Course of Study

Honors Diploma Pathway

Builds on the College Prep Pathway by requiring additional classes and a 3.67 GPA or higher. 

College Prep Diploma Pathway

Meets and exceeds the UNC system requirements.

General Diploma Pathway

Meets and exceeds accepted high school graduation requirements. 

A minimum of 24 credits including required classes is needed for graduation. Subjects taken and passed in other schools will be counted toward graduation at WCA. Below are the credits required in each discipline for the 3 diplomas offered:

Discipline             General       College Prep      Honors

Bible                          2                        2                  2

English                       4                        4                   4

Foreign Language     0                        2                  2

Health/PE                  1                        1 1

History/SS                 4                         4                  4

Math                          3                         4                  5

Science                      3                         4                  4

Electives                    9                         6                  4

The following number of credits must be completed at each level in order to be promoted:

Ninth Grade            5.5 units

Tenth grade            11.0 units

Eleventh Grade      16.5 units

Twelfth Grade        24.0 units