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Graduation Requirements
 23 credits
 English: 4 credits
 Math: 4 credits
 Science: 4 credits
 Social Studies: 3 credits
 Tech/For. Lang./Fine Arts: 3 credits
 Health/Personal Fitness

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7 period /modified day…50 min/90 min classes…report card every 6 weeks
Final Grades posted at the conclusion of the course
Credit/Units: Yearlong course = 1.0 credit….Half-year course = .50 credit
Grading Scale:
Regular/Honors AP
A (90 – 100) 4.0
A (90 – 100) 5.0
B (80 – 89) 3.0
B (80 – 89) 4.0
C (70 – 79) 2.0
C (70 – 79) 3.0

End of Course Tests
9 th Lit./Comp.
Physical Science
Biology
Math I (Acc Math I)
Math II (Acc Math II)
Amer. Lit.
U.S. History
Economics
Georgia High School Graduation Tests
Language Arts
Math
Writing
Science
Social Studies
* Taken in the Junior year …students must pass all section to earn a diploma
Counts 15% of the Final Grade
HOPE: 3.0 Core GPA (All academic subjects)

Math III with Support
Math III
Accelerated Math III
Acc. Math III & AP Stats
AP Calculus or AP Stats

Math IV
Math IV in Finance
AP Stats
AP Calculus AB
AP Calculus AB/BC
DL Calculus ( GA Tech)

Biology
Physical Science or Physics
& 2 additional Science courses

US History
AP US History
Government/Econ
AP Government
AP Econ

Spanish I, II, III, IV, AP
French I, II, III, IV, AP
Latin I, II, III, IV

Business & Communication Systems
Business Education (FBLA)
Broadcast Media (TV, Video)
Marketing (DECA)
Computer Science Technology

Consumer Science
Culinary Arts
Cosmetology

Engineering
Robotics Team

Language (Spanish, French, Latin)
Visual Arts (Drawing, Painting, Ceramics)
Instrumental (Band)
Drama/Theater (Acting)
Choral (Chorus)

Intro to Healthcare
Biotechnology

Dual Enrollment Options
Move On When Ready (full time at college)
ACCEL (full time or part time core courses)
HOPE only pays for Core Classes
Lanier Tech College Dual Enrollment
HOPE funds for all programs …deadline dates

Pathway Honors …carrots..
 Complete 3 courses in a Pathway
 Pathway Seal of Completion
 Pathway Seal of Distinction
 Pathway Medallion

Keys
 Check colleges for admission requirements
 How motivated are you?
 Have a plan of attack
 Push yourself to be the best
 Stay involved in school activities
 Leadership opportunities
 Persistence and Determination

Teachers are making academic recommendations.
Students/parents will check teacher recommendations once the Portal opens.
Wednesday, Feb 2 nd .
Students/parents will add in electives and 3 alternatives choices into Portal.
Change teacher recommendations using Waiver
Form only.
Portal closes on Friday, Feb 18 th .

If you are completing a Course Waiver Request to override a teacher recommendation …all Waivers are due by:
March 25th

Counselors will be available on a walk-in basis on the following days for scheduling issues and help.
Monday, Feb 14 th
Tuesday, Feb 15 th
Wednesday, Feb 16 th
Hours: 8:00 am to 3:30 pm