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Watervliet Jr. Sr. High School Course of study and Graduation Requirements

 

Junior High course of study

7th grade course of study (units)
1 English (Honors)
1 Social Studies
1 Science
1 Math (Advanced)
1 Technology
½ PE
½ Foreign Language
1 Encore:
Art, Health, Home & Careers, Music
1 Home base or Band/Chorus
8th grade course of study (units)
1 English (Honors)
1 Social Studies
1 Science
1 Math (Advanced)
1 Technology
½ PE
½ Foreign Language
1 Encore:
Art, Computers, Health, Music,
½ Home & Careers
½ Reading & Writing
1 Home base or Band/Chorus

 

Senior High Graduation Requirements

Minimum number of credits to be considered for promotion as follows:
10th grade = 5 credits
11th grade = 10 credits
12th grade = 15 credits

Regents Diploma: (credits)
4 English
4 Social Studies
3 Science
3 Math
1 Art or Music
1 Health
1 Foreign Language
2 PE (1/2 unit per year)
3 Other/Electives
Regents Diploma W/Advanced Designation:
4 English
4 Social Studies
3 Science
3 Math
1 Art or Music
1 Health
3 Foreign Language**
2 PE (1/2 unit per year)
1 Other/Electives

 

Required Exams:
Math A / Algebra
Global History
US History
English Language Arts
Lab Science Regents (Physical or Life Science)


Regents Diploma with Honors
Above requirements + 90% in the Required
Regents Exams
Required Exams:
Math A / Algebra
Global History
US History
English Language Arts (ELA)
Math B/Geometry
Language Other Than English**
Science-1 Life & 1 Physical


**5 units in Technology, Business, Home & Careers, Art, Music, or VOTEC may be substituted, in addition to the 1 credit of foreign language required for graduation.

Regents Diploma with Advanced Designation with Honors
Above requirements + 90% in the Required Regents Exams

 

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