Jim Elliot Christian High School
ACADEMICS

q       Minimum Graduation Requirements

Social Studies – 3.5 years / 35 credits

  • Geography (1 semester – 5 credits)
  • World History
  • United States History or Advanced Placement US History
  • Government/Economics

English – 4 years / 40 credits

  • English 9, 10, 11, 12
  • Honors English 10, 11, 12

Mathematics – 2 years / 20 credits

  • Algebra 1 & 2
  • Geometry
  • Trig / Pre Calculus
  • Advanced Placement Calculus

Science – 2 years / 20 credits
(One year must be a lab science: Biology, Chemistry or Physics)

  • Physical Earth Science
  • Biology
  • Chemistry (requires a “B” or better in Algebra I)
  • Physics

Physical Education – 2 years / 20 credits

Successful completion of one varsity or junior varsity sport equals 5 credits. No more than 10 credits may be applied from a varsity or junior varsity sport for PE credit.

Foreign Language – 2 year / 20 credits
(2 years of the same language)

  • Spanish I, II, III
  • American Sign Language I, II, III

Bible – 4 years / 40 credits
(may be waived for transfer students)

Health – 1 semester / 5 credits

Computer – 1 year / 10 credits

Visual and Performing Arts – 1 year / 10 credits

  • Choir, Art, Drama

Electives – 40 credits – may also include any class beyond the course requirements

Choir, Drama, Art, Ceramics, Yearbook, Journalism, Speech & Debate, Drafting, Advanced Computer, Pre-Algebra, History Through Film, Robotics

Total credits needed to graduate:  260        

ACADEMICS

q       College Prep Suggested Classes

Social Studies – 3.5 years  / 35 credits

  • Geography (1 semester – 5 credits)
  • World History
  • United States History or Advanced Placement US History
  • Government/Economics

English – 4 years / 40 credits

  • Honors English recommended

Mathematics – 3 years / 30 credits  (4 years recommended)

  • Algebra 1 & 2
  • Geometry
  • Trig / Pre Calculus (highly recommended)
  • Advanced Placement Calculus (recommended)

Science – 3 years / 30 credits  (4 years recommended)
Two years of a lab science is required (Biology, Chemistry or Physics)

  • Physical Science
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Physics (recommended)

Physical Education – 2 years / 20 credits

Foreign Language – 2 years / 20 credits (3 years recommended)

  • Spanish I, II, III
  • American Sign Language I, II, III

Computer – 1 year / 10 credits

Visual and Performing Arts – 1 year / 10 credits

  • Drama, Choir, Art

Electives – 20 credits – may also include any class beyond the course requirements or

Choir, Drama, Art, Ceramics, Yearbook, Journalism, Speech & Debate, Drafting, Advanced Computer, Pre-Algebra, History Through Film, Robotics

 

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