Lathrop School District Graduation Requirements
(You must complete 25 credits listed below)
English Language Arts (4 Credits)
Language Arts 9 (1 credit)
Language Arts 10 (1 credit)
Language Arts 11 (1 credit)
Language Arts 12 (1 credit)
Social Studies (3 Credits)
American History (1 credit)
World History (1 credit)
American Government (1 credit)
Mathematics (3 Credits) (see the course guide www.lathropcourseguide.com for math sequence)
Science (3 Credits)
Physical Science (1 credit)
Biology (1 credit)
Junior year you choose the science class (1 credit)
Physical Education (1 Credit)
Health (.5 Credit)
Fine Arts (1 Credit)
Art, Choir, Music Appreciation or Band (1 credit)
Practical Arts (1 Credit)
Business classes (Multimedia, Desktop) , Project Lead the Way Classes, Industrial Tech classes (Woods, Drafting), Agriculture classes or Career Center classes
Personal Finance (.5 Credit)
Electives (8 Credits)
+ 40 hours of Community Service
College Prep Honors Diploma Requirements
(Must have 26 total credits completed, receive a 3.3 cumulative gpa and take 1 AP or Dual Credit course in each of the four core areas with at least one ELA course being AP Lit or College English senior year)
4 credits of ELA
4 credits of Math
4 credits of Science
4 credits of Social Studies
1 credit of PE
1/2 credit of Personal Finance
1/2 credit of Health
1 credit of Fine Art
1 credit of Practical Art
2 credit of the same foreign language
4 electives
+ 40 hours of Community Service