Students are required to take four English Language Arts credits including English 1 and English 2. Only one of the following options counts as English credit toward graduation and for only 1.00 credit total: (1) combination of Speech Arts 1 and Journalism 1; (2) Journalism 2; or (3) Journalism 3. The combination of Speech Arts 1 and Speech Arts 2 does NOT count as 1.00 English credit toward graduation. All other credits that count toward the four English credits required for graduation must come from enrollment in other English courses listed in this section. Click here to see the State Standards for English Language Arts.
Typical ELA Course Paths