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Graduation requirements. Senate Bill 1076. College & Career Readiness D epartment of School Counseling. Cynthia Park, Director Ralph Aiello, Coordinator Guidance, BRACE and Academic Advisement. School Counseling Directors (TSA’s) Lisa Albee [email protected] - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTSSenate Bill 1076
COLLEGE & CAREER READINESSDepartment of School Counseling
Cynthia Park, DirectorRalph Aiello, Coordinator Guidance, BRACE and
Academic Advisement
School Counseling Directors (TSA’s)Lisa [email protected]
Danny [email protected]
Contact us at 754-321-2119
CURRENT 12TH GRADERSC L A S S O F 2 0 1 4
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS24 Credits2.0 Unweighted Grade Point Average
(GPA)40 Community Service Hours
Assessments:• Pass FCAT 2.0 Reading with a Level 3 or
higher• Take the Algebra 1 EOC for 30% of final
grade
Students Entering 9th Grade
in 2010 - 2011
English = 4 Credits
For Example:• English 1• English 2• English 3• English 4
Math = 4 Credits
Must Include:• Algebra 1• Geometry+ 2 additional
credits of Math
24 TOTAL CREDITS TO INCLUDE:
Students Entering 9th Grade
in 2010 - 2011
Science = 3 Credits
For Example:• Earth Space
Science• Biology• Chemistry
Social Studies = 3 Credits
Must Include:• World History• US History• US Government
(.50)• Economics with
Financial Literacy (.50)
24 TOTAL CREDITS TO INCLUDE:
Students Entering 9th Grade in 2010 - 2011
Required Electives1 Credit of Performing/Fine
Arts, Speech or Debate or approved Practical Arts Courses
1 Credit of Physical Education with Integration of Health (HOPE)
.50 Credit of Computer Competency
Electives8 additional
elective credits of student choice
24 TOTAL CREDITS TO INCLUDE:
Students Entering 9th Grade in 2010 - 2011
CURRENT 11TH GRADERSC L A S S O F 2 0 1 5
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS24 Credits2.0 Unweighted Grade Point Average (GPA)40 Community Service Hours
Assessments:• Pass FCAT 2.0 Reading with a Level 3 or higher• Pass Algebra 1 EOC with a Level 3 or higher• Take the Geometry EOC• Take the Biology EOC
Students Entering 9th Grade in 2011 - 2012
English = 4 Credits
For Example:• English 1• English 2• English 3• English 4
Math = 4 Credits
Must Include:• Algebra 1• Geometry+ 2 additional
credits of Math
24 TOTAL CREDITS TO INCLUDE:
Students Entering 9th Grade in 2011 - 2012
Science = 3 CreditsMust Include:• Biology+2 Additional
Science CoursesExamples:• Chemistry• Physics
Social Studies = 3 Credits
Must Include:• World History• US History• US Government (.50)• Economics with
Financial Literacy (.50)
24 TOTAL CREDITS TO INCLUDE:
Students Entering 9th Grade in 2011 - 2012
Required Electives1 Credit of Performing/Fine
Arts, Speech or Debate or approved Practical Arts Courses
1 Credit of Physical Education with Integration of Health (HOPE)
1 Online Course
Electives8 additional
elective credits of student choice
24 TOTAL CREDITS TO INCLUDE:
Students Entering 9th Grade in 2011 - 2012
CURRENT 10TH GRADERSC L A S S O F 2 0 1 6
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS24 Credits2.0 Unweighted Grade Point Average (GPA)40 Community Service Hours
Assessments:• Pass FCAT 2.0 Reading with a Level 3 or higher• Pass Algebra 1 EOC with a Level 3 or higher• Take the Geometry EOC• Take the Biology EOC• Take the US History EOC for 30% of final grade
Students Entering 9th Grade in 2012 - 2013
English = 4 Credits
For Example:• English 1• English 2• English 3• English 4
Math = 4 Credits
Must Include:• Algebra 1• Geometry+ 2 additional
credits of Math
24 TOTAL CREDITS TO INCLUDE:
Students Entering 9th Grade in 2012 - 2013
Science = 3 CreditsMust Include:• Biology+2 Additional
Science CoursesExamples:• Chemistry• Physics
Social Studies = 3 Credits
Must Include:• World History• US History• US Government (.50)• Economics with
Financial Literacy (.50)
24 TOTAL CREDITS TO INCLUDE:
Students Entering 9th Grade in 2012 - 2013
Required Electives1 Credit of
Performing/Fine Arts, Speech or Debate or approved Practical Arts Courses
1 Credit of Physical Education with Integration of Health (HOPE)
