Alliance Ted K. Tajima High School
Alliance College-Ready Public Schools Graduation Requirements
Alliance high school graduation requirements are in alignment with the University of California (UC) and California State University (CSU) "A-G" minimum undergraduate admissions requirements.
Graduation Requirements | Years Required | Credits Required | Important Notes/ Recommendations |
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A: History/Social Science | 3 years | 30 credits | World History, U.S. History, Economics & Government |
B: English/Language Arts | 4 years | 40 credits | 9th-12th grade |
C: Mathematics | 3 years | 30 credits | 4+ years recommended |
D: Laboratory Science | 2 years | 20 credits | 3-4 years recommended (1 year of biological science and 1 year of physical science) |
E: Language other than English | 2 years | 20 credits | 3+ years recommended |
F: Visual and Performing Arts | 1 year | 10 credits | 2 semesters of the same VPA |
G: College Prep Elective | 1 year | 10 credits | Can be met by taking a class from this particular category or completing an additional year beyond minimum requirement in A-F categories |
Advisory | 4 years | 20 credits | 2.5 credits each semester |
Electives (including additional "A-G" courses) | --- | 50 credits | P.E., CAHSEE Prep, Resource Lab, etc. |
TOTAL | 230 |
In order to receive a high school diploma, Alliance high school students must complete the following:
In order to participate in the graduation ceremony at Alliance College-Ready Academy High School #16, students must complete the following in addition to the above requirements: