Early graduation is defined as graduation prior to the completion of the 16th quarter of high school attendance.
Wapello High School students may graduate at the conclusion of any quarter in which they have:
- Met or surpassed minimum graduation requirements as set forth in the Board of Education policy.
- Secured written approval of the guidance counselor, a parent, and the building administrator.
- The building administrator shall submit the names of early graduates at intervals for Board of Education approval.
Academic honors and class rank shall be determined in the traditional manner from
among all students who meet or surpass graduation requirements in any given year.
Legal Reference: Iowa Code §§ 279.8; 280.3
281 I.A.C. 12.3(5); 12(5)
Cross Reference: 505 Student Scholastic Achievement
Approved: 8/14/1997
Reviewed: 1/11/2001; 02/14/2008; 1/12/12; 2/14/18; 12/14/22
Revised: