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ACADEMICS
INTRODUCTION--
It is important that students choose their high school courses wisely since these choices will affect their future education and work experiences. Chicago Hope Academy offers a range of courses and students are encouraged to take advantage of as many of these opportunities as possible. Obtaining a broad base of educational experience is essential in our rapidly changing society; therefore, students are encouraged to select courses from all areas of the curriculum. Wise planning will allow a student to prepare adequately for college, pursue career interests, and take courses for personal enjoyment and enrichment of life in general. Students and their parents are encouraged to seek the advice of counselors and teachers as they make their plans for registration.
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
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Subject
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Required Credits
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Bible
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2 credits
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Discipleship Group
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1 credit
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English
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4.0 credits
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Foreign Language
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3 credits
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History/Social Studies
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3.0 credits
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Mathematics
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4.0 credits
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Physical Education
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4.0 credits
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Science
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3.0 credits
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Social Studies
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1 credit
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Additional Electives
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1 credit
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Total Required Credits
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26 credits
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Additional Requirements
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40 community service hours*
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*Christian Service
As a means of fulfilling the School’s mission of challenging and nurturing each student in body, mind, and spirit, Chicago Hope Academy will provide opportunities for students to serve their community and others in need. Participation in these service projects, totaling a minimum of 10 hours per year, will be required as part of the overall Chicago Hope Academy education. In order to graduate, each student must complete a minimum total of 40 individual community service hours |
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