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DIPLOMAS

Madison Academy offeres three different diplomas: General, College Preparatory, and Academic Honors. For some classes a year is 10 semester points. The required credits for each diploma are outlined below:

Subject Area General College Honors
  Religion 40 40 40
     [is required for every semester in attendance]
  English 40 40 40
  Mathematics 40 40 40
     [G - must include Algebra I]
          [C - Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry and one additional year of math]
               [H - begin with Algebra I and have 40 sp]   
  Science 30 30 40
     [G - must include Biology, Survey of Chemistry, and Physics]
          [C - must include Biology, Chemistry, and Physics]
               [H - 40 sp of lab sciences]   
  Social Studies 30 30 30
     [World History, US History, Goverment, Economics are required]   
  Vocational/Computer 20 20 20
     [10 sp of computers are required]      
  Fine Arts 10 15 4 years *
     [*credit can range from 5-10s.p. a year]      
  PE/Health 10 10 10
     [max PE credit counted toward graduaction is 40 sp.]      
  Languages 0 20 20
          [C - 20 sp of the same foreign language]
                [H - 20 sp of the same foreign language]
     
  Electives 10 20 0-20
       
Totals 230 265 280
       
Accumulated GPA minimum   2.50 3.70

In addition, students must pass all State of Tennessee Gateway exams (Algebra I, Biology, and English 2)