Stuart Country Day School - Requirements

Requirements

Dedication to service is an integral part of Stuart's foundation and a Sacred Heart education. Created to help students understand the needs of their community and actively respond, the Stuart Community Service Program provides rewarding life experiences that become positive forces in every student's life. All students in the Upper School have an ongoing community service requirement of 50 hours per year. During a student's four years in the Upper School, she spends a minimum of two years working on a community service project outside of school and a minimum of one year involved with the economically and/or socially disadvantaged.

Academic requirements are as follows:

Graduation Requirements (Upper School)

• 6 trimesters of Religious Studies
• 4 years of English
• 3 years of the same Foreign Language
• 2 years of History
• 3 years of Mathematics
• 2 years of Lab Science
• 1 year or equivalent of Fine Arts (Art, Music, Drama)
• 2 years of Physical Education
• 2 trimesters of Health
• 1 trimester of Computer Science

Each student must take a minimum of six courses each trimester, and no more than seven.