Graduation Requirements

Graduation Requirements for PAL Charter Academy

Please note that students may elect to pursue an accelerated academic program. Your college plans should be discussed with your counselor as you determine which program you should pursue. In order to plan your yearly classes, you need to become familiar with course prerequisites. 

Graduation Requirements 
To receive a diploma from PAL Academy High School students must successfully complete the following requirements:

  • 215 Credits
  • English – 40 Credits
  • Mathematics – 30 Credits
  • Science – 30 Credits
  • Social Science – 30 Credits
  • Physical Education – 20 Credits
  • Skill Development – 20 Credits
  • Fine Art or Foreign Language – 10 Credits (1 full year of either)
  • Electives – 35 Credits

If a student fails a course during the semester, he/she must make up the course in summer school or during the following semester. 
Students must be in good financial standing at all high schools attended before a diploma or official transcript will be issued.