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12 High School
YOU’VE PROBABLY GOT A LOT OF QUESTIONS ABOUT HIGH SCHOOL. THAT’S TOTALLY NORMAL. YOUR HIGH
SCHOOL YEARS MAY BE THE MOST EXCITING AND IMPORTANT ONES YOU WILL SPEND IN SCHOOL, AND IT’S
IMPORTANT TO BE WELL-PREPARED FOR ANYTHING THAT MIGHT COME YOUR WAY.
HERE ARE SOME FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT THE HIGH SCHOOL EXPERIENCE TO HELP YOU GET
STARTED ON THE RIGHT FOOT.
What classes do I need to take?
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• Social Studies
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p US History: 2 credits
p Participation in Govt.: 1 credit
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p Life Science: 2 credits
p Physical Science: 2 credits
re • Languages Other Than English (LOTE): 2 credits
• Arts: 2 credits
• Physical Education: 4 credits
• Health: 1 credit
• Electives: 7 credits
• Total: 44 credits
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