- Diploma ~ Minimum of 22 credits
Minimum cumulative TCS average of 70
- Academic Distinction Diploma ~ Minimum of 23 credits
Minimum cumulative TCS average of 85
One AP course
One four-year sequence in either math, science, or foreign language
- HIGH Academic Distinction Diploma ~ Minimum of 24 credits
Minimum cumulative TCS average of 89.5
Two AP courses
Two four-year sequences in either math, science, or foreign language
- HIGHEST Academic Distinction Diploma~Minimum 25 credits
Minimum cumulative TCS average of 95
Three AP courses
Four-year sequences in math, science, and foreign language
REQUIRED CREDITS
| English | 4 credits |
| Bible | 4 credits |
| Math | 3 credits including Algebra II |
| Science | 3 credits including Biology and Chemistry |
| History | 4 credits including World History I, Government/Economics, World History II or AP European History, and United States History or AP American History |
| Foreign Language | 3 credits in one foreign language (one course in Middle School may count towards one foreign language credit in high school: Latin I, Latin IA and IB, or French I. Students completing Latin III in 9th grade may opt for two years of French or Spanish. |
| Fine Arts | 1 credit |
| Physical Education | 4 seasons of sports in a 4-year period or 4 trimesters of approved and documented |
| physical activity outside of TCS, or a combination of both | |
| Community Service | 30 hours per year |
The Academic Dean and the Upper School Director are the final authority
on changes to, or waivers regarding, graduation requirements.