The High School Diploma is granted to students who have earned a minimum of 22 credits and have successfully fulfilled all of the requirements.

Minimum Graduation Requirements:

English	4 credits	1 credit per year
Mathematics	3 credits	1 credit per year
Language	3 credits	1 credit per year
Science	2 credits	1.5 credits per year
Social Studies	2 credits	1 credit per year
Elective Subjects	3 credits	Grades 11 and 12 only
Values	1 credit	1/2 credit per year
Art	1 credit	1/2 credit per year
Physical Education	1 credit	1/2 credit per year
Options	1 credit	1/2 credit per year
Theory of Knowledge and Personal Finance	1/2 credit	Grade 12 only
Personal Education	1/2 credit	1/4 credit per year
Total	22 credits

Credit Award: 

• A credit is generally awarded for passing a full year academic course meeting four or more times per week.
• Biology, Chemistry and Physics each earn 0.5 credit per year in Grade 9 and in Grade 10.
• Art earns 1 credit for combined Grades 9 and 10. An Art subject earns 1 credit for Grade 11 and 1 credit for Grade 12.
• Physical Education earns 1 credit for combined Grades 9 and 10.
• Extra ½ credit make-up courses are authorized on a case-by-case basis by the Principal.
• Credits are not given for courses in which a student has received a final grade of “F” for fail or “U” for unsatisfactory.
• A student must receive at least a "satisfactory" grade for the year in Values, Options and other non-academic courses in classes 9 - 12 in order to gain the credit. Those with bona fide medical excuses will not need to meet this requirement in physical education.