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San Benito High School
450 S. Williams Road
San Benito, TX 78586
956-361-6500

 

 

 

 
 
Graduation Requirements

 

Class of 2009

RECOMMENDED HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM

SUBJECT: CREDITS:
ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS 4
MATHEMATICS (Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra 2) 3
SCIENCE (Biology, Chemistry, IPC, or Physics) 3
OTHER LANGUAGES (Units must be from same language) 2
SOCIAL STUDIES 3 1/2
ECONOMICS 1/2
*PHYSICAL EDUCATION 1 1/2
HEALTH 1/2
TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS 1
FINE ARTS 1
SPEECH 1/2
ELECTIVE COURSES 3 1/2
  24 Total



DISTINGUISHED ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
SUBJECT: CREDITS:
ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS 4
MATHEMATICS (Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra 2) 3
SCIENCE (Biology, Chemistry, IPC, or Physics) 3
OTHER LANGUAGES (Units must be from same language) 3
SOCIAL STUDIES 3 1/2
ECONOMICS 1/2
*PHYSICAL EDUCATION 1 1/2
HEALTH 1/2
TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS 1
FINE ARTS 1
SPEECH 1/2
ELECTIVE COURSES 2 1/2
  24 Total


*Students may earn a maximum of 2 state graduation P.E. credits.

Advanced measures: combination of four of the following:

Original Research/Project

  • judged by a panel of professionals in the field that is the focus of the project; or
  • conducted under the direction of mentor(s) and reported to an appropriate audience; and
  • may not be used for more than two of the four advanced measures.
  • Test Data
  • A score of three or above on an Ap examination
  • A score on the PSAT that qualifies a student for recognition as a Commended Scholar or higher by any of the college board merit programs
  • College Courses
  • A grade of 3.0 or higher on courses that count for college credit, including TECH PREP programs.

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    Last Update: Tuesday, September 9, 2008 11:31 AM