Graduation Requirements
To receive a Donegal High School diploma, a student must successfully complete a minimum number of courses during grades 9,10,11,12 as outlined below:
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English* 4.0
Mathematics* 4.0
Science* 3.0
Social Studies* 4.0
Fitness 2.0
Wellness 10 & 11 1.0
Informational Literacy** 0.5
Personal Finance ** 1.0
Arts & Humanities*** 2.0
Electives **** 6.5
TOTAL 28
Graduation requirements are modified for students attending full year CTC programs during their 12th grade year.
* Must include required courses per items above and check department course descriptions.
** Informational Literary is required to be taken in 9th grade and Personal Finance is required to be taken in 11th grade
***Courses that satisfy the Arts and Humanities requirements may be selected from the following areas:
English and Social Studies (beyond the four required units)
Art
Music
World Language
**** All courses beyond the required courses are considered electives. This includes courses in the following areas:
Business
Technology Education
Career and Technology Centers