Graduation Requirements

To graduate from Landon School, a student must earn 20 academic credits and two credits in physical education while in the Upper School.

Form VI students have two additional requirements:

• A student must earn a minimum of five academic credits during his senior year, taking at least five courses each semester. • During the spring of his senior year, each student is required to meet the requirements of the Form VI Ethics, Service, and Leadership

Capstone Program.

The distribution of required Upper School courses is as follows: English: Four credits, including one credit in Humanities

History: Three credits, including one credit each in Topics in Global History, U.S. History (regular or AP) or American Studies, and Humanities

World Language: Three credits in the same language and through Form V NOTE: A student cannot complete this requirement by earning a summer credit.

Mathematics: Three credits, through the Pre-Calculus level and through Form V NOTE: All summer coursework must be approved by department chair.

Science: Three credits, including two credits in laboratory science

Studio or Performing Arts: Two credits, excluding studio art elective credits

Electives: Two additional academic credits

Physical Education: Two credits