Hutchinson High School Graduation Requirements:
Students will be required to complete the following graduation requirements as outlined by the State of Minnesota and the Hutchinson Board of Education. Students shall earn a minimum number of required and elective credits outlined below.
Course Distribution Requirements
| Credits Required | |
| English | 4 |
| Social Studies | 3.5 |
| Science, Mathematics | 3 each |
| Fine Art/Physical Ed. | 1 each |
| Health/Careers | .5 each |
| Core Requirements | 16.5 |
| Elective Requirements | 11.5 |
| Total Credits Required | 28 |
Science – All students need to have 1.0 cr in Biology and 1.0 cr in Physics or Chem. If you’re not taking a yearlong Chem/Phys your junior year, you will take both Natural Physics and Natural Chemistry as a junior.
Physical Education – At least 1.0 credits total, 0.5 cr must be earned in a Fitness course.
Fine Arts Requirement – At least 1.0, please see Fine Arts requirements.
