GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
Subject |
Pegasus’s Graduation Requirements |
University of California Admission Requirements |
Recommendations for Highly Selective Colleges |
English |
4 years (40 Credits) |
4 years |
4 years to include AP courses |
History/Social Studies |
3 years (30 Credits) to include World History, U.S. History, US Government & Economic |
2 years to include World History and U.S. History |
4 years to include World History, U.S. History, and AP courses |
Math |
3 years (30 Credits) |
3 years |
4 years to include AP courses |
Laboratory Science |
3 years (30 Credits) to include Chemistry and Biology |
2 years of lab science to include Chemistry and Biology |
4 years to include Chemistry, Biology, and AP courses |
Fine Arts |
1 year (10 credits) |
1 year |
1 year |
Physical Education |
2 years (20 credits) |
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Additional Courses |
60 additional course credits |
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Requirements:
Pegasus: Passing grade of 'C' or higher in every course
UC Eligibility: A student must earn a grade of 'C' or higher
Highly Selective Colleges: 'A' in every course is highly recommended
Recommended Course Pathways:
All Student must be enrolled in a minimum of 7 courses each semester.
9th Grade
English: |
English I |
Mathematics: |
Geometry / Algebra II |
Science: |
Biology |
Social Studies: |
World History / U.S History |
English Language Development Program |
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Physical Education: |
PE 9th |
Elective: |
Arts / Drama /Music |
10th Grade
English: |
English II |
Mathematics: |
Geometry / Algebra II / Pre Calculus |
Science: |
Biology / Chemistry / Physics |
Social Studies: |
World History / AP World History |
English Language Development Program |
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Physical Education: |
PE 10th |
Elective: |
Arts / Drama /Music / Computer Principles |
11th Grade
English: |
English III / AP English Language |
Mathematics: |
Algebra II-Trig / Pre Calculus / AP Calculus AB / AP Calculus BC |
Science: |
Biology / Chemistry / Physics / AP Physics |
Social Studies: |
U.S. History / AP U.S. History |
English Language Development Program |
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Elective: |
Arts / Drama /Music / AP Computer Principles / AP Economics / PE |
12th Grade
English: |
English IV / AP English Literature |
Mathematics: |
Pre Calculus / AP Calculus – AB / AP Calculus – BC |
Science: |
Biology / Chemistry / Physics/ AP Physics |
Social Studies: |
Government / Economics / AP Government /AP Economics |
English Language Development Program |
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Elective: |
Arts / Drama /Music / AP Computer Principles / PE |