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Planning Your High School Years....................................................... 2
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District Requirements for Graduation ............................................. 2-3
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Graduation Checklist .......................................................................... 4
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Tests Important to Student Success ..................................................... 7
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High School Eligibility Requirements............................................. 8-9
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College Athletic Eligibility Requirements ...................................10-11
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Additional Information ..................................................................... 12
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English.........................................................................................13-15
Mathematics ................................................................................16-17
Science ........................................................................................18-19
Social Studies ..............................................................................20-21
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Health & Physical Education ............................................................ 22
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Fine Arts ......................................................................................23-25
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World Languages.............................................................................. 26
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Army JROTC .................................................................................... 27
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Advanced Placement Courses ......................................................28-29
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College Credit Plus (CCP) / Early College ...................................30-35
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Career Technical Education (CTE) / CCP ....................................36-37
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CTE .............................................................................................38-45
References ...................................................................................46-49
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