Graduation Requirements
25 credits are required for graduation, with a minimum in the below areas. One semester course earns 0.5 credit.
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English – 4 credits
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Math – 3 credits
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Science – 3 credits
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Social Students – 2.5 credits
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Foreign Language – 1 credit
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Government & Economics – 1 credit
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Health – 0.5 credit
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Physical Education – 1.5 credits
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Practical Skills – 1 credit
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Art, Culinary, Senior Project
Grading
Grades are given on a letter scale: A, B, C, D, and F. GPA is calculated using semester grades based on grades earned in weighted and non-weighted classes.
Letter Grade | Percentage Score | Non-Weighted Points | AP & DE Weighted Points |
A | 90-100 | 4 | 5 |
B | 80-89 | 3 | 4 |
C | 70-79 | 2 | 3 |
D | 60-69 | 1 | 2 |
F | below 60 | 0 | 0 |
Ranking
Vail Ski & Snowboard Academy does not maintain class rank. With COVID, the grading policy for the 2020 Semester 2 was consistent, but students could elect a "pass" grade.