Graduation Requirements & A-G Requirements

Additional Requirements

1. Algebra Requirement: At least one course, or a combination of two courses, in algebra must be completed with a passing grade prior to receiving a diploma of graduation from high school. At MHHS, this means that students must complete through Math 1B or any higher level math course (Math 1, Math 2, Math 3, etc).

2. Service Hours: All students are required to complete 40 hours of community service over the course of their high school career.

3. School Attendance Requirement: All students are required to attend high school for four years. Seniors may apply to participate in the Early Graduation Program. Early graduates may attend the prom and June graduation ceremonies. Completion of an application process and principal approval are required.

A-G College Requirements (College Eligibility)

If you are interested in applying to 4-year colleges within the University of California (UC) system or California State University (CSU) system, you must complete the A-G requirements.

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A-G Requirements:

A	History	2 years required
B	English	4 years required
C	Mathematics	3 years required (Math 3/H with a C or above req.) 4 years recommended
D	Laboratory Science	2 years required (1 life science, 1 physical science) 3 years recommended
E	Foreign Language	2 years required 3 years recommended
F	Visual and Performing Arts	1 year required
G	College Prep Elective	1 year required
*Grades of C or better required in all courses

If you are interested in applying to PRIVATE or OUT-OF-STATE schools, you must check with that specific campus to see what requirements are needed in order to apply. In many cases, if you meet the A-G requirements, you will be eligible to apply to a Private or Out-of-State 4-year campuses. However, MHHS Counselors cannot guarantee requirements. Students/families are required to check with that specific campus directly to ensure the student is eligible to apply.