Credit Requirements
Other Grad. Requirements
College Requirements
Credit recovery
Post-secondary options
100
How many total credits must a classical or Distinguished Scholar student have completed in order to graduate from Wilson High School?
240 (DS: 240-280)
100
What is the minimum GPA required to graduate from Wilson High School?
Classical: 2.0 DS: 3.3 WAVE: 3.5
100
Name the exams you must take to be eligible for a 4 year college immediately after graduating from high school.
SAT or ACT
100
Name 2 ways that a student at Wilson High School can make up credits if they fall behind.
summer school community college courses online courses (OFL) EPHS Beach high school
100
Name the 4 post-secondary options
4 years college (UC, CSU, Private Schools) Community College Vocational/technical school Military
200
How many elective credits must a student complete in order to graduate from Wilson High school
70
200
What math level must a student pass in order to graduate from Wilson High School?
Alegra (1-2)
200
What does the term "A-G requirements" mean
The A-G requirements are the minimum set of courses/requirements for graduation from a California high school to be eligible to enter a 4 year college.
200
In what two subjects can a student correct a "D" in first semester with a "C" or better in their second semester?
Math and World Language.
200
What is the minimum GPA requirement to apply to 4 years college?
3.0
300
What is the minimum grade you must receive in a class in order to earn credit for it?
D
300
Why might a student be required to take more than 20 credits of P.E.?
If the student does not pass 5/6 sections on the Physical Fitness Test at the end of their sophomore year
300
What is the minimum grade a student must get in order to receive A-G credit in a class?
C or better :)
300
Case scenario: If a student receives and "F" in their first semester of geometry, then works really had in second semester and earns a "B", does that student have to take geometry again the following year?
no, but he/she must take summer school in order to make up the 5 credits from first semester.
300
What degree can you earn at a community college?
Associates Degree (AA)
400
What number of credits must your earn in English, Math, Social Science, and Science in order to graduate from Wilson High School?
English: 40 Math: 30 Social Science: 30 Science: 20
400
What two tests/exams must at California student pass in order to graduate from a California high school?
California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) - and- Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
400
What are the 7 subject areas included in the A-G requirements?
A - History B - English C - Math D - Science E - World Language F - Visual/ Performing art G - College prep elective
400
How many credits is each semester of a class worth at Wilson High School?
5 credits (one full year = 10 credits)
400
What other ways to earn a Bachelor's Degree (BA) without going to a 4 years college right after high school?
Go to a community college and then transfer to a 4 years college.
500
What number of credits do you need for World Language, Visual/Performing Arts, and P.E. in order to graduate from Wilson High School?
World Language: 20 Visual/Performing Art: 10 P.E.: 20
500
Name an additional, nonacademic requirement for graduation at Wilson High School.
No violations of the "code of honor"
500
How many years are required for each A-G subject area?
A - History: 2 years B - English: 4 years C - Math: 3 years D - Science: 2 years E - World Language: 2 years F - Visual Performing Art: 1 year G - College elective: 1 year
500
How many credits of a class can you make up in summer school?
5. If you need to make up credit for both semesters, you must retake the class.
500
What are the requirements to apply to a community college?
1. High school diploma or GED 2. Any person who is over 18 and capable of benefiting from the instructions being offered.