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Community High School District 155

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Distinguished Graduate Requirements

Distinguished Graduate Requirements

The Distinguished Graduate program is designed to recognize students who have accomplished a well-rounded high school experience. 

Distinguished Graduates must meet or exceed the following indicators, including community service, extra-curricular involvement, citizenship, school attendance, and various academic standards. Students who complete all Distinguished Graduate criteria will be recognized at their graduation ceremony.

 Cumulative GPA  2.8
 Attendance  95% Junior & Senior Years
 Character  * No code of conduct violations
 * No out-of-school suspensions
 * No in-school suspensions
 Community Service  25 Hours
 School Sanctioned   Activity/Sport   6 seasons of club/activity/sport
 Academic  Successfully complete at least 1 year-long (or two semester-long) capstone course by the end of senior   year

 

Students will be identified internally and notified of the honor.

 

D155 reserves the right to accept or deny a Distinguished Graduate distinction based upon special or underlying circumstances on a case-by-case basis.

Please note: This page contains links to documents that are in Adobe's PDF format.  If you have accessibility needs that make it difficult for you to access and/or interpret information in PDF format, please call 815-455-8500 or email distmail@d155.org, and we will be happy to assist you.