Components of a transcript
Graduation Requirements
Miscellaneous
100

A transcript is a list of all the ______ you've earned. 

credits 

100

How many health/Physical education requirements do you need to graduate? 

1 health credit & 8 semesters of P.E. for Health & Physical Education.

100

What is GPA?

GPA stands for cumulative Grade Point Average, and it is the average of a student’s grade for all their courses.

200

true or false - does a transcript show the grade you earned for each class? 

True! 

200

How many foreign language credits do you need to graduate? 

any 2 languages for Foreign Language

200

What does the exam summary section of the transcript show?

The exam summary section of the transcript shows the regents exams a student has taken, when they took them, and their final scores.

300

true or false - does a transcript show the year you took each course?

true!

300

Which science classes do you need to graduate? 

2 Physical (Earth, Chemistry, Bio), 2 Life (Living Environment), & 2 other sciences

300


What happens if a student does not complete a sequence in career/tech?

If a student does not complete a sequence in career/tech, they will need to take 7 elective classes that can be in any subject.

400

how does the name of a course appear on a transcript?

as a code

400

Which history classes do you need to graduate?

Global 1, 2, 3 & 4, US History 1 & 2, participation in Government & Economics

400

What exams are required for graduation?

In order to graduate, students need to pass 5 regents exams: ELA, Math, Social Studies, Science, and one other.

500

Will a transcript show what teacher you took the course with?

No, the teachers name will not appear on your transcript 

500

 
What are the required 9 classes to graduate?

In order to graduate successfully in four years, students need to complete specific subject requirements such as English, Math, Social Studies, Science, Foreign Language, Career/Tech OR Electives, Arts, Health & Physical Education, and Miscellaneous.

500

What is the progress to graduation tracker?

The progress to graduation tracker is a green sheet of paper that students can complete based on the information reviewed in their transcript. They can also use this sheet to note any questions or concerns they have for their counselor.