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School Policies
An entering ninth grader is placed into a college prep, honors or scholars curriculum by means of various placement exams and primary school recommendations as well as the sub-test results of the eighth grade TACHS Examination.

A modern language is chosen by the entering freshman. Regents and Honors candidates may choose either Spanish or Italian. Scholars candidates are required to take a full year of Latin, followed by two years of accelerated French.

The basic minimum requirements for graduation (not including senior electives) are below. IF a NYS regents is offered, it must be taken.
  • 4 years of Religious Education
  • 4 years of English
  • 4 years of Social Studies
  • 4 years of Mathematics
  • 4 years of Physical Education
  • 4 years of Group Guidance
  • 3 years of Science
  • 3 years of Foreign Language
  • 3 years of Computer Science
  • Introduction to Computer
  • Java Computer Programming
  • Computer Applications
  • 1/2 year of Art, Music, and Health