Class of 2023
The following table specifies minimum graduation requirements for students enrolled at Peoria Notre Dame High School:
PEORIA NOTRE DAME GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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Course | Credits | Course | Credits | |
Theology | 4 | Intermediate Technology Applications | 0.5 | |
English (a) | 4 | Health | 0.5 | |
Mathematics | 3 | Physical Education | 1.0 | |
Science (b) | 3 | Speech | 0.5 | |
Social Studies (c) | 3 | Additional Electives | 5.5 | |
Fine Arts or
World Language (d) |
2 | NCEA ACRE Assessment | ||
Driver Education | 0.5 | 100 Hours Christian Service | ||
TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED = 27 |
Please Note: These are minimum requirements. Most students take more than the required number of credits during their schooling experience at PND to meet their specific college admissions expectations.
Class of 2023
All students are required to take a minimum of five courses each trimester. The table below provides a profile of classes for students at Peoria Notre Dame High School:
Freshmen | Sophomores | |||||
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English (Intro to Literature) | 1.0 | Credit | English (American Literature) (a) | 1.0 | Credit | |
Mathematics | 1.0 | Credit | Mathematics | 1.0 | Credit | |
Science | 1.0 | Credit | Science | 1.0 | Credit | |
Social Studies (World Studies) | 1.0 | Credit | Theology | 1.0 | Credit | |
Theology | 1.0 | Credit | Speech | 0.5 | Credit | |
Intermediate Technology Apps | 0.5 | Credit | Physical Education | 0.5 | Credit | |
World Language / Fine Art | 1.0 | Credit | Health | 0.5 | Credit | |
Physical Education | .5 | Credit | World Language / Fine Art | 1.0 | Credit | |
Drivers Education | 0.5 | Credit | Optional Electives | 1.0 | Credits | |
Juniors | Seniors | |||||
English (British Literature) (b) | 1.0 | Credit | English (World Literature) (c) | 1.0 | Credit | |
Mathematics | 1.0 | Credit | Social Studies (Pr. of Economics) | 0.5 | Credit | |
Science | 1.0 | Credit | Social Studies (Government) | 0.5 | Credit | |
Social Studies (U.S. History) | 1.0 | Credit | Theology | 1.0 | Credit | |
Theology | 1.0 | Credit | Optional Electives | 4.5 | Credits | |
Optional Electives | 2.5 | Credits |
Freshmen | Sophomores | |||||
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English (Intro to Literature) | 1.0 | Credit | English (AP Seminar) | 1.5 | Credit | |
Mathematics | 1.0 | Credit | Mathematics (b) | 1.5/1.0 | Credit | |
Biology (H) | 1.0 | Credit | Chemistry (H) | 1.0 | Credit | |
Social Studies (World Studies) | 1.0 | Credit | Health | 0.5 | Credit | |
Theology | 1.0 | Credit | Theology | 1.0 | Credit | |
Intermediate Technology Apps | 0.5 | Credit | Principles of Biomed Science (PLTW/H) | 1.0 | Credit | |
World Language | 1.0 | Credit | World Language | 1.0 | Credit | |
Physical Education | 0.5 | Credit | Physical Education or Speech (c) | 0.5 | Credit | |
Drivers Education (a) | 0.5 | Credit | ||||
Juniors | Seniors | |||||
English (AP Lit & Composition) | 1.0 | Credit | English (English IV & AP Research) | 1.0 | Credit | |
Mathematics | 1.5/1.0 | Credit | Mathematics | 1.0 | Credit | |
AP Chemistry (H) | 1.0 | Credit | Social Studies (Amer. Gov) | 1.0/.5 | Credit | |
Social Studies (U.S. History) | 1.0 | Credit | Theology | 1.0 | Credit | |
Theology | 1.0 | Credit | Biomedical Innovation (PLTW/H) | 1.0 | Credit | |
World Language
(or other elective) |
1.0 | Credit | AP Biology (H) | 1.0 | Credit | |
Human Body Systems
(PLTW/H) |
1.0 | Credit | Social Studies (Econ.) | 0.5
|
Credit | |
Speech | 0.5 | Credit | World Language
(or other elective) |
1.0 | Credit |
*Courses will be added to the curriculum as needed.
