Salmon High School, District 291 Graduation Requirements

Note: The information in this section is to be used strictly as a guide. Students need to consult with their counselor to make sure they are on track to graduate.

SHS Graduation Requirements

To receive a diploma from Salmon High School, a student in the classes of 2012 thru 2015 must earn a minimum of48credits and maintain a “C” average, 2.0 Core GPA.

Independent and out-of-state colleges can set their own prerequisite requirements. Please make sure and check with the college or colleges to which you intend on applying, to make sure you fulfill their particular requirements. Click here for a summary of Idaho minimum college admission standards.

Beginning 2012, credits that meet Algebra 1 standards, 2 credits that meet Geometry standards and 2 credits of the student’s choice (2 credits of the 6 credits of mathematics must be taken in the last year of high school).

Beginning 2012, 2 electives must be Physical Education.

Salmon High School: one semester equals 1 credit; one year equals 2 credits.

4 year Student Plan- Students can use this document to map out their courses throughout high school.

Letter of Recommendation Request Form: This 2-page form can be completed and sent via email to your writer, or you can give him/her a hard copy. Please give the writer at least two weeks to write the actual letter for you.