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In order to receive a high school diploma students must take and pass certain courses set out by the state of Tennessee. Below you will find the requirements to earn a high school diploma from Cannon County High School.
In order to receive a high school diploma students must take and pass certain courses set out by the state of Tennessee. Below you will find the requirements to earn a high school diploma from Cannon County High School.
CCHS GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
English: 4 credits
Math: 4 credits (Must be taken over the course of 3 years) (Algebra 1, Geometry & Algebra 2 are required)
Science: 3 credits (Biology, Chemistry or Physics, 1 other lab science)
Social Studies: 3 credits (World History/Geo, US History, Government & Economics)
Wellness/PE: 1.5 credits
Personal Finance: .5 credit
Fine Arts: 1 credit
Program of Study: 3 credits
Foreign Language: 2 credits (Must be the same language) (unless signed parent waiver)
Computer Science: 1 credit (beginning with the Class of 2028)
Electives: 1 credit
TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION: 24
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR GRADUATION
Students must take the ACT in order to graduate.
Students must pass a Civics exam that is taken during their US Government course.
Honors Diploma
In order to receive an Honors Diploma students must meet all ACT benchmark scores.
English:18 Math:22 Reading:22 Science:23
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