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Discover academic requirements, get guidance services, and access resources like career exploration and college visitation at Jefferson Morgan Middle/High School. Learn about credit accumulation, Keystone Exams, course credits, and specific graduation requirements.
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WELCOMEto Jefferson Morgan Middle/High School General Rules & Policies Introduction #4
Guidance Counselor Mrs. Herold Students will interact with the guidance counselors in order to gather information, address concerns or problems, set future goals and assist with scheduling. College/Career Resources are available in the Guidance Office
Guidance Services • Student Schedule Changes as permitted by policy. • Career Exploration • Resources • College/School Visitation • Resources & Permission Forms Academic Requirements • A total of 27 credits and appropriate scores on the Keystone Exams are required for graduation .
Academic Requirements • A full year course will be given one full credit and a semester course will be given a half credit. • To be considered a 10th grade student a student must accumulate a total of 6 credits. • To be considered an 11th grade student a student must accumulate a total of 12 credits. • To be considered a 12th grade student a student must accumulate a total of 19 credits. Specific Requirements; • 4.0 credits of English & 3.0 credits of Social Studies • 4.0 credits of Math & 4.0 credits of Science • 9.0 credits of Electives & .5 credits of Health • 1.5 credits of PE, .5 of computers, .5 English elective • A student who does not meet the requirements for graduation from JM will not be permitted to participate in the senior end-of-year activities and the graduation ceremony. • IT IS THE STUDENTS/PARENTS RESPONSIBILITIY TO ENSURE THAT ALL GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS ARE MET.
Academic Requirements • All students are required to pass the subject area Keystone Exams as a requirement for graduation. • Keystone Subject Exams • Algebra 1 • Biology • Literature