﻿{"id":7208,"date":"2024-07-07T10:21:49","date_gmt":"2024-07-07T14:21:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.muscogee.k12.ga.us\/shaw\/?page_id=7208"},"modified":"2026-04-21T12:38:56","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T16:38:56","slug":"graduation-requirements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.muscogee.k12.ga.us\/shaw\/graduation-requirements\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduation Requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;Graduation Requirements&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Heading&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; title_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;45px&#8221; title_letter_spacing=&#8221;3px&#8221; title_line_height=&#8221;2em&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||65px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"oKdM2c ZZyype Kzv0Me\">\n<div id=\"h.6d1471180dc890c9_110\" class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-OiUrBf Ft7HRd-AhqUyc-OiUrBf jXK9ad D2fZ2 zu5uec OjCsFc dmUFtb\">\n<div class=\"jXK9ad-SmKAyb\">\n<div class=\"tyJCtd mGzaTb Depvyb baZpAe\">\n<div class=\"CjVfdc\"><span class=\"C9DxTc \">A minimum of 23 Credits are required for graduation in senior year, which must be earned in the following areas:<\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"CjVfdc\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">English &#8211; 4 Credits<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"CjVfdc\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">Math &#8211; 4 Credits<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"CjVfdc\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">Social Studies &#8211; 4 Credits<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"CjVfdc\"><span class=\"C9DxTc \">Science &#8211; 4 Credits<\/span><\/li>\n<li>CTAE\/Modern Language\/Fine Arts &#8211; 3 credits<\/li>\n<li>Health and Physical Education &#8211; 1<\/li>\n<li>Electives &#8211; 4 credits<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"GV3q8e yMxPgf aP9Z7e\"><\/div>\n<div><strong>Total:\u00a0 23 Credits<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>* The 4th science unit may be used to meet both the science and elective requirement.<\/p>\n<p>** Students must complete three units in a pathway to complete a CTAE pathway and take an\u00a0end of pathway assessment. 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