Graduation Requirements
Diploma Types
Oak Hill Academy offers two diploma types.
Advanced Studies Diploma
The Advanced Studies Diploma requires 26 units of credit as follows:
- English 4 units
- Foreign Language 3-4 units
- 3 units of one language or 2 units of two languages
- Mathematics 4 units
- Must include Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, and one course beyond Algebra 2
- Science 3 units
- Social Studies 4 units
- Must include U.S. History and U.S. Government
- Religion 1 unit
- Fine Arts or STEM Electives 1 unit
- Health, Wellness, and Physical Education 2 units
- Electives 4 units
College Preparatory Diploma
The College Preparatory Diploma requires 23 units of credit as follows:
- English 4 units
- Foreign Language 2 units
- Math 3 units
- Must include Algebra 1, Geometry, and Algebra 2
- Science 3 units
- Social Studies 4 units
- Must include US History and US Government
- Religion 1 unit
- Fine Arts or STEM Electives 1 unit
- Health, Wellness, and Physical Education 2 units
- Electives 3 units
High School Credit
Eighth graders may earn high school credit in all classes except English 8.
Diploma Seals
Students achieving an Advanced Studies Diploma with a 3.0 cumulative GPA or higher will receive the President’s Seal on their diplomas.
Students achieving a College Preparatory Diploma with a 3.0 cumulative GPA or higher will receive the Board of Trustees Seal on their diplomas.