Freshmen | Sophomores | |||||
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English (Intro to Literature) | 1.0 | Credit | English (Amer. Lit) | 1.0 | Credit | |
Mathematics | 1.0 | Credit | Mathematics (b) | 1.0/1.5 | Credit | |
Biology (H) | 1.0 | Credit | Chemistry (H) | 1.0 | Credit | |
Social Studies (World Studies) | 1.0 | Credit | Health | 0.5 | Credit | |
Theology | 1.0 | Credit | Theology | 1.0 | Credit | |
Intermediate Technology Apps | 0.5 | Credit | Principles of Biomed Science (PLTW/H) | 1.0 | Credit | |
World Language | 1.0 | Credit | World Language | 1.0 | Credit | |
Physical Education | 0.5 | Credit | Speech | 0.5 | Credit | |
Drivers Education (a) | 0.5 | Credit | Physical Education (c) | 0.5 | Credit | |
Juniors | Seniors | |||||
English (British Lit) | 1.0 | Credit | English (World Lit) | 1.0 | Credit | |
Mathematics (b) | 1.0/1.5 | Credit | Mathematics | 1.0 | Credit | |
AP Chemistry (H) | 1.0 | Credit | Social Studies (Amer. Gov) | 1.0/.5 | Credit | |
Social Studies (U.S. History) | 1.0 | Credit | Theology | 1.0 | Credit | |
Theology | 1.0 | Credit | Biomedical Innovation (PLTW/H) | 1.0 | Credit | |
World Language
(or other elective) |
1.0 | Credit | AP Biology (H) | 1.0 | Credit | |
Human Body Systems
(PLTW/H) |
1.0 | Credit | Social Studies (Econ.) | 0.5
|
Credit | |
Elective | 0.5 | Credit | World Language
(or other elective) |
1.0 | Credit |
*Courses will be added to the curriculum as needed.
Freshmen | Sophomores | |||||
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English (Intro to Literature) | 1.0 | Credit | English (AP Seminar) | 1.5 | Credit | |
Mathematics (H) | 1.0 | Credit | Mathematics (H) (b) | 1.5/1.0 | Credit | |
Biology (H) | 1.0 | Credit | Chemistry | 1.0 | Credit | |
Social Studies (World Studies) | 1.0 | Credit | Health | 0.5 | Credit | |
Theology | 1.0 | Credit | Theology | 1.0 | Credit | |
Intermediate Technology Apps | 0.5 | Credit | Intro to Engineering Design (PLTW/H) | 1.0 | Credit | |
World Language (or Fine Arts) | 1.0 | Credit | World Language (or Fine Arts) | 1.0 | Credit | |
Physical Education | 0.5 | Credit | Physical Education or Speech (c) | 0.5 | Credit | |
Drivers Education (a) | 0.5 | Credit | ||||
Juniors | Seniors | |||||
English (AP Lit & Composition) | 1.0 | Credit | English (English IV & AP Research) | 1.0 | Credit | |
Mathematics (H) | 1.5/1.0 | Credit | Mathematics (H) | 1.0 | Credit | |
AP Physics I (H) | 1.0 | Credit | Social Studies (Amer. Gov) | 1.0/.5 | Credit | |
Social Studies (U.S. History) | 1.0 | Credit | Theology | 1.0 | Credit | |
Theology | 1.0 | Credit | Computer Science Essentials (PLTW/H) | 1.0 | Credit | |
World Language
(or other elective) |
1.0 | Credit | Engineering Design and Dev (PLTW/H) | 1.0 | Credit | |
Principles of Engineering
(PLTW/H) |
1.0 | Credit | Social Studies (Econ.) | 0.5
|
Credit | |
Speech | 0.5 | Credit | AP Physics II (H), World Language or Other Elective | 1.0 | Credit |
*Courses will be added to the curriculum as needed.
Freshmen | Sophomores | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
English (Intro to Literature) | 1.0 | Credit | English (American Lit) | 1.0 | Credit | |
Mathematics (H) | 1.0 | Credit | Mathematics (H) (b) | 1.0/1.5 | Credit | |
Biology (H) | 1.0 | Credit | Chemistry | 1.0 | Credit | |
Social Studies (World Studies) | 1.0 | Credit | Health | 0.5 | Credit | |
Theology | 1.0 | Credit | Theology | 1.0 | Credit | |
Intermediate Technology Apps | 0.5 | Credit | Intro to Engineering Design (PLTW/H) | 1.0 | Credit | |
World Language (or Fine Arts) | 1.0 | Credit | World Language (or Fine Arts) | 1.0 | Credit | |
Physical Education | 0.5 | Credit | Speech | 0.5 | Credit | |
Drivers Education (a) | 0.5 | Credit | Physical Education (c) | 0.5 | Credit | |
Juniors | Seniors | |||||
English (Brit Lit) | 1.0 | Credit | English (World Lit) | 1.0 | Credit | |
Mathematics (H) (b) | 1.0/1.5 | Credit | Mathematics (H) | 1.0 | Credit | |
AP Physics I | 1.0 | Credit | Social Studies (Amer. Gov) (e) | 1.0/.5 | Credit | |
Social Studies (U.S. History) | 1.0 | Credit | Theology | 1.0 | Credit | |
Theology | 1.0 | Credit | Computer Science Essentials (PLTW/H) | 1.0 | Credit | |
World Language
(or other elective) |
1.0 | Credit | Engineering Design and Dev (PLTW/H) | 1.0 | Credit | |
Principles of Engineering
(PLTW/H) |
1.0 | Credit | Other Elective (e) | 1.0/.5
|
Credit | |
Social Studies (Econ.) (d) | 0.5 | Credit | AP Physics II (H), World Language or Other Elective | 1.0 | Credit |
*Courses will be added to the curriculum as needed.
