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High School Graduation Requirements Students graduating from high school in the North Monterey County Unified School District must earn a total of 220 credits during the four years enrolled. Students must earn 165 credits in the specific subject areas listed below. In addition, students need to earn 55 elective credits and pass the district proficiency test or the state California High School Exit Exam. Credits required for high school graduation   LANGUAGE ARTS English 40 Credits MATH Algebra I 10 Credits Geometry 10 Credits SCIENCE Science 20 Credits Health 5 Credits VOCATIONAL ARTS Industrial Arts, Business, Home,Economics, or ROP (5 Credits counted for the Freshman "Choices") 15 Credits PHYSICAL EDUCATION Physical Education 20 Credits CREATIVE AND FINE ARTS Art, Drama, Foreign Language, Music, Dance 10 Credits SOCIAL STUDIES Social Studies/Career* 5 Credits World Culture 10 Credits American History 10 Credits Government 5 Credits Economics 5 Credits *5 Credits toward Social Studies/5 Credits towards Vocational Arts 10 = Max credits that can be earned for student training program 40 = Max credits that can be earned for work experience No maximum on credits that can be earned for ROP courses COMMUNITY SERVICES AND JOB SHADOWING 45 hours of community service are required. Also, two job shadowing experiences are required, one structured and one by individual choice.

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