ACADEMICS
This is our High School Academics section, which contains our full course catalog as well as graduation requirements and information on unique opportunities for Belize High School
Graduation Requirements
Obtain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.00.
Passed at least 35 credit hours for each semester enrolled (passing credits must include the core subjects: English, Math, Literature, Foreign Language, and Information Technology).
All students must earn a minimum of 50 credits. Each credit comprises the
successful completing of a full year’s course. In addition, a minimum of 25
hours of community service per semester (grade 9-12) is also required.
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8 semesters of English Language
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8 semesters of Mathematics
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7 semesters of Information Technology
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6 semesters of English Literature
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6 semesters of Foreign Language (must include Spanish);
two semesters in Freshman year or two semesters in Sophomore year and two semesters in Junior year or two semesters in Senior year.
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Major Requirements
From three subjects within a concentration, two must be passed each semester. Students must pass three of the four semesters in each of the concentration subjects in order to graduate.