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High school vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Credit | What a student earns for completing/passing a class |
| Course | Another word for class |
| Diploma | Certificate that represents completion of a program of study |
| Elective | A course that is not required but can be chosen by a student |
| Graduation Requirements | Standards that must be met in order to receive a diploma |
| AP classes | More challenging classes |
| Freshmen | 9th grader |
| Sophomore | 10th grader |
| Junior | 11th grader |
| Senior | 12th grader |
| Prerequisite | A course that is required before another course can be taken |
| Smart core | AR college and career ready curriculum for high school students |
| GPA | Grading system that represents that averages your grades to determine how well your performed in all your classes |
| Transcript | Complete representation of a student's academic record (official grades) |