| GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS | ||||||||||
| *These state mandated graduation requirements for grades 9-12 become effective for students entering grade 9 in the 2004-2005 school year. In addition, Bishop Donahue High School also requires one Religion class a year for all students. Students attending Bishop Donahue for four years will graduate with a minimum of 28 credit hours. | ||||||||||
| ENGLISH/LANGUAGE ARTS....4 credits required | ||||||||||
| English 9, 10, 11 and 12 | ||||||||||
| MATHEMATICS....4 credits required | ||||||||||
| 3 of 4 credits must be in Algebra I and/or above | ||||||||||
| SCIENCE....3 credits required | ||||||||||
| CATS 9, CATS 10 and one course above CATS 10 | ||||||||||
| SOCIAL STUDIES....4 credits required | ||||||||||
| U.S. to 1900, World History to 1900, 20th/21st Century History and Civics/Government | ||||||||||
| PHYSICAL EDUCATION/WELLNESS.....1 credit required | ||||||||||
| Physical Educatio | ||||||||||
| HEALTH...1 credit required | ||||||||||
| Health | ||||||||||
| THE ARTS....1 credit required | ||||||||||
| Any Fine Arts Class | ||||||||||
| RELIGION.....Required each year in attendance at B.D.H.S. | ||||||||||
| Religion 9, 10, 11 and 12 | ||||||||||
| FOREIGN LANGUAGE | ||||||||||
| 2 years are highly recommended for all College bound students | ||||||||||
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