Graduation Requirements
30 Total Credits are Required for Graduation.
A breakdown of credit requirements can be seen below:
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Students of Central Sands will fulfill core subject area credits each morning through Waldorf-style Main Lesson Blocks and Skills Courses (Math & ELA). Students with interests in furthering their studies in any of these areas may do additional projects, apprenticeships or higher education courses beyond these minimum requirements.
English Language Arts (ELA)- 4 credits
Math- 3 credits
Science- 5 credits required
Social Studies- 5 credits
Advisory- 3 credits
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The following elective credits can be fulfilled in a multitude of ways. Students will build their own personal learning plans (PLP’s) which may include onsite courses, independent projects, off-site courses at UWSP or Mid State Technical college, community apprenticeships, work study and more. Elective credit hours can be earned in these various ways to fulfill the required elective topic areas of:
Fine Arts & Handwork- 1 credit
Music & Theater - 2 credit
World Language- 1 credit
Health/Wellness- .5 credit
Movement- 1.5 credits
CTE (Career & Technical Education)- 1 credits
Personal Finance- .50 credit
1 credits in any area of student’s own interest
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Students will participate in a service learning week each year (.25 credits/year).
