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Graduation Requirements
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All graduates of North Providence High School must possess a common core of knowledge, skills, and dispositions needed to become responsible citizens, productive workers, and life-long learners. The North Providence High School Community has identified and adopted four core graduation expectations which support the accomplishment of school’s mission and are aligned with the standards and performance indicators identified in district and school curriculum documents. These interdisciplinary expectations encompass academic, civic, and social outcomes and identify what a North Providence High School Student should know and be able to do upon graduation.
The North Providence High School graduate will be able to:
1.0 achieve proficiency in all content areas of a standards-based curriculum by:
1.1 acquiring and applying knowledge and skills within and across the curriculm
1.2 analyzing and evaluating information
1.3 applying technology as a learning tool across all disciplines
2.0 solve problems and make decisions effectively by:
2.1 working cooperatively and/or independently
2.2 applying problem-solving strategies
2.3 utilizing resources and time effectively
2.4 accessing, compiling, interpreting, and presenting data and imformation
3.0 display a strong sense of self-discipline which enables him/her to act responsibly by:
3.1 making informed life and career decisions (SOCIAL)
3.2 recognizing and respecting the diversity and individuality of others (CIVIC)
3.3 understanding and accepting the benefits and consequences for his/her behavior (SOCIAL)
3.4 participating in community service, leadership roles, and/or school activities (CIVIC)
4.0 communicate effectively by:
4.1 reading widely and critically
4.2 writing clearly, concisely, and persuasively
4.3 speaking, listening, and interpreting effectively
4.4 mastering technology as a means of communication
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