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Norris Academy Graduation Requirements |
Norris Academy Alternative Education Requirements* |
Orientation &
Bridge to Pursuits |
1 Credit (Orientation Electives)
.75-1.5 (Bridge to Pursuit Electives) |
1 Credit (Orientation Electives)
.75-1.5 (Bridge to Pursuit Electives) |
English |
4 Credits |
Equivalent Proficiency of 4 Credits |
Math |
3 Credits** |
Equivalent Proficiency of 3 Credits |
Science |
3 Credits
(1 Credit may be attained through a CTE Course) |
Equivalent Proficiency of 3 Credits |
Social Studies |
3 Credits
Civics Test |
Equivalent Proficiency of 3 Credits |
Physical Education |
1.5 Credits |
Equivalent Proficiency of 1.5 Credits |
Health |
.5 Credits |
Equivalent Proficiency of .5 Credits |
Electives |
8.5 Credits Orientation and Bridge to Pursuits plus courses selected from any combination of courses offered in the 4 Dimensions |
2 Credits Selected from any combination of courses offered in the 4 Dimensions |
Total |
23.5 Credits |
17.00 Credits |
*With Norris School Board Approval
**(1 Credit may be attained through a CTE Course and/or a course in computer sciences per 118.33 High school graduation standards; criteria for promotion)
GED Option #2
Student is enrolled in an alternative education program and the School Board determines that the student has demonstrated a level of proficiency in the subjects for which credit is required equivalent to that which he or she would have attained if he or she had satisfied the credit requirements.
- Students served will be at least 17 years of age.
- Students will be at least one year behind their (9th grade) class in credits earned. 10
- Students served should be able to demonstrate an ability to read at or above the 9th grade level.
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