High School Navigator Home - Introduction

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Students beginning high school make important decisions about their futures. The choices a student makes during high school should be made with careful thought and planning.

This website is designed to assist students and parents in making the high school experience pleasant, informative, and successful. The information outlines graduation requirements, diploma options, and required testing. Additionally, it provides valuable guidance in curriculum choices. Parents and students should use this information while working closely with school personnel to plan a four-year program of study which will serve to meet the needs and accomplish the goals of the student.

In a highly competitive and changing society, a quality high school education is essential as a springboard to a rewarding future. Planning ahead for one's life choices provides a foundation for success. Students are encouraged to take the choices they make regard- ing high school seriously, especially in the courses selected and the effort put forth in those courses. Students must realize their high school transcript is an official record showing all courses taken in grades 9-12 that will follow them throughout much of their adult life.

Becoming familiar with the information in this handbook is a good start for a successful high school experience. Many questions about the changes and requirements of the high school program can be found in this booklet's contents. Students and parents should use it at the beginning of and throughout high school

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