT?
Credits needed to become a 10th grader
What is 8 credits?
Credit value for Physical education
What is .50 or credits?
A total of 2 credits are required to graduate.
Name the 3 types of diplomas in New York State.
What are
To obtain a advanced regents diploma how many exams must you pass with 65 or above.
What is 9?
• English Language Arts (ELA) Regents
• All three math Regents: algebra I, geometry and algebra II/trigonometry
• Two science Regents: living environment and one other: chemistry, physics or Earth science
• Two social studies Regents: global and U.S. history
• Any one additional Regents exam or other assessment approved to fulfill the graduation requirement
• Any one Language Other Than English (LOTE) exam
This is money students use to pay for education. It includes all of the grants, loans, scholarships and work-study.
What is Financial Aid?
This is the number of credits needed to be an 11th grader
What is 20 credits? (Including 4 in ELA and 4 in social studies)