Parent & Student Handbook 26-27 will be released August 1st. Unitl then this is the accurate handbook for admissions
To receive a diploma from Juan Diego Catholic High School, a student must meet all of the following criteria:
A minimum of 29 credits that include the following listed in the table below.
A passing grade in all subjects taken senior year. In an effort to maintain a rigorous learning environment all senior students must pass all eight credits their senior year. If a senior fails any semester course during the senior year, that course must be made up prior to receiving a diploma.
A record of completed hours of Christian Service through the Christian Service Office.
Fees: All financial obligations must be met before students can participate in any of the graduation activities and before final transcripts are sent.
Participation: Seniors are required to participate in all graduation exercises.
Students who have achieved a cumulative weighted grade point average of a 3.67 or higher will graduate with academic honors. Those students will be distinguished during graduation ceremonies by wearing honor cords.
Students with a quarter grade point average of 3.33 and above receive Honor Roll designation after each quarter.
Valedictorian and Salutatorian will be chosen based on a combination of factors. Those will include but are not limited to the strength of academic curriculum, overall grades freshman through senior years, and adherence to the philosophy and profile of a Juan Diego student both in and out of the classroom. Students who transfer to Juan Diego during their senior year are not eligible to be the Valedictorian or Salutatorian.
A weighted grade point average, taking into account Advanced Placement, Concurrent, and Honors level courses, will be used to determine the highest cumulative GPAs in the senior class for valedictorian and salutatorian selection, and graduating with honors.