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Credit Requirements for Graduation

Click here for a list of the requirements for Kansas Scholars Curriculum or Qualified Admissions Curriculum.

This is a list of the credits required to graduate from East High.

Social Studies

  • 1 semester of World History
  • 2 semesters of U.S. History 1
  • 2 semesters of U.S. History 2
  • 1 semester of Government

Total = 3 credits of Social Studies

Science

  • 6 semesters of science classes

Total = 3 credits of Science

Math

  • 6 semesters of Math credit

Total = 3 credits of Math

English

  • 2 semesters of English 1
  • 2 semesters of English 2
  • 2 semesters of English 3
  • 2 semesters total chosen from the following:
    • Applied Communications
    • AP English
    • English Composition
    • World or Modern Literature

Total = 4 credits of English

Physical Education

  • 2 semesters of P. E. Foundations

Total = 1 credit of Physical Education

Fine Arts

  • 2 semesters of Fine Arts (includes art, music, theatre, forensics)

Total = 1 credit of Fine Arts

15 Required Credits + 7 Elective Credits = 22 Credits

Remember that it is the student’s responsibility to assure that all requirements, competencies, required courses and credits are met according to the district’s guidelines.

If you are anticipating attending college and/or playing college sports you should also be sure to read the sections pertaining to the Board of Regents Requirements and the NCAA Eligibility.

 

 
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