{"id":175,"date":"2021-08-16T14:14:07","date_gmt":"2021-08-16T18:14:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www-tchs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/guidance\/?page_id=175"},"modified":"2023-09-15T14:30:24","modified_gmt":"2023-09-15T18:30:24","slug":"graduation-requirements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www-tchs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/guidance\/graduation-requirements\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduation Requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www-tchs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/guidance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/09\/Academic-Advisement-What-Students-abd-Parents-Need-to-Know-Prior-to-2023-2024.pdf\">Academic Advisement What Students and Parents Need to Know, Prior to 2023-2024<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www-tchs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/guidance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/09\/Adqademic-Advisement-What-Students-and-Parents-Need-to-Know-2023-2024-and-Later.pdf\">Academic Advisement What Students and Parents Need to Know 2023-2024 and Later<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Students entering high school starting PRIOR to the 23-24 school year are required to take the following courses for the traditional 24 credit diploma:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>4 Credits of English<\/li>\n<li>4 Credits of Math (MUST include Algebra 1 and Geometry)<\/li>\n<li>3 Credits of Science (MUST include Biology)<\/li>\n<li>3 Credits of Social Studies (MUST include World History, US History, American Government, and Economics)<\/li>\n<li>1 Credit of Performing Fine Arts, Speech, Debate, or Career &amp; 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