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Dr. Joshua W. Murfree, Jr. |
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Graduation Requirements for 2011-2012 and Subsequent Years A minimum of 24 Carnegie units is required for graduation. These units must include the subjects and/or courses specified in the core curriculum. A course shall count only once for satisfying any Carnegie unit requirement for graduation. A student must be enrolled in grades 9-12 for a minimum of eight semesters. For additional information, see the High School Course Catalog.
Students planning to enter or transfer into a University System of Georgia institution or other post-secondary institution must take two units of the same foreign language. All students entering the ninth grade for the first time in 2009-2010 must complete a career pathway or concentration to receive a high school diploma. One unit of credit in health and physical education is required for graduation. Three (3) units of credit in JROTC may be used to satisfy this requirement. |
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