High School Diploma Graduation Requirements
Students wishing to earn a high school diploma from Calvary Preparatory Academy must meet the following graduation requirements. In addition, students planning to attend a California UC or Cal State University will want to consider the following graduation requirements from the CA Department of Education website.
Calvary Preparatory Academy Graduation Requirements
English [Minimum 40 Credits (4 Units)] *Required
Bible [Minimum 15 Credits (1.5 Units), 40 Recommended] *Required
Mathematics [Minimum 30 Credits (3 Units), 40 Recommended] *Required
Social Science [Minimum 30 credits [3 Units]) *Required
Science [Minimum 20 Credits (2 Units), 30 Recommended] *Required
Foreign Language [Minimum 10 Credits (1 Unit), 20-30 Recommended] *Required
- French 1 A & B
- French 2 A & B
- French 3 A & B
- Spanish 1 A & B
- Spanish 2 A & B
- Spanish 3 A & B
- Additional languages are available through dual enrollment with the Apex Learning virtual school, subject to approval. Languages include: German I & II, Latin I & II, and Mandarin Chinese I and II. These courses are not available for missionary or any other discount and there is a $50 surcharge per semester. Contact the school to learn more.
Health [5 Credits (.5 Units)] *Required
Fine Arts [Minimum 10 Credits(1 Unit)] *Required
Electives [50 Credits [5 Units]) *Required
Online Elective Courses
- College & Career Prep I & II*
- Computers in Business
- Creative Writing
- Digital Photography
- Intro to Computers
- Intro to Typing
- Media Literacy
- Musical Instrument
- Reading Skills & Strategies
- ASB Student Leadership
- ASB Tech Team
- ASB Newsleaders
- Website Design
- World Geography A & B
- Writing Skills & Strategies
- ASB Yearbook
- Additional courses from other subjects may be used as electives, i.e. additional Bible classes
* The Calvary Preparatory Academy Board voted for College and Career Prep I and II to be required to graduate for the class of 2016 and beyond. Administrative override may be considered for newly enrolled seniors.
Total Required [Minimum of 220 Credits (22 Units), 240 Recommended]