Central Community High School

Graduation Requirements

(21 Total credits)

4 Credits in English

3 Credits in Math

2 Credits in Science

2.5 Years of Social Studies

1 credit in American History

½ credit in American Government

1 Credit in Fine Arts

½ credit in Health

½ credit in Keyboarding

½ credit in Management of Resources or Economics

1 Credit in Physical Education

4 YEAR COURSE PLAN

Students will need to earn at least 21 total credits to graduate from Central. Academic coursework will consist of 20 of those credits. Each student must be enrolled in PE every year and therefore will earn 1 credit in PE. We have plugged in your requirements on the 4 year plan below. You can use the course offering sheets and select the electives that you would like to take all 4 years. Remember that some courses have a pre-requisite so you will need to check with your counselor or one of your teachers. The courses listed with a (1/2 credit) behind them only meet for one semester so you will have to find another one semester class to match up.

9th	10th	11th	12th
1. English	1. English	1. English	1. English
2. Math	2. Math	2. Math	2. Man./Gov
3. Science	3. Science	3. Am. History	3. PE
4. Fine Arts	4.Health/Keyboarding	4. PE	4.
5. PE	5. Driver's Ed/PE	5.	5.
6.	6.	6.	6.
7.	7.	7.	7.

You will need to earn an additional credit in social studies at some point in your 4 year plan.

Most colleges in Illinois expect you to have certain courses in high school in order to be well-prepared for college level work. Your college entrance requirements include:

4 years of English

3 years of math, science, and social studies

2 years of foreign language OR 2 years of vocational education or fine arts