Grade Status

Grade Level

Minimum Credits Needed:

Sophomore

5

Junior

10

Senior

Must be able to meet graduation requirements by JANUARY or JUNE of that school year

Student's Grade Level

  • Students must have a minimum of 5 credits to be considered a sophomore (grade 10).

  • Students must have a minimum of 10 credits to be considered a junior (grade 11).

  • In order to be considered a senior (grade 12), students must be able to meet graduation requirements by JANUARY or JUNE of that school year.

Request to Graduate Early

Any student wishing to graduate prior to their commencement date (based on the year they entered ninth grade) must submit the Request to Graduate Early form to their school counselor. 

Requests should be submitted to the student's school counselor no earlier than January of the student's sophomore year. 

Students will not be permitted to double-up core academic classes until they have completed their sophomore year.

Once approval has been granted, students will receive a letter of acknowledgement from the high school principal. 

At the completion of the student's sophomore year, the student will be granted senior status and will be eligible to participate in all senior/graduation activities.

If a student is graduating in January, they have the option to participate in the June graduation ceremony. However, at the start of the second semester, student will no longer be able to participate in any extra-curricular activities. This include but is not limited to prom, powder puff, senior trip, spirit night, and/or extra-curricular clubs.

January graduates are able to participate in senior ceremonies, such as, the athletic banquet, honors banquet, and/or scholarship ceremonies.

Potential August Graduates

Students will be considered Junior Status.

Students will have the option to participate in June's graduation ceremony the following school year (after successful completion of summer school).

Students will not be granted senior privileges (yearbook, courtyard, class trip, etc.).