Credit Requirements

Students must successfully earn a minimum of 30 full course credits to earn an Ontario Secondary School Diploma.
COMPULSORY CREDITS (18 compulsory credits)

• 4 credits in English (1 credit per grade)
• 1 French-as-a-second language
• 3 mathematics (a least 1 in Grade 11 or 12)
• 2 science
• 1 Canadian history
• 1 Canadian geography
• 1 arts
• 1 health and physical education
• .5 civics
• .5 career education
• 1 of English OR third language OR social sciences and the humanities OR Canadian and world studies
• 1 of health and physical education OR arts OR business studies
• 1 of science (Grade 11 or 12) OR technological education (Grades 9-12)
  plus 12 optional credits from available courses

Students must pass the Grade 10 Literacy Test and complete 40 hours of community service before a diploma is granted.