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Graduation Requirements

New York State Requirements Minimum Number
of Credits Needed
English 4

Social Studies:
     - US History (1 credit) 
     - Global History and Geography (1 credit)
     - Participation in Government (1/2 credit)
     - Economics (1/2 credit)

 4

Science:
     - Life Science (1 credit)
     - Physical Science (1 credit)
     - One Life OR Physical Science (1 credit)

 3

Math

3 (many colleges want 4)

World Languages

1

Art and/or Music

1

Physical Education
(1/4 credit each semester, 2 semesters per year)

2

Health

1/2

Electives (check your course catalog for choices)

3 1/2

TOTAL

22