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Graduation Requirements

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Students must satisfy the following requirements to successfully graduate from Lynnhaven School.

• Successfully meet course requirements for graduation with a C or higher
• Fulfill the Experiential Learning Requirement
• Complete the Senior Capstone speech and present at the senior dinner
• Regularly participate in senior activities

Liberal Arts CORE (15 cr.)
English - 4 credits
Courses that fulfill this requirement:
Composition, American Literature, World
Literature, AP Language & Composition, AP
Literature & Composition, Creative Writing

Mathematics - 3 credits
Courses that fulfill this requirement:
Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, Pre-Calculus,
Statistics, Data Analysis

History - 3 credits
Courses that fulfill this requirement:
The Modern World, Authority & Rebellion,
Reconstruction & Identity,
African Studies I & II

Science - 3 credits
Courses that fulfill this requirement:
Origins, The Living World, The Environment

Foreign Language- 2 credits
Courses that fulfill this requirement:
Spanish I, Spanish II

Physical Education - 1 credit***
Courses that fulfill this requirement:
OAR, PE I, PE II

Practical Arts* (3 Cr)

• Carpentry or Sustainable Living** 1 credit
• Drivers Education .5 credit
• Internship/Externship .5 credit
• Seminar 1 credit 

Citizenship (2 cr.)
Courses that fulfill this requirement:
Government and Personal Finance

Cultural Diversity (2 cr.)
Courses that fulfill this requirement:
African Studies I, African Studies II, Spanish III
World Religion, or Art & Activism

Research (1 cr.)
Courses that fulfill this requirement:
Solutions or Sociology 1 credit

Experiential Learning (0 cr.)                                                        

Total 23 credits***

*These updated graduation requirements will begin for the class of 2022
**Students graduating 2024 and prior may use Art I or Digital Art to
replace carpentry or sustainable living
***The PE requirement will begin for students graduating in 2024 and
will increase the graduation requirement to 24 credits