Graduation Requirements

2009-2010

 

In order to graduate from Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School, students must successfully complete all of the following:

4 credits of English
3 credits of Mathematics, including 1 credit of Algebra I
3.5 credits of Social Studies, including 1 credit of US

   History or US Government and 0.5 credits of Economics
3 credits of Science, including 1 credit of Biology
1 credit of Arts and Humanities Electives
1 credit of Technology
1 credit of Health/Safety/Physical Education
4 credits of additional electives (may be core courses)
0.5 credit Senior Seminar or equivalent

Total minimum required credits for graduation: 21

 

In addition to the above PALCS requirements, college-bound students are encouraged to take:

An additional credit of Mathematics
An additional credit of Science
An additional credit of Social Studies
At least two consecutive years of a foreign language