GrADUATION REQUIREMENTS

2. Demonstrate Competency

1. • Earn a passing score (currently set at 684) on both Ohio's Algebra I and English II tests. Students who do not pass the tests will be offered additional support and must retake the test at least once. Is testing not your strength? You have three additional ways to show competency!

Alternative Options to Demonstrate Competency:

The three alternative ways to demonstrate competency for the subject area not passed are as follows:

1. Career Experience and Technical Skill - Complete two demonstrations to show competency, at least one of which must be a "foundational" options.

Foundational:

a. Earn a score of proficient or higher on three or more WebXams in a single career pathway

b. Earn a 12-point approved industry-recognized credential or group of credentials totaling 12 points in a single field

c. Complete a pre-apprenticeship in the student's chosen career field or, for students ages 18 and older, show evidence of acceptance into an apprenticeship program after high school

Supporting:

a. Complete a 250-hour work-based learning experience with evidence of positive evaluations

b. Earn the workforce readiness score on WorkKeys

c. Earn the OhioMeansJobs Readiness Seal

2. College Credit Plus - Earn college credit in a non-remedial math or English course (for the subject area not passed)

3. Military Readiness - Meet the requirements to enlist in the military, which can be demonstrated by a contract with the military to enlist upon graduation

4. SAT/ACT Scores - Earn a remediation-free score in the math or English subject areas on the ACT or SAT

a. ALG1: 530 or higher on math SAT; or 22 or higher on math ACT

b. ENG2: 480 or higher on English SAT; OR 18 or higher on English AND 22 or higher on Reading ACT