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HIGH SCHOOL VOCABULARY
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| CREDIT | What a student earns for completing/passing a class. students receive 1 credit for a course that lasts 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 college and career ready cirriculum for high school students. |
| GPA | Grading system that represents that averages your grades to determine how well you preformed in all your classes |
| TRANSCRIPT | Complete representation of a students academic record (official grades) |