Honors Diplomas
What are Honors Diplomas?
High school students can gain state recognition for exceeding Ohio’s graduation requirements through an honors diploma. Students challenge themselves by taking and succeeding at high-level coursework and in real-world experiences.
Ohio students have the
opportunity to choose to pursue one of six honors diplomas:
1.
Academic Honors
Diploma
2.
International
Baccalaureate Honors Diploma
3.
Career Tech
Honors Diploma
4.
STEM Honors
Diploma
5.
Arts Honors
Diploma*
6.
Social Science
and Civic Engagement Honors Diploma
*includes dance,
drama/theatre, music and visual art.
What is new for students in classes of
2017-2020?
These students may
choose to pursue the Academic, International Baccalaureate or Career Tech
honors diploma under the previously established criteria or the revised criteria. They also may choose to pursue the STEM,
Arts, or Social Science and Civic Engagement honors diploma.
What is new for students in classes of 2021 and
beyond?
Students in the class of
2021 and beyond must meet the revised criteria to earn an honors diploma.
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