Guidance and Counseling
05.19.13
Honors Graduation Requirements
 
 
In order to graduate with honors from Andover High School, the following requirements must be met.
 
Honors - 3.3 weighted GPA with no honors classes required.
 
High Honors - 3.6 weighted GPA, with at least 6 credits in honors courses during high school career. At least one honors credit must be earned during the Senior year. 
 
Highest Honors - 3.9 weighted GPA, with at least 10 credits in honors courses from two or more departments during high school career. At least 2 credits must be earned during the Senior year. 
 
 
*** Students taking honors classes will receive honors recognition and a weighted grade if they earn a "C" or higher in the course. Rounding will not occur. Honors graduation status is determined by cumulative GPA at the end of Tri 2 of their Senior year. 

 

Weighted Grades

Grade Point Average (GPA)

 

GPA calculations are based on a 4.0 system. Based on

the five-period day, each trimester of a class equals .5

credit. See your counselor for more information about

GPA and class rank.

 

Grade

Regular

Honors

A

4.00

4.33

 A-

3.67

4.00

  B+

3.33

3.67

B

3.00

3.33

 B-

2.67

3.00

  C+

2.33

2.67

C

2.00

2.33

  C-

1.67

1.67

D+

1.33

1.33

 D

1.00

1.00

  D-

.67

.67

F, I, NC

.00

.00

NG, P

No Value Assigned

No Value Assigned