Davenport Community School District Graduation Requirements

Board Policy 503.11

Satisfactory school citizenship and twenty six (26) units in grades nine through twelve, including passing work in physical education in guides nine through twelve, are required for graduation from the Davenport High Schools. Basic requirements within the twenty six units (26) to be completed in grades nine through twelve are:

Language Arts: Four units (8 terms)
Mathematics: Three units (6 terms)
Science: Three units (6 terms)
Social Studies: three units (6 terms)
Physical Education: Two units (4 terms) Includes Lifetime Fitness Education*
Computer Technology Course

Additional requirements:

Maintain a full schedule through the third year.
Retake a failed class in summer school or during the following school year
All Physical Education courses will be assigned .5 units for each student who earns a passing grade within the Physical Education curriculum.
The new graduation requirements will be fully implemented with the students who were in eighth grade during the 2004-2005 school year. It is intended that these students, as seniors would realize the full intent of the new graduation requirements. Credit for physical education will be phased in.
On-line AP courses will count toward the elective credit of the graduation requirement as long as the course supplements what we currently offer and does not supplant our curriculum.


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HOME School Info Academics Athletics Activities Alumni Offices Calendar News Staff List A-Z Index Site Map		Davenport Community School District Graduation Requirements Board Policy 503.11 Satisfactory school citizenship and twenty six (26) units in grades nine through twelve, including passing work in physical education in guides nine through twelve, are required for graduation from the Davenport High Schools. Basic requirements within the twenty six units (26) to be completed in grades nine through twelve are: Language Arts: Four units (8 terms) Mathematics: Three units (6 terms) Science: Three units (6 terms) Social Studies: three units (6 terms) Physical Education: Two units (4 terms) Includes Lifetime Fitness Education* Computer Technology Course Additional requirements: Maintain a full schedule through the third year. Retake a failed class in summer school or during the following school year All Physical Education courses will be assigned .5 units for each student who earns a passing grade within the Physical Education curriculum. The new graduation requirements will be fully implemented with the students who were in eighth grade during the 2004-2005 school year. It is intended that these students, as seniors would realize the full intent of the new graduation requirements. Credit for physical education will be phased in. On-line AP courses will count toward the elective credit of the graduation requirement as long as the course supplements what we currently offer and does not supplant our curriculum.
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