Graduation Requirements

Total Credits... 21 or more

Required Credits

• English.......................4
• Social Studies..............3 

• Biological Science...........1
• Physical Science.............1
• Advanced Science Elective..............1
• Mathematics...................4
• Health...........................1/2
• Physical Education.........1/2
• Fine Arts.......................1

*All students must receive instruction in economics and financial literacy during grades 9-12 and must complete at least two semesters of fine arts taken any time in grades 7-12.

Elective Credits.............5

TOTAL........21

Note: Recognizing possible scheduling conflicts in grades nine and ten, for those students who choose to attend the Wayne County Schools Career Center for their junior and senior years, SHS may waive the Fine Arts credit upon successful completion of their Career Center program leading to graduation.  Regardless, all underclassmen are strongly encouraged to request a Fine Arts class.