CHAPTER 4.00 - CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION

4.29 Graduation Exercise

1. Graduation exercises include Graduation Ceremonies.

2. In order to graduate and participate in the graduation exercises, a student must successfully complete the twenty-four (24) required courses, and have a minimum 2.0 cumulative grade point average (GPA).

3. Meets state standards for an 18 credit diploma.

4. Meets Exceptional Student Standards for Graduation or Certificate of

Completion.

5. Meets DCHS sponsored alternative graduation requirements.

6. The date(s) for graduation exercises to be held in the district will be established at the time the district calendar is approved. First seating

preference will be given to the parents of graduates.

STATUTORY AUTHORITY : 1001.41, F.S.

LAWS IMPLEMENTED: 1001.42; 1006.07, F.S.

History: Adopted: April 1, 1998

Revision Date(s): July 1, 1996; January 14, 1999; November 22, 2005;

December 8, 2015