MPS Graduation Requirements and Diploma Options for class of 2015, 2016, and 2017
Curriculum
English
Math
Science
Social Studies
Standard Diploma
Scholastic Diploma
AZ Universities
4
4
4
Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior,
+ Senior
Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior,
+ Senior
Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior,
+ Senior
4
4
4
Algebra,
a form of Geometry,
a form of Algebra II,
+ an additional math
Algebra,
Geometry,
Algebra II,
+ an advanced math
Algebra,
Geometry,
Algebra II,
+ an advanced math
3 Lab Sciences
4 Lab Sciences
3 Lab Sciences
Biology,
a physical science,
+ an additional science
SC09, Biology,
Chemistry,
+ an advanced science(s)
(2 Physical & 1 Life Science)
3
3
2
World History,
American History,
Government & Economics
World History,
American History,
Government & Economics
2 (same language)
American History
+ 1 social studies
World Language
Arts
Physical Education
Elective Courses
Total
Grade Point Average
0
1 (fine and/or practical)
1
6
22
AIMS
Reading, Writing, Math
No minimum GPA
1 (fine)
1
4
22
3.0+ GPA
and at least 2 weighted credits
Reading, Writing, Math
2 (same language)
1 (fine)
0
4
20
3.0+ GPA
Previous scholastic science requirements will be honored for the class of 2014-2015
Diploma Requirements for Students Graduating in the Class of 2015 and Beyond
Students must earn 22 credits (16 required and 6 electives) and pass (meet or exceed) the Arizona Instrument to Measure
Standards (AIMS) in order to graduate with a standard diploma from any Mesa Public School. Only those students who meet all
graduation requirements will be allowed to participate in commencement ceremonies in May.
Service Learning – Honor for Excellence
Students will be eligible for the Honor for Excellence in Service Learning upon completion of 150 hours of approved service
learning throughout their four years of high school. Students may earn hours from a combination of curriculum-based service
learning and extracurricular service sponsored by school clubs or community organizations.
Name______________________________________ ID #_____________ Date_________ Teacher________________ Period___________
Circle Diploma Option:
Circle Post Graduation Goal:
Standard
University
Scholastic
Graduation Year: ___________________________________________
Community College
Trade/Technical School
Military
Straight To Work
Write in Career Goal: ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Junior High Courses Earning Credit
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4.
Skyline High School
Four Year Education Plan
Freshmen Year (9th Grade) (Fall)
1. English
2. Math
3. Science
4. Social Studies
5.
6.
Freshmen Year (9th Grade) (Spring)
1. English
2. Math
3. Science
4. Social Studies
5.
6.
Credit Recovery / MDLP/ Summer
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Sophomore Year (10th Grade) (Fall)
1. English
2. Math
3. Science
4.
5.
6.
Sophomore Year (10th Grade) (Spring)
1. English
2. Math
3. Science
4.
5.
6.
Credit Recovery / MDLP/ Summer
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Junior Year (11th Grade) (Fall)
1. English
2. Math
3. Science
4. Social Studies
5.
6.
Junior Year (11th Grade) (Spring)
1. English
2. Math
3. Science
4. Social Studies
5.
6.
Credit Recovery / MDLP/ Summer
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Senior Year (12th Grade) (Fall)
1. English
2. Math
3. Social Studies
4.
5.
6.
Senior Year (12th Grade) (Spring)
1. English
2. Math
3. Social Studies
4.
5.
6.
Credit Recovery / MDLP/ Summer
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.