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unit of credit in US and Virginia Government in courses approved by the Board.4 Beginning with the graduating class of 2003, courses to satisfy this requirement shall include at least two sequentialelectives in the same manner required for the Standard Diploma.Certificate of Program CompletionThe Certificate of Program Completion is not a diploma. It is for students who have completed therequired number of standard units of credit for the standard diploma, but have not completed the requirednumber of verified unites of credit.General Achievement DiplomaThe General Achievement Diploma is intended to provide a diploma option for high school dropouts andindividuals who exit high school without a diploma. It should not be a first option for high schoolstudents.Special DiplomaThe special diploma is intended for certain students at the secondary level who have a disability and areunlikely to meet the credit requirements for a diploma. The student’s IEP team determines eligibility andparticipation in the program. Written consent from the parent is required. The IEP team sets goals anddecides what the student needs to complete in order to earn the special diploma.GED Certificate (ISAEP)The Individualized Student Alternative Education Program is a state program that allows students toparticipate in the GED tests prior to their 18 th birthday. Students must be at least sixteen to enter theprogram.An applicant must be at least 18 years of age and out of school. Under special circumstances consideredby local school authorities to be justifiable, the age limit may be lowered if an applicant 1) has beenofficially withdrawn from school, 2) meets the requirements for home schooled youth, or 3) meets therequirements for youth currently enrolled in alternative education programs. No one under the age of 16is eligible for testing (Supts. Memo. No. 188).Workplace Preparedness CertificateThe Workplace Preparedness Certificate is not a diploma. This certificate is intended to provide studentswith sufficient skills for employability. The receiving student must be at least 17 years of age. Please seeyour guidance counselor for more informationTransfer StudentsStudents that transfer into a Virginia public high school after the ninth grade may have differentgraduation requirements, depending on when they transferred (for the first time) into a Virginia <strong>High</strong><strong>School</strong>.Standard DiplomaBeginning=First 20 hours of instructionStudents transferringinto a Virginia publicschool for the firsttimeDuring 9 th GradeBeginning of 10 th GradeMust Earn6 Verified CreditsEnglishMathematicsScienceHistory and Social ScienceStudent SelectedDuring= After first 20 hours of instructionVerified Credits needed forGraduation2111142
During 10 th GradeBeginning of 11 th GradeDuring 11 th GradeBeginning of 12 th GradeDuring 12 th Grade4 Verified CreditsEnglishMathematicsScienceHistory and Social ScienceStudent Selected2 Verified CreditsEnglishMathematicsScienceHistory and Social ScienceStudent Selected1Students should be given every opportunity to earn a diploma; if this isnot possible, arrange to have the previous school award the diploma; orseek a waiver of the verified credit requirement from the DOE11111Transfer Students-Advanced Studies DiplomaBeginning=First 20 hours of instructionStudents transferring into aVirginia public school for thefirst timeDuring 9 th GradeBeginning of 10 th GradeDuring 10 th GradeBeginning of 11 th GradeDuring 11 th GradeBeginning of 12 th GradeDuring 12 th GradeDuring= After first 20 hours of instructionVerified CreditsMust Earnneeded forGraduation9 Verified CreditsEnglishMathematicsScienceHistory and Social ScienceStudent Selected6 Verified CreditsEnglishMathematicsScienceHistory and Social ScienceStudent Selected4 Verified CreditsEnglishMathematicsScienceHistory and Social ScienceStudent Selected3Students should be given every opportunity toearn a diploma; if this is not possible, arrange tohave the previous school award the diploma; orseek a waiver of the verified credit requirementfrom the DOE22221211111Diploma SealsGovernor’s SealStudents who complete the requirements for an Advanced Studies Diploma with an average grade of "B"or better, and successfully complete at least one advanced placement course (AP), internationalbaccalaureate (IB), or one college-level course for credit will receive the Governor's Seal on the diploma.Board of Education SealStudents who complete the requirements for a Standard Diploma with an average grade of "A" willreceive a Board of Education Seal on the diploma.The Board of Education’s Career and Technical Education SealAwarded to students who earn a Standard or Advanced Studies Diploma and complete a prescribed43
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Table of ContentsGeneral Informatio
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GENERAL INFORMATIONGeneral Informat
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School PhilosophyGeneral Informatio
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School StaffENGLISH DEPARTMENTSheil
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Graduation RequirementsGRADUATION R
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Graduation Requirements# To earn a
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Graduation RequirementsDiploma Seal
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InstructionINSTRUCTIONComputer Use
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MTC - Massanutten Technical CenterS
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ServicesIn addition to the academic
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ServicesSERVICESCafeteriaThe Harris
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Servicesrequest will be accepted af
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ServicesStudents are advised agains
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ServicesThe following penalties wil
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Athletics, Clubs, and Organizations
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OPERATING PROCEDURESOperating Proce
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Operating ProceduresFund-RaisingFun
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ATTENDANCEAttendanceCompulsory Scho
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Attendancethe student will have two
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AttendanceLate Arrivals and Early D
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Discipline‣ Vandalism: Willful or
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Discipline‣ Leaving grounds witho
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Disciplineresponsible for the impre
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Discipline13. Out-of-school suspens
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RESPONSIBILITIESResponsibilitiesA F
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ResponsibilitiesStudent Responsibil
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Sample ScheduleAdditional Informati
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Additional InformationWHERE, WHAT,
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Additional InformationStudent Drop-
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IndexTTardy Policy 47Teacher Respon
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August 2010Monthly PlannerSunday Mo
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February 2011Monthly PlannerSunday
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