You only get one chance in your life to graduate from high school. Don’t miss out on this opportunity!

High School Graduation Requirements

n 220 Credits needed to Graduate

n High School Exit Exam must be passed by end of senior year. Beginning with class of

n Specific course requirements need to be fulfilled.

n English

  - Must pass 4 years (eight semesters)

n Mathematics

- 2 years

- Algebra & Geometry (For most students)

    or

- Any 2 years of a higher level math (Algebra 2, Calculus, Math Analysis)

n Science

 - 2 Years of Lab Science

- Any 2 lab science classes (Integrated Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, etc.)

n Physical Education

 - 2 Years

 - Usually Taken Freshman and Sophomore years.

n Social Studies

 - 3 Years – Must pass the entire year and the exact courses listed below

  World History (Sophomore Year)

  U.S. History (Junior Year)

  Economics/Government (Senior Year)

n Fine Arts or Foreign Language

- 1 year of either a Foreign Language or Fine Arts (Drama, Art, Choir, Band, etc.)

  U.C. and CSU colleges require both.

High School Exit Exam

n High School Exit Exam (CHSEE): REQUIRED for Graduation 

- Reading/Writing

 - Math Section

 - Offered 1-3 times per year beginning sophomore year

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Email: hookerc@esuhsd.org