Graduation Honors Requirements

Requirements for Graduation Honors

For Class of 2022 - 2024:

  • Heritage Cord:

    • Successful completion of two years of Heritage courses (must be 11th and 12th grades) with a grade of "B-" or better.

    • Satisfy the "A-G" required courses with a "C-" or better

    • Two years of a world language

    • Final minimum unweighted cumulative GPA of 3.0

  • Heritage Stole:

    • Full program completion - successful completion of four years of Heritage courses (with a grade of "B-" or better)

    • Satisfy the "A-G" required courses with a "C-" or better

    • Three years of a world language

    • Final minimum unweighted cumulative GPA of 3.3

  • Heritage Medallion:

    • High Honors - Can be paired with either stole or cord

    • Successful completion of three years of Heritage courses, including junior and senior year (with a grade of "B-" or better)

    • Satisfy the "A-G" requirements with a "B-" or better

    • Three years of a world language

    • Final minimum unweighted cumulative GPA of 3.75 or better

For Class of 2025:

  • Heritage Cord:

    • Four years of Heritage social science courses

    • Four years of Heritage humanities (English) courses

    • Three years of a world language (in the same language)

    • Two years of a visual or performing art

    • Satisfy the "A-G" required courses with a "C-" or better

    • Final minimum unweighted cumulative GPA of 3.0

  • Heritage Stole:

    • Four years of Heritage social science courses

    • Four years of Heritage humanities (English) courses

    • Four years of a world language (in the same language)

    • Three years of a visual or performing art

    • Satisfy the "A-G" required courses with a "C-" or better

    • Final minimum unweighted cumulative GPA of 3.3

  • Heritage Medallion:

    • High Honors

    • Four years of Heritage social science courses

    • Four years of Heritage humanities (English) courses

    • Four years of a world language (in the same language)

    • Four years of a visual or performing art

    • Satisfy the "A-G" requirements with a "B-" or better

    • Final minimum unweighted cumulative GPA of 3.75 or better

  • Heritage Scholar-Athlete Award:

    • Four years of Heritage social science courses

    • Four years of Heritage humanities (English) courses

    • Three years of a world language (in the same language)

    • Two years of a visual or performing art

    • Four years of a competitive sport (athletics)

    • Satisfy the "A-G" required courses with a "C-" or better

    • Final minimum unweighted cumulative GPA of 3.0

*NOTE: Students may be disqualified from receiving any Heritage graduation honors for Honor Code violations. Click HERE for more details.