Graduation Requirements
In order to graduate from Lake Catholic High School, a student must have a minimum of 25 credits (1 credit = 2 semesters). These graduation requirements include coursework mandated by the State of Ohio Department of Education and several additional courses required by Lake Catholic High School. The distribution is as follows:
4.0 Theology
4.0 English
4.0 Mathematics
3.0 Social Studies
3.0 Science
2.0 World Languages
1.0 Fine & Performing Arts
0.5 Physical Education
0.5 Health
0.5 Financial Literacy
2.5 Electives
25 TOTAL CREDITS
In order to meet the required 25 total credits for graduation, electives are to be selected. The elective units can be chosen from fine arts, performing arts, technology, world language, or other department courses not otherwise required.
Lake Catholic may grant academics credit for courses taken prior to 9th grade provided the course of study in effect meets high school curriculum requirements. Final transcripts are required to verify course completion.
Beyond the required credits, students must also do the following:
- Pass the IOWA or meet state minimum scores on the ACT.
- Complete fifty hours of community service.
- The successful completion of a career project as outlined by school administration.
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