Sat, May 25th, 2013

SchoolCenter Picture Graduation Requirements

 

NEBRASKA CITY HIGH SCHOOL  

FACTS SHEET
2010-2011

ACCREDITED BY
STATE OF NEBRASKA
and
NORTH CENTRAL ASSOCIATION
OF COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS

Graduation Requirements Grid (PDF file)
click here for 2012-2013 information
   
Areas of StudyCredits Needed
Language Arts40 credit hours
Social Sciences35 credit hours
Math30 credit hours
Science*20 credit hours
Physical Education10 credit hours
School to Career10 credit hours
Life Skills  5 credit hours
Fine Arts  5 credit hours
Creative Studies  5 credit hours
Electives80 credit hours
TOTAL CREDITS
240 CREDIT HOURS
      PLUS:  40 CLOCK HOURS of Community Service
(beginning  with graduation year 2013, obtaining 10 hours for each school year)

Students at NCHS are required to have 30 clock hours of community service prior to being eligible for graduation.  To be certified as community service hours the service  must be 1) completed within the Nebraska C ity Community, 2) an UN-paid experience, 3) done outside of the school day.  Students must complete the form and turn it into the principal to be awarded credit  for their community service experience. 

Mid-Term Graduation Requirements:
  
Students may complete high school in less than four (4) years but
THE REQUIREMENTS TO GRADUATE REMAIN THE SAME.

Parent/Guardian permission is a requirement. 
Students wishing to mid-term must inform the school administration or counselor
prior to the end of the Junior Year. 
All graduation requirements must be met prior to mid-term graduation.