9th-12th Grade
Graduation Requirements
High School Life
Miscellaneous
Post High School
100

True or False: Students are allowed in the fish bowl 

True! But you may not ditch class to be in there, or have food or drink in there.

100

How many credits do you need to graduate?

25
100

True or False: 

You are automatically assigned a locker

False!


100

True or False: 

A sophomore needs a parking pass to come to school?

True or False: Depends on how old you are :)

100

True or False:

I have to go to college in order to be successful.

False! Let's talk about what other options are possible...

200

True or False: If you fail a class you don't have to retake it, and can move on. 

False! You will have to repeat all courses you do not pass.

200

What happens if I fail a class?

You will need to make up that credit. For required classes you will retake that class. For example if you fail 1st semester of Algebra 1 you will have to retake 1st semester of Algebra 1.

200

What happens if your more than five minutes late to class?

It's counted as an absence. 
200

How many credits of PE do you need to graduate?

1.5 (3 semesters worth)

200

True or False: 


I need to know exactly what I want to do after graduation (i.e college, trade school, military, work force, cc, etc.)

False! This is the time to begin exploring different options and finding out what you like and don't like. 

300

Who is your counselor?

Last name A-L Mrs. Eby

Last Name M-Z Ms. Hudson

300

How many hours of community service are required for graduation? 

Class of 2024 40

Class of 2025-2027 50

300

How often do we run eligibility? 

Every two weeks. Let's talk about what eligibility means!

300

What career pathways do we currently have at Bennett High School? 

Agriculture

Welding/Construction

Health

Fire Science

College


300

What college does Bennett High School partner with where you can earn college credit while still in high school?

UNC

400

True or False: You can attend Pitkens technical college your sophomore year.

False! Only Seniors can attend Pitkens. You will apply your junior year with the counselors!

400

How many credits of English are required?

4

400

True or False: 

Your teachers will keep you updated on what work you are missing.

False.

400

True or False: 

Every year your schedule is made for you and you have no choices?

False

Discussion.

400

What is the trade school Bennett HS partners with? Do you know what programs are offered?

Pickens Techincal College

500

True or False: All of you required classes are taken and completed by the end of your sophomore year. 

False! You have required classes you must take in every year of high school.

500
What are the three different diploma paths we offer?

1. General Diploma

2. Vocational Tech Diploma

3. College Bound Diploma

500

True or False: 

It is important to get involved at Bennett High School

True! What are some things you can be involved in?

500

What are the 3 R's in our school?

Resilient

Responsible 

Respectful

500

True or False: We have certification programs here  at the high school.

True!

EMR

Wild Fire Science 

Ag

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