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Graduation Requirements:

To qualify for a Wyoming Seminary diploma, students must accumulate a minimum of 18.333 credits in two categories: core requirements and concomitant requirements. 1.0 credit is usually equal to full-year attendance in a course. Trimester courses earn .333 credit.

Core requirements include 16.333 credits, distributed in the following manner:

  • English 4.00 credits

  • Mathematics 3.00 credits

  • Global Language * 3.00 credits

  • History-Social Science * 3.00 credits

  • Laboratory Science * 3.00 credits

  • Electives .666 credits

* Asterisks indicate that in one of these disciplines, students may reduce the stated requirement by one credit (but in no more than one of these disciplines).

Concomitant requirements include 1.666 credits, distributed as follows:

  • Health education .333 credit

  • Bible .333 credit

  • Music history .333 credit

  • Art history .333 credit

  • Public speaking .333 credit

Students are expected to spend the senior year on campus, following the school's course of study. Diplomas are distributed at the graduation exercises, scheduled on the official school calendar. All senior and postgraduate students are expected to attend.

Note: Six courses is the maximum a student may take per trimester.

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