If students did not take Driver’s Ed their freshman year, they may need to take it outside of PND, or as a Zero Hour Driver’s Ed course, in order to fulfill all requirements for the PLTW program.
Freshmen | Sophomores | |||||
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English (Intro to Literature) | 1.0 | Credit | English (AP Seminar) | 1.5 | Credit | |
Mathematics | 1.0 | Credit | Mathematics (b) | 1.5/1.0 | Credit | |
Biology (H) | 1.0 | Credit | Chemistry | 1.0 | Credit | |
Social Studies (World Studies) | 1.0 | Credit | Health | 0.5 | Credit | |
Theology | 1.0 | Credit | Theology | 1.0 | Credit | |
Intermediate Technology Apps | 0.5 | Credit | Computer Science Essentials (PLTW/H) | 1.0 | Credit | |
World Language (or Fine Arts) | 1.0 | Credit | World Language (or Fine Arts) | 1.0 | Credit | |
Physical Education | 0.5 | Credit | Speech (c) | |||
Drivers Education (a) | 0.5 | Credit | ||||
Juniors | Seniors | |||||
English (AP Lit & Composition) | 1.0 | Credit | English (AP Research) | 1.0 | Credit | |
Mathematics | 1.5/1.0 | Credit | Mathematics (H) | 1.0 | Credit | |
Science | 1.0 | Credit | Social Studies (Amer. Gov) | 1.0/.5 | Credit | |
Social Studies (U.S. History) | 1.0 | Credit | Theology | 1.0 | Credit | |
Theology | 1.0 | Credit | Cybersecurity (PLTW/H) | 1.0 | Credit | |
World Language
(or other elective) |
1.0 | Credit | AP Computer Science A (PLTW/H) | 1.0 | Credit | |
AP CS Principles
(PLTW/H) |
1.0 | Credit | Social Studies (Econ.) | 0.5
|
Credit | |
Speech (c) | 0.5 | Credit | Discrete Mathematics and Logic (H) or World Language | 1.0 | Credit |
*Courses will be added to the curriculum as needed.
Freshmen | Sophomores | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
English (Intro to Literature) | 1.0 | Credit | English (American Lit) | 1.0 | Credit | |
Mathematics | 1.0 | Credit | Mathematics (b) | 1.0/1.5 | Credit | |
Biology (H) | 1.0 | Credit | Chemistry | 1.0 | Credit | |
Social Studies (World Studies) | 1.0 | Credit | Health | 0.5 | Credit | |
Theology | 1.0 | Credit | Theology | 1.0 | Credit | |
Intermediate Technology Apps | 0.5 | Credit | Computer Science Essentials (PLTW/H) | 1.0 | Credit | |
World Language (or Fine Arts) | 1.0 | Credit | World Language (or Fine Arts) | 1.0 | Credit | |
Physical Education | 0.5 | Credit | Speech | 0.5 | Credit | |
Drivers Education (a) | 0.5 | Credit | Physical Education (c) | 0.5 | Credit | |
Juniors | Seniors | |||||
English (Brit Lit) | 1.0 | Credit | English (World Lit) | 1.0 | Credit | |
Mathematics (b) | 1.0/1.5 | Credit | Mathematics | 1.0 | Credit | |
Science | 1.0 | Credit | Social Studies (Amer. Gov) (e) | 1.0/.5 | Credit | |
Social Studies (U.S. History) | 1.0 | Credit | Theology | 1.0 | Credit | |
Theology | 1.0 | Credit | Cybersecurity (PLTW/H) | 1.0 | Credit | |
World Language
(or other elective) |
1.0 | Credit | AP Computer Science A (PLTW/H) | 1.0 | Credit | |
AP CS Principles
(PLTW/H) |
1.0 | Credit | Other Elective (e) | 1.0/.5
|
Credit | |
Social Studies (Econ.) (d) | 0.5 | Credit | Discrete Mathematics and Logic (H) or World Language | 1.0 | Credit |
*Courses will be added to the curriculum as needed.