CCHS Graduation Requirements
26 credits that specifically include:
- Four (4) sequential credits in English
- Four (4) credits in Math (Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II and any math beyond Algebra II)
- Three (3) credits in History (World History, US History, a course in Government)
- Three (3) credits in Science required; 4 recommended (Chemistry, and one biological science)
- Two (2) consecutive credits in foreign language required; 3 recommended
- One (1) bible credit for each year of enrollment #
- One (1) credit in PE/Health * (may be waived with CCHS athletic team participation and Health Seminar)
- One (1) credit in a Fine Art
- Four to six (4-6) additional, elective credits #
* A student with a physical limitation that prevents active participation may request a PE credit waiver from the Head of School. The student will still be required to fulfill the Health portion of that credit.
# Beginning with students entering CCHS in Fall 2023, one Bible credit is required every year of enrollment, reducing the total elective credits to four.
100 hours of Community Ministry.
An average of Twenty-five (25) hours of community ministry for each year in attendance at CCHS.
Completion of the SAT or ACT prior to graduation.
Annual completion of J-Term experiences (courses, internships, or Educational/Mission Trips).
Additional Graduation Requirements
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All seniors are required to take the SAT, ACT, or community college entrance exam by March of their senior year.
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All seniors must have reported the completion of a minimum of 25 hours of community service for every year in attendance at CCHS before graduation.
Course Catalog
Grading Policy
Grading Standard
CCHS uses the following grading scale for Standard College Preparatory, Honors, and Advanced Placement levels of study: A = (90-100) B = (80-89) C = (70-79) D = (60-69) F = (59 and below)