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| Mission Statement |
| The administration, faculty, and staff of Henry ford in partnership with parents and community will successfully teach all children regardless of race, ethnicity, socioeconomic backgrounds, or gender so they can become economically independent contributing members to our global society |
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Billie Byrd
Billie is a senior who is currently holding a 3.5 GPA while excelling on the baseball team. |
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| He enjoys playing video games and socializing with friends in his spare time. He is planning to study Psychology in college next year. |
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Graduation Requirements |
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The University of Henry Ford High School
detroit public schools
Division Curriculum and Instruction
office of guidance and counseling
Revised 2009-10 Graduation Requirements
The following graduation requirements incorporate recent
changes in require courses by the Board of Education: |
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Credit
Equivalent
Required Courses
30
3 years
Mathematics (Incl. Algebra 1,2
& Geometry 1,2)
30
3 years
Science (Biological, Physical,
Earth)
20
2 years
Voc/Arts/F. Language
5
½ year
World History (11th Graders)
5
½ year
Geography (11th Graders)
10
1 years
US History 1865 – 1995 (9th
Graders)
5
½ year
Government (10th Graders)
5
½ year
Economics (11th Graders)
10
1 year
Out of Class Learning Exp (200
clock hours)
5
½ year
Personal Health Management
5
½ year
Physical Education
5
½ year
Management Support
55
Electives over course of 4 years
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The total number of hours needed for graduation is
230. BEGINNING WITH THE 2007-2008 NINTH GRADERS, THE MATHEMATIC
REQUIREMENT INCREASES TO 40 CREDIT HOURS (4 years). Starting with
the graduating class of 2011 World History will be a requirement and
all students must take a math or math related course during their
senior year. An online course or learning experience is also required.
Detroit Public
Schools
Suggested
Course Sequence |
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9th Gr. (1-2)
Semesters 1-60 credit hours
10th Gr. (1-2
Semesters) 60-120 credit hours
11th Gr. (1-2
Semesters) 120-180 credit hours
12th Gr. (1-2
Semesters) 180-230 credit hours
Eng 1-2
Eng 3-4
Eng 5-6
Eng 7-8
Alg 1-2
Geom 1-2
Alg 3-4
Math
US Hist. 1-2
Econ/Gov
World Hist/Geography
Elective
INS
Bio 1-2
Chem 1-2
Science
Health/Phy Ed
Mgmt Support
Mgmt Support
Elective
Elective
Elective
Elective
Elective
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