Graduation
Traditional Diploma Requirements
Subject Area
Language Arts (English)
Mathematics
Science
Social Science (History)
Arts
Healthy Lifestyles
Career and Technical Education
Digital Literacy
Financial Literacy
Total “Required Courses”
Total “Elective Courses”
Total Graduation
Credits
(4.0) Credits
(3.0) Credits
(3.0) Credits
(3.0) Credits – Class of 2027 + 2028
(3.5) Credits – Class of 2029
(1.5) Credits
(2.0) Credits
(1.0) Credits
(0.5) Credits
(0.5) Credits
(18.5) Credits – Class of 2027 + 2028
(19.0) Credits – Class of 2029
(11.75) Credits – Class of 2027
(10.5) Credits – Class of 2028
(9.0) Credits – Class of 2029
(30.25) Credits – Class of 2027
(29.0) Credits – Class of 2028
(28.0) Credits – Class of 2029 and beyond
Honors Diploma 26-27
To qualify for a WCSD Honors Diploma, a student must meet all of the WCSD Traditional Diploma requirements and complete each additional requirement below.
Complete ONE of the following from each section:
- English – CE English 1010, AP Language Arts, or CE Englis 2010
- Math – CE Math course of CE Math 1030 or higher as listed on UTU’s GE requirements, AP Calculus, or AP Statistics
- Science – CE Life Science or Physical Science as listed on the UTU’s GE requirements or AP Science
- Social Science – CE Social and Behavioral Science course as listed on UTU’s GE requirements or AP Psychology
Complete any combination of two of the following:
- Complete a CE Fine Arts course, as listed on UTU’s GE requirements
- Complete a CE Lit/Humanities course, as listed on UTU’s GE requirements or AP Literature
- Complete a CE American Institutions course, as listed on UTU’s GE requirements, AP US History, or AP US Government
- Complete an additional Life or Physical Science requirement from above
- Complete English 2010 (if not used to complete the Language Arts section above
Valedictorian and Salutatorian
- You must take Honors Diploma courses and have a 3.8 cumulative GPA or above.
- GPA (multiplied by 10) + ACT (highest composite score) = your index score
- 2 points will be given for each completed AP course and Concurrent Enrollment course with a passing grade in Language Arts, Science, Social Science, and Math.
- 1 point will be given for each Honors course with a passing grade.
- 1 point will be given for a third year or beyond of a Foreign Language.
- Determination will be made at the end of third quarter of senior year.
- No grade replacement allowed.



