High School Diploma Program

Requirements: A transcript evaluation determines eligibility.  You need 10 classes or less to complete the requirements for a South Carolina High School Diploma.  You will also need Internet access at home and a desktop or laptop computer.  The time commitment per course is an average of 20 or more hours per week.  

CHARACTERISTICS OF SUCCESSFUL ONLINE LEARNERS

• Discipline to complete projects by deadlines instead of waiting until the end of the semester
  
• Motivation to read, write, and participate fully in class activities
  
• Time to devote approximately 12 hours a week for a one-credit course
  
• Ability to work independently and in teams
  
• Flexibility in dealing with technology problems
  
• Self-starter; does not procrastinate
  
• Able to learn from the printed word (Majority of material and communication happens through reading and writing)
  
• Able to set aside specific times on a routine basis to participate in the course
  
• Asks questions when he/she does not understand
  
• Access to a current computer and high-speed Internet
  
• Good, basic computer skills
  
• Time management skills

 Requirements for 17-year-old students:

• Withdrawal Form from High School
  
• Principal's Recommendation Letter or Hearing Board Referral
  
• Official Copy of Transcript
  
• Copy of Discipline Record
  
• GED Verification of Withdrawal Form

*PARENT/GUARDIAN MUST BE PRESENT TO REGISTER 17-YEAR-OLDS

Requirements for 18 + year old students:

• Official Copy of Transcript
  
• Withdrawal Form from High School
• GED Verification of Withdrawal Form

THERE IS A $25 GRADUATION FEE FOR PROCESSING DIPLOMAS.
THIS INCLUDES THE PARTICIPATION IN OUR GRADUATION CEREMONY AS WELL.

Paperwork must be submitted prior to the first day of class!