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Graduation/Diploma Options

College Prep Diploma/Highest Honors/Cumberland Scholar - 26 Units

  • Bible: 4.5 units (May also include Missions, Worship Arts, and/or Christian Leadership)

  • English & Literature: 4 units (Must include English 9, English 11, American Literature and 2 additional units).

  • Mathematics: 4 units (Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, & one higher level of math).

  • Social Studies: 4 units (World History, US History, Government & Economics and one additional unit).

  • Science: 4 units (Must include a physical science course, a life science course and two additional units). 

  • Foreign Language: 2 units of same language

  • Health/PE: 1 unit

  • Electives: 1.5 unit (Fine Arts and/or Technology) or more

  • Online Education .5 units or more

  • Test Preparation: .5 units

Other Requirements

  •  Earn a 3.7 Core (HOPE) GPA

  • Score a 1200 Critical Reading & Math on the SAT or a 26 on the ACT in a single sitting

  • Complete 50 or more documented community service hours

  • Take not less than two “Courses of Rigor” as defined by Georgia’s HOPE Commission

  • Participate in not less than four school retreats, trips, or mission trips

  • Student must be accepted to one or more four year colleges by Jan. 31 of senior year

  • Show distinction in arts, academics, military science, leadership or athletics

  •      by completing one or more of the following:

  • Participate in fine arts for two years minimum

  • Take two or more joint enrollment classes with a “B” or make a 3 or better on two AP exams

  • Member of Civil Air Patrol for two or more years including senior year

  • Student government member two or more years

  • Letter for at least two years in the same sport

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College Prep Diploma with Honors 25 Units

  • Bible: 4.5 units (May Include Missions, Worship Arts, and/or Christian

  • Leadership)

  • English & Literature: 4 units (Must include English 9, English 11 - American Literature and 2 additional units).

  • Mathematics: 4 units (Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, & one higher level of math).

  • Social Studies: 4 units (World History, US History, Government & Economics and one additional unit).

  • Science: 4 units (Must include physical science course, life science course & 2 additional units). 

  • Foreign Language: 2 units of same language

  • Health/PE: 1 unit

  • Electives: 1 unit (Fine Arts and/or Technology)

  • Test Preparation: .5 units

Other Requirements

  • Earn a 3.0 Core (HOPE) GPA

  • Score a super score of 950 in Critical Reading & Math SAT Scores; with a minimum of 450 in each section or a composite of 20 on the ACT.

  • Complete 25 or more documented community service hours

  • Student must be accepted to one or more two or four year colleges by Jan. 31 of senior year

  • Demonstrate involvement in the larger life of the school through either club membership, athletics, missions, student government or fine arts totaling not less than one year

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College Prep Diploma 25 Units (2014 – 24.5 Units required)

  • Bible: 4.5 units (May also include Missions, Worship Arts, and/or Christian Leadership)

  • English & Literature: 4 units (Must include English 9, English 11 - American Literature and 2 additional units).

  • Mathematics: 4 units (Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, & one higher level of math).

  • Social Studies: 4 units (World History, US History, Government & Economics and one additional unit).

  • Science: 4 units (Must include physical science course, life science course & 2 additional units). 

  • Foreign Language: 2 units of same language

  • Health/PE: 1 unit

  • Electives: 1 unit (Fine Arts and/or Technology)

  • Test Preparation: .5 units

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General Diploma 24 Units

  • Bible:  4 units

  • English & Literature: 4 units

  • Mathematics:  3 units (Algebra I and two additional units).

  • Social Studies: 3 units

  • Science: 3 units (must include physical science course, life science course & 1 additional unit).

  • Health/PE: 1 unit

  • Electives, etc: 6 units

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