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Horizon High School
| Graduation Requirements | |||
| Standard Diploma22 Credits | Advanced Studies Diploma24 Credits | ||
| English | 4 | English | 4 |
| Math | 3 | Math | 4 |
| Algebra 11 is a requirement for the Advanced Studies Diploma | |||
| Science | 3 | Science | 4 |
| History/Social Science | 3 | History/Social Science | 4 |
| US/VA History RequiredUS/VA Government Required | US/VA History RequiredUS/VA Government Required | ||
| Health&PE | 2 | Health&PE | 2 |
| Foreign Language | 3 or 4 | ||
| Economics and Personal Finance | 1 | Economics and Personal Finance l | 1 |
| Fine Arts/World Languages/Career and Technical Education | 2 | Fine Arts/World Languages/Career and Technical Education | 1 |
| Electives | 4 | Electives | 2 or 3 |
| Students must earn a minimum of six verified credits from the following disciplines: | Students must earn a minimum of nine verified credits from the following disciplines: | ||
| English 11 Writing/RLR | 2 | English 11 Writing/RLR | 2 |
| Math | 1 | Math | 2 |
| Science | 1 | Science | 2 |
| Social Studies | 1 | Social Studies | 2 |
| Student’s Choice | 1 | Student’s Choice | 1 |
| Verified credit means passing the class as well as the End-of-Course SOL test |
| Graduation RequirementsGraduating Classes of 2014-2017 | |||
| Standard Technical Diploma 22 Credits | Advanced Technical Diploma 26 Credits | ||
| English | 4 | English | 4 |
| Math | 3 | Math | 4 |
| Algebra 11 is a requirement for the Advanced Studies Diploma | |||
| Science | 3 | Science | 4 |
| History/Social Science | 3 | History/Social Science | 4 |
| US/VA History RequiredUS/VA Government Required | US/VA History RequiredUS/VA Government Required | ||
| Health&PE | 2 | Health&PE | 2 |
| Foreign Language | 3 or 4 | ||
| Economics and Personal Finance | 1 | Economics and Personal Finance | 1 |
| Fine Arts/World Languages | 1 | Fine Arts/Career and Technical Education | 1 |
| Career and Technical Education | 4 | Career and Technical Education | 3 |
| Electives | 1 | Electives | 2 or 3 |
| Students must earn a minimum of six verified credits from the following disciplines: | Students must earn a minimum of nine verified credits from the following disciplines: | ||
| English 11 Writing/RLR | 2 | English 11 Writing/RLR | 2 |
| Math | 1 | Math | 2 |
| Science | 1 | Science | 2 |
| Social Studies | 1 | Social Studies | 2 |
| Student’s Choice | 1 | Student’s Choice | 1 |
| Verified credit means passing the class as well as the End-of-Course SOL test |
| Modified Standard Diploma 20 Credits | |
| English | 4 |
| Math | 3 |
| Science | 2 |
| History/Social Science | 2 |
| US/VA History RequiredUS/VA Government Required | |
| Health&PE | 2 |
| Fine Arts/Career and Technical Education | 1 |
| Electives | 6 |
| This diploma does not require verified credits. Students must meet literacy and numeracy requirements. Literacy requirements may be met by passing the Grade 8 English RLR or the EOC English RLR SOL test. Numeracy requirements may be met by passing the Grade 8 Math or Algebra 1, Algebra 11, or Geometry SOL test. |
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
The Certificate of Completion is awarded to students having earned the required Standard Credits toward graduation as set forth in the Standards of Quality and Standards of Accreditation, but not passed all required End of Course Standards of Learning Tests required to earn a Standard or Advanced Studies Diploma. Students earning a Certificate of Completion will be provided the opportunity to return to school and re-take required SOL tests in order to earn a diploma.
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