MYP Unit 8 Review

5. Required academic subjects such as English, Math, Science, and Social Studies.
6. A course students choose based on personal interests (art, music, CTE, etc.).
7. A competitive regional or statewide program offering advanced study in areas such as STEM, arts, or leadership for high-achieving students.
9. A specialized academy focused on engineering, technology, innovation, and STEM career pathways.
11. The total number of credits needed for an advanced diploma.
13. Two connected courses in the same strand.
15. A rigorous two-year college-prep program with internal and external assessments.
17. A course or requirement that must be completed before enrolling in another course.
18. Hands-on courses preparing students for specific careers, certifications, or technical skills.
20. A sequence of courses focused on a particular interest area (IB, STEM, CTE, Arts, etc.).
22. The specific credits and courses required to earn a high school diploma.
23. The total number of credits needed for a standard diploma.

1. A student’s understanding of their strengths, interests, habits, and academic goals.
2. Higher-level classes that provide additional challenge and preparation for advanced pathways.
3. A program allowing high school students to take college courses and earn college credit—sometimes leading to an associate degree by graduation.
4. A long-term academic roadmap showing a student’s planned courses from 9th–12th grade.
8. Earned by passing an SOL test in addition to passing the course.
10. The process of selecting and requesting classes for the next school year.
12. The certificate awarded when all graduation requirements are met.
14. A unit that measures completion of a course toward graduation requirements.
16. The official school record of completed courses, grades, and credits.
19. A number showing a student’s overall academic performance in high school.
21. How challenging or demanding a class is.