High School Graduation
Graduation from high school is an exciting time for families as well as students. As parents, being informed about requirements for graduation is extremely important in helping your student stay on the path to graduation.
The links below are great for parents as well as students. Please visit these sites often as information is updated as changes are made in requirements.
Distict Graduation Requirements for High School
https://admissions.ucop.edu/doorways/list/
Algebra One Graduation Requirement
http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/gs/hs/algebrafaq.asp
CAHSEE
(California High School Exit Exam)
The California High School Exit Exam will is another requirement your student will have to meet in order to graduate. Failure to pass both parts (English and math) means that your student will not be able to graduate high school with a diploma.
Your student will take this test in the spring semester of his/her sophomore year (10th grade). It is very important to prepare for success on this exam.
Below are links to the California Department of Education website. The sites below provide a wealth of information that will be helpful in assisting your student prepare for this very important test.
California Department of Education
http://www.cde.ca.gov/
California High School Exit Exam
English Study Guide
http://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/tg/hs/elaguide.asp
California High School Exit Exam
Mathematics Study Guide
http://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/tg/hs/mathguide.asp
California High School Exit Exam
Q&A On the Scoring Process
http://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/tg/hs/documents/scoringqav3.pdf
California High School Exit Exam
Released Math Questions from the October 2006 Test
http://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/tg/hs/documents/math06rtq.pdf

