Parents – check with your student about which exams he or she will be required to take. All seniors must have a B for the second semester, a B cumulative average and have taken the National AP Exam (if applicable) to be considered for exemption. No Dual-Enrollment student may exempt from their exam. All exams and any outstanding coursework need to be completed by June 14th in order for a student to walk at graduation. Note that the 14th is also an early dismissal day.
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