Graduation Requirements

The academic program at Cheyenne Mountain High School is organized with a seven-period day, with a minimum of 48 credits required for graduation.


1 Credit = 1 Semester of Work;
2 Credits = 1 Year of Work

 

Beginning with the Class of 2008 at Cheyenne Mountain High School, the following graduation requirements take effect, with a minimum of 48 credits required for graduation.

 

Graduation Requirements by Content Area
(Effective for the Classes of 2008 and 2009)

 English

 8 credits

(4 years)

 Mathematics

 6 credits

(3 years)

 Science

 6 credits

(3 years)

 Social Studies

6 credits

(3 years)

 Physical Education

4 credits

(2 years)

 Fine Arts

 2 credits

(1 year)

 Academic Electives*

 8 credits

(4 years)

 Electives

 8 credits
  

 

*Academic Electives for the classes of 2008 and 2009 include any English, math, science, social studies and/or fine arts classes taken in excess of the stated requirements, plus classes in the world languages.