High School Equivalency Exam (GED)

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    High School Diploma Program & High School Equivalency Test Preparation - Class Schedule

    • General Subjects
      • Tuesday & Thursday, 6:15 – 9:00 p.m., In-Person and Distance Learning, (#120001)
    • English Subjects
      • Thursday, 6:15 – 9:00 p.m., In-Person and Distance Learning, (#120301)
    • Math Subjects
      • Wednesday, 6:15 – 9:00 p.m., In-Person and Distance Learning, (#120202)

    Start anytime, learn at your pace!  Our flexible enrollment lets you jump in whenever you’re ready.  We’ll guide you through a quick orientation, assess your skills, and create a personalized learning plan - all to help you achieve your goals.

     

    High School Diploma Graduation Requirements

    • English: 40 credits
    • Mathematics: 20 credits
    • Social Studies: 30 credits
    • Science/Health: 25 credits (combined)
    • Fine Arts or Foreign Language: 10 credits (choose one)
    • Life Skills Electives: 5 credits
    • General Electives: 40 credits

    Total Credits Required: 170

    Graduation Ceremony

    • Commencement exercises are held in June for students who complete all graduation requirements.
    • Diplomas are presented by the Superintendent during the ceremony.