Memorial High School

Curriculum Information: The course catalog for Memorial can be found here.

Graduation Requirements: These are set by the state and district. For distinguished achievement, students must take the following: 

• 4 years of English
• 4 years of math, including Algebra I, Geometry, and Algebra II
• 4 years of science, including Biology and either Chemistry or Physics
• 3 years social studies
• 2 years world language or computer science
• 1 year PE
• 1 year fine arts
• 1 semester health
• 1 semester speech
• 6 elective credits

Note that these are the minimum graduation requirements. We recommend, and colleges prefer to see, that students have taken four years in each of the core academic subjects: Math, English, Science, Social Studies, and a foreign language.

Language Options: 

• American Sign Language
• French, through AP
• Italian
• Latin
• Japanese
• Mandarin Chinese
• Spanish, through AP

Advanced Study Options: 

• Both AP and IB coursework is available to Memorial students. For many subjects, students must choose one or the other.
• Advanced math courses are available, including multivariable calculus, linear algebra, and number theory.
• Advanced science options include advanced animal science, anatomy and physiology, astronomy, forensic science, medical microbiology, pathophysiology, and scientific research and design.
• Dual credit courses are available in all core academic subjects.