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Grad Requirements
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The number of units required for graduation from St. Teresa is 26. For good cause, in the judgment of the principal, this requirement will be waived for transfer students.
| Subjects | Units |
| Theology | 4 units |
| English | 4 units |
| Science | 2 units |
| Math | 3 units |
| Social Studies-(U.S. History, World History) | 2 units |
| Language/Reading | 1 unit |
| Fine Arts | 1 unit |
| Health | 1/2 unit |
| Consumer Education or Economics | 1/2 unit |
| Speech | 1/2 unit |
| Keyboarding or Computer Concepts | 1/2 unit |
| Physical Education | 4 units |
| Driver’s Education | Pass |
| Illinois & U.S. Constitution Tests | Pass |
| Electives | 4 proportionate |
| Total Required for Graduation | 26 units (see handbook for acceptions ) |
Note: All courses required for graduation must be taken at St. Teresa (or some recognized high school in case of transfers). If a failure in any required course occurs, the student must make up the credit. The student must have the approval of the Principal for a recognized way of making up the course. This usually means summer school. In some cases, with permission of the Principal, students may take Saturday School to make up credit.
State of Illinois Board of Education Statewide Admission Requirements
The Board of Higher Education hereby announces that it has established statewide admission standards for public colleges and universities in Illinois. The following will be required of freshment entering community college transfer programs and public universities.
Minimum Requirements
| Units | Subjects |
| 4 | English (emphasizing written and oral communicatins and literature) |
| 3 | Social Studies (emphasizing history and government) |
| 3 | Mathematices (introductory through advanced algebra, geometry, trigonometry, or fundamentals of computer programming) |
| 3 | Science (laboratory sciences) |
| 2 | Foreign language, music, or art |
Admission requirements for private colleges and universities vary. Each must be contacted seperately for information about its requirements.
