Memorial Hall

Graduation Requirements

Memorial Hall follows the Texas Education Agency guidelines; requiring a minimum of (26) credits for graduation.

English - (4) credits- It is mandatory that English lll and English lV are taken in U.S. schools.

Math - (4) credits- Including; Algebra l, Geometry, and Algebra ll.

Science - (4) credits- Including; IPC, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.

Social Studies - (3.5) credits- Including; World History, World Geography, U.S. History, and U.S. Government.

Economics - (.5) credits- With Emphasis on the Free Enterprise System and its benefits.

Languages - (2) credits- Other than English, any two levels of the same language are required.

Physical Education - (1) credit.

Speech - (.5) credit- Communication Applications or Professional Communications.

Fine Arts - (1) credit- Art, Dance, Music, or Theatre.

Electives - (5.5) credits- These credits must be from classes that are within the parameters of T.E.A. requirements.

ESL - (1) credit- English as a Second Language - All International Students are required to take a minimum of one year of ESL. It is recommended that two years of ESL will provide a better understanding of comprehension and word usage.

ESL students are required to pass the English Exit Exam. This is a verbal and written exam to demonstrate English proficiency.