GRADUATION STANDARDS

A diploma from Innovations High School requires students to complete the following:

• Language Arts = 4 (must include the IHS Senior Portfolio course)

• Social Studies = 3 (must include 1 credit in US History and one semester of Consumer Ed/Economics)

• Science = 2 (must include Biology or a course integrating Biology)

• Math = 3 (must include one credit in Algebra and one credit including Geometry content)

• Art, Vocational Ed or Foreign Language = 1

• Health/P.E = 1

• Electives = 4

• Total = 18

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1. Complete 18 credits divided in the above areas

2. Pass the Illinois and United States Constitution Test and a United States History course

3. 40 hours in Community Service

4. Minimum 10th grade reading level and month to month gains in reading measured by the STAR assessment

5. Satisfactory completion of Senior Portfolio

6. Have a minimum of 1 semester (90 days) residency requirement

7. Take the S.A.T. exam

8. FAFSA and Naviance completion