1 Online Course
Electives8 additional
elective credits of student choice
24 TOTAL CREDITS TO INCLUDE:
Students Entering 9th Grade in 2012 - 2013
CURRENT 9TH GRADERSC L A S S O F 2 0 1 7
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS24 Credits2.0 Unweighted Grade Point Average (GPA)40 Community Service Hours
Assessments:• Pass the Grade 10 ELA Common Core Assessment• Take the Grade 11 ELA Common Core Assessment when
implemented• Pass the Algebra 1 EOC with a Level 3 or higher for
Graduation and 30% of final grade• Take the Geometry EOC for 30% of final grade• Take the Biology EOC for 30% of final grade• Take the US History EOC for 30% of final grade
Students Entering 9th Grade in 2013 - 2014
English (ELA) = 4 Credits
For Example:• English 1• English 2• English 3• English 4
Math = 4 Credits
Must Include:• Algebra 1• Geometry+ 2 additional
credits of Math
24 TOTAL CREDITS TO INCLUDE:
Students Entering 9th Grade in 2013 - 2014
Science = 3 CreditsMust Include:• Biology+2 Equally
Rigorous Science Courses
Examples:• Chemistry• Physics
Social Studies = 3 Credits
Must Include:• World History• US History• US Government (.50)• Economics with
Financial Literacy (.50)
24 TOTAL CREDITS TO INCLUDE:
Students Entering 9th Grade in 2013 - 2014
Required Electives1 Credit of
Performing/Fine Arts, Speech or Debate or approved Practical Arts Courses
1 Credit of Physical Education with Integration of Health (HOPE)
1 Online Course
Electives8 additional
elective credits of student choice
24 TOTAL CREDITS TO INCLUDE:
Students Entering 9th Grade in 2013 - 2014
ACCEL DIPLOMAA c a d e m i c a l l y C h a l l e n g i n g C u r r i c u l u m t o E n h a n c e L e a r n i n g
N e w 1 8 - C r e d i t O p t i o n
ACCEL GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS18 Credits2.0 Unweighted Grade Point Average (GPA)No Community Service Hours Required
Assessments:• Pass FCAT Reading with a Level 3 or higher• Pass Algebra 1 EOC with a Level 3 or higher for
Graduation and 30% of final grade• Take Geometry EOC for 30% of final grade• Take Biology EOC for 30% of final grade• Take US History EOC for 30% of final grade
Available to All Students
English (ELA) = 4 Credits
For Example:• English 1• English 2• English 3• English 4
Math = 4 Credits
Must Include:• Algebra 1• Geometry+ 2 additional
credits of Math
18 TOTAL CREDITS TO INCLUDE:
ACCEL Diploma OptionAvailable to All Students
Science = 3 CreditsMust Include:• Biology+2 Equally
Rigorous Science Courses
Examples:• Chemistry• Physics
Social Studies = 3 Credits
Must Include:• World History• US History• US Government (.50)• Economics with
Financial Literacy (.50)
18 TOTAL CREDITS TO INCLUDE:
ACCEL Diploma OptionAvailable to All Students
Required Electives1 Credit of Performing/Fine
Arts, Speech or Debate or approved Practical Arts Courses
Electives3 additional
elective credits of student choice
18 TOTAL CREDITS TO INCLUDE:
ACCEL Diploma Option Available to All Students
Please note:The Online Course and Physical Education (HOPE) are not required with the ACCEL Diploma Option
DIPLOMA DESIGNATIONSS c h o l a r a n d M e r i t
SCHOLAR DESIGNATIONIn addition to meeting the Cohort Standard High School Diploma Requirements Students Must Earn
the Following:
Algebra II Statistics or Equally Rigorous Math Chemistry or Physics and another Equally Rigorous
Science 2 Credits in the same World Language Earn at least 1 Credit in AP, IB, AICE, or Dual Enrollment Pass Biology EOC with Level 3 or Higher Pass US History EOC with Level 3 or Higher
Available to All Students
MERIT DESIGNATION
In addition to meeting the Cohort Standard High School Diploma Requirements Students Must
Earn the Following:
Earn 1 or more Industry Certifications from the list established
(per s. 1003.492, F.S.)
Available to All Students
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
Please Contact your School Counselor for Questions regarding the new
graduation requirements Personalized course planning and
advisement A graduation credit checkSchool Counselors support student achievement with academic advisement, career education and social/emotional growth.
Senate Bill 1076