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high school vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Credit | what a student earns for completing/passing a class. Students receive 1 credit for a course that last all year, 1/2 credit for a semester long 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 students if they are interested in the class. |
| Graduation requirements | Standards that must be met in order to receive a diploma. |
| Advanced placement classes | Accelerated and more challenging classes. |
| Freshmen 9th | Grade year How you are classified in high school. |
| Sophomore 10th | Grade year. |
| junior 11th | Grade year |
| Senior 12th | Grade year |
| Prerequisite | A course that is required before another course can be taken. |
| Smart core | Arkansas's collage and career ready curriculum for high school students. |
| GPA | Grading system that represents that averages your grades determine how well you preformed in all your classes. |
| Transcript | complete representation of a students academic record. (Official grades) |