Graduation/Diploma Options
College Prep Diploma/Highest Honors/Cumberland Scholar - 26 Units
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Bible: 4.5 units (May also include Missions, Worship Arts, and/or Christian Leadership)
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English & Literature: 4 units (Must include English 9, English 11, American Literature and 2 additional units).
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Mathematics: 4 units (Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, & one higher level of math).
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Social Studies: 4 units (World History, US History, Government & Economics and one additional unit).
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Science: 4 units (Must include a physical science course, a life science course and two additional units).
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Foreign Language: 2 units of same language
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Health/PE: 1 unit
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Electives: 1.5 unit (Fine Arts and/or Technology) or more
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Online Education .5 units or more
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Test Preparation: .5 units
Other Requirements
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Earn a 3.7 Core (HOPE) GPA
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Score a 1200 Critical Reading & Math on the SAT or a 26 on the ACT in a single sitting
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Complete 50 or more documented community service hours
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Take not less than two “Courses of Rigor” as defined by Georgia’s HOPE Commission
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Participate in not less than four school retreats, trips, or mission trips
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Student must be accepted to one or more four year colleges by Jan. 31 of senior year
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Show distinction in arts, academics, military science, leadership or athletics
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by completing one or more of the following:
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Participate in fine arts for two years minimum
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Take two or more joint enrollment classes with a “B” or make a 3 or better on two AP exams
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Member of Civil Air Patrol for two or more years including senior year
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Student government member two or more years
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Letter for at least two years in the same sport
College Prep Diploma with Honors 25 Units
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Bible: 4.5 units (May Include Missions, Worship Arts, and/or Christian
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Leadership)
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English & Literature: 4 units (Must include English 9, English 11 - American Literature and 2 additional units).
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Mathematics: 4 units (Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, & one higher level of math).
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Social Studies: 4 units (World History, US History, Government & Economics and one additional unit).
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Science: 4 units (Must include physical science course, life science course & 2 additional units).
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Foreign Language: 2 units of same language
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Health/PE: 1 unit
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Electives: 1 unit (Fine Arts and/or Technology)
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Test Preparation: .5 units
Other Requirements
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Earn a 3.0 Core (HOPE) GPA
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Score a super score of 950 in Critical Reading & Math SAT Scores; with a minimum of 450 in each section or a composite of 20 on the ACT.
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Complete 25 or more documented community service hours
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Student must be accepted to one or more two or four year colleges by Jan. 31 of senior year
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Demonstrate involvement in the larger life of the school through either club membership, athletics, missions, student government or fine arts totaling not less than one year
College Prep Diploma 25 Units (2014 – 24.5 Units required)
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Bible: 4.5 units (May also include Missions, Worship Arts, and/or Christian Leadership)
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English & Literature: 4 units (Must include English 9, English 11 - American Literature and 2 additional units).
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Mathematics: 4 units (Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, & one higher level of math).
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Social Studies: 4 units (World History, US History, Government & Economics and one additional unit).
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Science: 4 units (Must include physical science course, life science course & 2 additional units).
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Foreign Language: 2 units of same language
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Health/PE: 1 unit
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Electives: 1 unit (Fine Arts and/or Technology)
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Test Preparation: .5 units
General Diploma 24 Units
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Bible: 4 units
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English & Literature: 4 units
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Mathematics: 3 units (Algebra I and two additional units).
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Social Studies: 3 units
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Science: 3 units (must include physical science course, life science course & 1 additional unit).
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Health/PE: 1 unit
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Electives, etc: 6 units