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Graduation Requirements
Joint School district No. 2 high schools are accredited by both the State of Idaho and the Northwest Accreditation Association. As a member of these associations, Meridian Schools meet the requirements for graduation as established by both of these organizations. Graduation requirements are as follows:
Click here to go to the District Website and view a pdf copy of the Joint School District No. 2 Policy Manual Section 603.20 which outlines in detail the district policy on graduation.
www.meridianschools.org/policy-manual/policy_doc/P60320.pdf
| Required classes for the graduating class of 2009: |
| Traditional Schedule High School |
High Schools on AB Block |
| English |
8 Credits |
English |
8 Credits |
| Speech/Debate |
1 Credit |
Speech/Debate |
1 Credit |
| Math |
4 Credits/MPT |
Math |
4 Credits/MPT |
| Earth Science |
2 lab Credits |
Earth Science |
2 lab Credits |
| Biology |
2 Lab Credits |
Biology |
2 Lab Credits |
| Global Perspectives |
1 Credit |
Global Perspectives |
1 Credit |
| U.S. History |
4 Credits |
U.S. History |
4 Credits |
| American Government |
2 Credits |
American Government |
2 Credits |
| Economics |
1 Credit |
Economics |
1 Credit |
| Physical Ed. |
2 Credits |
Physical Ed. |
2 Credits |
| Health |
1 Credit |
Health |
1 Credit |
| Technology |
1 Credit/TPT |
Technology |
1 Credit/TPT |
| Humanities |
2 Credits |
Humanities |
2 Credits |
| Electives |
10-12 Credits |
Electives |
18-20 Credits |
| Total |
42 Credits* |
Total |
50 Credits* |
| Required classes for the graduating class of 2010: |
| Traditional Schedule High School |
High Schools on AB Block |
| English |
8 Credits |
English |
8 Credits |
| Speech/Debate |
1 Credit |
Speech/Debate |
1 Credit |
| Math |
6 Credits/MPT |
Math |
6 Credits/MPT |
| Earth Science |
2 lab Credits |
Earth Science |
2 lab Credits |
| Biology |
2 Lab Credits |
Biology |
2 Lab Credits |
| Global Perspectives |
1 Credit |
Global Perspectives |
1 Credit |
| U.S. History |
4 Credits |
U.S. History |
4 Credits |
| American Government |
2 Credits |
American Government |
2 Credits |
| Economics |
1 Credit |
Economics |
1 Credit |
| Physical Ed. |
2 Credits |
Physical Ed. |
2 Credits |
| Health |
1 Credit |
Health |
1 Credit |
| Technology |
1 Credit/TPT |
Technology |
1 Credit/TPT |
| Humanities |
2 Credits |
Humanities |
2 Credits |
| Electives |
8-10 Credits |
Electives |
16-18 Credits |
| Total |
44 Credits* |
Total |
50 Credits* |
| Required classes for the graduating class of 2011: |
| Traditional Schedule High School |
High Schools on AB Block |
| English |
8 Credits/RPR |
English |
8 Credits/RPR |
| Speech/Debate |
1 Credit |
Speech/Debate |
1 Credit |
| Math |
6 Credits/MPR |
Math |
6 Credits/MPR |
| Earth Science |
2 lab Credits |
Earth Science |
2 lab Credits |
| Biology |
2 Lab Credits |
Biology |
2 Lab Credits |
| Lab Science |
2 lab Credits |
Lab Science |
2 lab Credits |
| Global Perspectives |
1 Credit |
Global Perspectives |
1 Credit |
| U.S. History |
4 Credits |
U.S. History |
4 Credits |
| American Government |
2 Credits |
American Government |
2 Credits |
| Economics |
1 Credit |
Economics |
1 Credit |
| Physical Ed. |
2 Credits |
Physical Ed. |
2 Credits |
| Health |
1 Credit |
Health |
1 Credit |
| Technology |
1 Credit/TPT |
Technology |
1 Credit/TPT |
| Humanities |
2 Credits |
Humanities |
2 Credits |
| Electives |
10+ Credits |
Electives |
16+ Credits |
| Total |
46 Credits* |
Total |
50 Credits* |
| Required classes for the graduating class of 2012: |
| Traditional Schedule High School |
High Schools on AB Block |
| English |
8 Credits/RPR |
English |
8 Credits/RPR |
| Speech/Debate |
1 Credit |
Speech/Debate |
1 Credit |
| Math |
8 Credits/MPR |
Math |
8 Credits/MPR |
| Science* |
6 lab Credits |
Science* |
6 lab Credits |
| Global Perspectives |
1 Credit |
Global Perspectives |
1 Credit |
| U.S. History |
4 Credits |
U.S. History |
4 Credits |
| American Government |
2 Credits |
American Government |
2 Credits |
| Economics |
1 Credit |
Economics |
1 Credit |
| Physical Ed. |
2 Credits |
Physical Ed. |
2 Credits |
| Health |
1 Credit |
Health |
1 Credit |
| Technology |
1 Credit/TPT |
Technology |
1 Credit/TPT |
| Humanities |
2 Credits |
Humanities |
2 Credits |
| Electives |
8+ Credits |
Electives |
16+ Credits |
| Total |
46 Credits** |
Total |
50 Credits** |
| Hybrid Schedule High School |
| English |
8 credits/RPR |
| Speech/Debate |
1 credit |
| Math |
8 credits/MPR |
| Science* |
6 lab credits |
| Global Perspectives |
1 credit |
| U.S. History |
4 credits |
| American Govt. |
2 credits |
| Economics |
1 credit |
| Physical Education |
2 credits |
| Health |
1 credit |
| Technology |
1 credit/TPT |
| Humanities |
2 credits |
| Electives |
10+ credits |
| Total |
48 credits** |
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