Honors Diploma Requirements

Academic Honors Diploma

Students must meet all but one of the following criteria:

Math	4 units
Science	4 units, including 2 units of advanced science
Social Studies	4 units
Fine Arts	1 unit
World Languages	3 units of one world language, or no less than 2 units of each of two world languages studied
GPA	3.5 (unweighted) on a 4.0 scale
ACT/SAT	ACT: Score of 27 or higher, SAT: Score of 1280 or higher

Career-Tech Honors Diploma

Students must meet all but one of the following criteria:

Math	4 units
Science	4 units, including 2 units of advanced science
Social Studies	4 units
World Languages	2 units of one world language
Electives	4 units of career-technical courses
GPA	3.5 (unweighted) on a 4.0 scale
ACT / SAT / WorkKeys	ACT: Score of 27 or higher; SAT: Score of 1280 or higher; WorkKeys: Score of 6 or higher on Reading for Information and 6 or higher on Applied Math
Field Experience	Complete a field experience and document the experience in a portfolio specific to the student's area of focus.
Portfolio	Develop a comprehensive portfolio of work based on the student's field experience or a topic related to the student's area of focus.
Additional Assessments	Earn an industry-recognized credential or achieve proficiency benchmark for appropriate Ohio Career-Technical Competency Assessment or equivalent.

International Baccalaureate Honors Diploma

Students must meet all but one of the following criteria:

Math	4 units
Science	4 units, including biology, chemistry and at least 1 unit in an additional advanced science course
Social Sciences	4 units
World Languages	4 units, with at least 2 units of each of two world languages studied
Fine Arts	1 unit
GPA	3.5 on a 4.0 scale
ACT / SAT	ACT: Score of 27 or higher; SAT: Score of 1280 or higher
Field Experience	Complete a field experience and document the experience in a portfolio specific to the student's area of focus.
Portfolio	Develop a comprehensive portfolio of work based on the student's field experience or a topic related to the student's area of focus.

STEM Honors Diploma

Students must meet all but one of the following criteria:

Math	5 units
Science	5 units, including 2 units of advanced science
Social Studies	3 units
World Languages	3 units of one world language, or no less than 2 units of each of two world languages studied
Fine Arts	1 unit
Electives	2 units with a focus in STEM (science, technology, engineering, math)
GPA	3.5 (unweighted) on a 4.0 scale
ACT / SAT	ACT: Score of 27 or higher; SAT: Score of 1280 or higher
Field Experience	Complete a field experience and document the experience in a portfolio specific to the student's area of focus.
Portfolio	Develop a comprehensive portfolio of work based on the students field experience or a topic related to the student's area of focus.

Fine Arts Honors Diploma

Students must meet all but one of the following criteria, unless it is a minimum state or local graduation requirement:

Math	4 units
Science	3 units, including 1 unit of advanced science
Social Studies	3 units
World Languages	3 units of one world language, or no less than 2 units each of two world languages studied
Fine Arts	4 units
Electives	2 units with a focus in the fine arts
GPA	3.5 (unweighted) on a 4.0 scale
ACT / SAT	ACT: Score of 27 or higher; SAT: Score of 1280 or higher
Field Experience	Complete a field experience and document the experience in a portfolio specific to the student's area of focus.
Portfolio	Develop a comprehensive portfolio of work based on the student's field experience or a topic related to the student's area of focus.

Civics and Social Sciences Honors Diploma

Students must meet all but one of the following criteria:

Math	4 units
Science	3 units, including 1 unit of advanced science
Social Studies	5 units
World Languages	3 units of one world language, or no less than 2 units each of two world languages studied
Fine Arts	1 unit
Electives	3 units with a focus in social sciences and/or civics
GPA	3.5 (unweighted) on a 4.0 scale
ACT / SAT	ACT: Score of 27 or higher; SAT: Score of 1280 or higher
Field Experience	Complete a field experience and document the experience in a portfolio specific to the student's area of focus.
Portfolio	Develop a comprehensive portfolio of work based on the student's field experience or a topic related to the student's area of focus.

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