Graduation Requirements

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22 units are required for graduation: 14 units in required courses and 8 units in electives.

16 of the 22 units required will be as follows:
English	4.0 units
Mathematics (This includes courses at or above the level of Algebra 1)	2.0 units
Science (This includes content and laboratory studies in the physical, biological and chemical sciences)	2.0 units
Social Studies 1 unit of U.S. History 1 unit of World History, world geography or world studies 1 unit of urban citizenship (grade 9-10) or 0.5 units of American Government and 0.5 units of economics (grade 11-12)	3.0 units
Physical Education	1.5 units
Health	0.5 units
Fine Arts	1.0 units
TOTAL REQUIRED COURSES	16 units

Units required to be promoted at the end of the school year:

9th grade student (freshman)	fewer than 5 units
10th grade student (sophomore)	5 units or more
11th grade student (junior)	11 units or more
12th grade student (senior)	17 units or more

Academics

The curriculum at Grandview High School meets the MPS requirements for high school graduation.

In addition to the credit requirement, seniors are also required to meet a J.O.G. (Justification of Graduation) prior to graduation. This includes a career oriented Power Point, oral presentation and a visual presentation.