High School Graduation Requirements

The following are New Jersey State and Local Graduation Requirements.  All students must successfully meet these requirements, and earn a total of 120 credits, in order to earn a Hawthorne High School Diploma.  In addition to New Jersey State and Local Requirements, students must also meet the Graduation Testing Requirement by demonstrating proficiency in both Mathematics and English Language Arts.  Please refer to the links below for detailed information regarding required courses and approved tests and scores. 

Graduation Requirements for the Classes of 2023 and Beyond:

Assessment Requirements for 2023 and Beyond