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Bridgman Public Schools

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Graduation requirements

Bridgman High School Graduation Requirements

Students must participate in all Michigan State testing and in Senior Portfolio Day.  Participation in the annual graduation ceremony will be limited to seniors who have completed all graduation requirements and have earned all credits specified by the graduation date.  Additionally, students must maintain full-time enrollment status for all eight semesters to be eligible to walk with their class or at the discretion of the Principal.


Total Credits Required: 22.0 Credits

English…………………………………..…4 credits

  • English 9………………………………1 credit
  • English 10……………..………………..1 credit
  • English 11…………………………………1 credit
  • English 12…………………………………1 credit

Mathematics…………………………..……4 credits

  • Algebra 1……………………………….1 credit
  • Geometry………………………………1 credit
  • Algebra 2……………………………….1 credit
  • 1 Math Course/Math Related Course….1credit*

Science………………………………..……3 credits

  • Integrated Science or Other Science….…1 credit
  • Biology………………………………1 credit
  • Chemistry or Physics……………….1 credit

Social Studies…………………………..….3 credits

  • US History………………………………1 credit
  • Government….………………..….1/2 credit
  • Economics……………………..….1/2 credit
  • World History……………………..…1 credit

Physical Education and Health…….……….1 credit*
Visual, Performing or Applied Arts…………1 credit

World Language…………………………………..2 credits**

Meet Michigan State Testing Requirements
Meet Senior Portfolio Day Requirement

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*PE may be substituted for 4 years of Marching Band or 2 years of a high school sport

**Year two of World Language may be substituted for a 2nd Visual, Performing or Applied Arts (VPAA) Credit or a CTE program. Please note, some colleges and post-secondary institutions require or highly recommend two years of foreign language. If your pursue this option, a parent signed opt-out form must be on file. Contact the School Counseling office for more information.

Seniors must take 1 credit of a Math or Math Related Course in their final year of high school.

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Bridgman Public Schools
9964 Gast Road
Bridgman, MI 49106
Phone: 269.465.5432
Fax: 269.466.0221

 

Bridgman Public Schools

Mission: We provide resources to inspire resilient and collaborative critical thinkers.

Vision: As a community, we prepare and support all students for lifelong learning.

Beliefs: We want all Bridgman students to be:

  1. Quality Producers
  2. Responsible Learners
  3. Critical Thinkers
  4. Community and Global Contributors
  5. Effective Life Managers

Bridgman Foundation for Educational Excellence

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Non Discrimination Statement: The Board of Education complies with all Federal and State laws and regulations, as well as the requirements and regulations of the U.S. Department of Education, with regard to prohibitions against discrimination, including but not limited to the following: Title II, Title IV, Title VI, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973; the Age Discrimination Act of 1975; the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and its implementing regulations, the individuals with Disabilities in Education Act (IDEA) and its implementing regulations; the Michigan Mandatory Special Education Act; and the Revised Administrative Rules for Special Education. Bridgman Public Schools is committed to a policy of non-discrimination on the basis of gender, religion, race, color, national origin or ancestry, disability, age, marital status, and/or any other legally protected characteristics in employment, education or any program or activity for which the Board of Education is responsible and/or for which the Board of Education receives financial assistance from the U.S. Department of Education.

If any individual believes he or she has been discriminated against or believes that the District or an employee of the District has inadequately applied the principles and/or regulations of any Federal or State law or regulation, or any requirement or regulation of the U.S. Department of Education, he or she should direct a complaint or request for accommodation to the District’s Compliance Officer:
The Board designates the following individual to serve as the District’s “Compliance Officer” (also known as “Civil Rights Coordinator”) (hereinafter referred to as the “CO”).:

Sam Stine
Assistant Superintendent
9964 Gast Road, Bridgman MI 49106
269-466-0287

2260 – Non Discrimination & Access to Equal Educational Opportunity

2260.01 – SECTION 504/ADA Prohibition Against Discrimination Based on Disability

Bridgman High School

9964 Gast Road
Bridgman, MI 49106
PH: 269.465.6848
FX: 269.466.0355

Gerald Heath, Principal
gheath@bridgmanschools.com

Attendance: 269.466.0290

F.C. Reed Middle School

10254 California Road
Bridgman, MI 49106
PH: 269.465.5410
FX: 269.466.0393

John Truesdell, Principal
jtruesdell@bridgmanschools.com

Attendance: 269.465.5410

Elementary School

3891 Lake Street
Bridgman, MI 49106
PH: 269.466.0241
FX: 269.466.0248

Lori Graves, Principal
lgraves@bridgmanschools.com

Attendance: 269.466.0241 or
269.466.0258

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