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New York State Graduation Requirements


Your school counselors will keep careful track of your progress towards the EAHS diploma.  The following are the requirements for a New York State Regents Diploma:       

 

English

4 units

Social Studies

4 units

Mathematics

3 units

Science

3 units

Health.5 units
Art or Music
1 units
Physical Education
2 units
Foreign Language
1 unit
Electives

Total Required
22 units

 

 

Students must also pass (65%) NYS Regents Exams in:


  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Global History & Geography
  • U.S. History & Government
  • English

For a New York State Advanced Regents Diploma


Students must pass the above exams as well as two additional mathematics and one science Regent exam. 

Students also need to successfully complete three years of foreign language and pass the Regents exam after the third year.

Instead of foreign language, a student may take 5 units of art, business, Ormsby or technology.
Last Modified on October 5, 2011