Secondary Curriculum
As a college preparatory school located in California, Pilgrim's graduation requirements are based on the minimum admission requirements set forth by the University of California system. As an independent school with a strong academic tradition and Judeo-Christian background, Pilgrim's requirements may extend beyond these minimum guidelines. The following are minimum requirements for graduation at Pilgrim School. Students must earn a minimum grade of C- in each course. In addition to meeting the following minimum requiremnts for graduation, students are required to carry seven acaedmic courses each semester. Seniors may opt to take one study hall.
The descriptions in these pages are useful in planning a course of study at Pilgrim School. Additionally, students are encouraged to talk with individual faculty members to find out more about the courses they teach. Parents, teachers and Class Advisors are all excellent sources to assist in selecting courses that will enable students to get the most out of a Pilgrim School education.
