Graduation Requirements

Whitfield County‑ Schools Graduation Requirements

2017 and after

Graduation Requirements Document

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Students entering the ninth grade beginning in 2013-2014 and after must complete a pathway requirement along with 23 units for graduation*. Students should also complete a CTAE pathway, a Fine Arts pathway, a World Language pathway or an Advanced Academic pathway.

CTAE Pathway: three sequential courses in a vocational area

Fine Arts Pathway: three courses in one fine arts area

World Language Pathway: three sequential courses in one single foreign language

Advanced Academic Pathway: two sequential courses in one single foreign language and an academic Advanced Placement or Dual Enrollment course

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*Students planning to enter or transfer to a University System of Georgia institution or other post-secondary institution must take 2 units of the same foreign language.