300 Kostrometinoff Street Sitka, 99835 Phone: (907) 747-8622 Fax: (907) 966-1260 www.sitkaschools.org

SITKA HIGH SCHOOL: GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

Subject Credits Requirements

English 4

1 credit U.S. History, 1 Credit American

3 Government, ½ credit Global Issues, or 1 credit A/P Social Studies Human Geography, and ½ credit of Alaska Studies.

Mathematics 3 Must pass Integrated Math 2 or equivalent 1 credit life science, 1 credit physical science, and 1 Science 3 credit science elective.

Must include ½ credit of Health Physical Education 2 Must pass swimming competency.

Career, Technical Education 1 Electives 7 23 Total Credits (minimum)

Note: It is recommended that students planning to attend college, or who are seeking NCAA eligibility, should also take three or more years of math, two years of the same world language, and one full credit of fine arts.

Maximum credits that can be used for graduation: Teacher/Office Aide 2 Credits Physical Education 3 Credits

● requires the passing of a basic swim competency. See your counselor for details.

300 Kostrometinoff Street Sitka, Alaska 99835 Phone: (907) 747-8622 Fax: (907) 966-1260 www.sitkaschools.org

PACIFIC HIGH SCHOOL: GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

Credits Subject Requirements

4 English

3 Science Including at least 1 biological and 1 physical science

3 Math Not including remedial math

3 Social Studies ½ Alaska Studies, ½ Global issues, 1 U.S. History, 1 Government

2 P.E./Health At least ½ credit Health; a maximum of 3 credits P.E. count towards graduation

1 Vocational Maximum 2 credits work experience

½* Crew/Life skills *per year enrolled at PHS

Fill to Electives Maximum 3 credits of Service

23 TOTAL

Additional Requirements

● Pass Swim Test

Students are encouraged to take advantage of credit opportunities outside the regular school day. Independent PE or Service credit ½ credit per 75 hours Work Experience ½ credit per 150 hours of paid work Community Based Learning By arrangement After School Credit Recovery By arrangement