Alpena High School Graduation Requirements
“Smart Core is the college- and career-ready set of courses that is the default curriculum for all Arkansas public high school students.” as defined by the Arkansas Department of Education. Unless the appropriate waiver form is filled out by parents and filed with the Alpena School District, students will, by default, be on the Smart Core Plan for graduation. A waiver will allow a student to choose the Core Plan and thus be able to choose different science and math courses for graduation. The following are examples of Smart Core and Core Plans. Students can speak with their Talk O Tuesday teacher during Leopard Time about their course requirements and scheduling. Students can also speak with Mrs. Garrett at any time regaurding thier graduation requirements.
Smart Core Curriculum:
22 Total Credits
Core Curriculum:
22 Total Credits