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Valedictorian Requirements

Valedictorians
In order for a student to be eligible for consideration as a valedictorian, he/she must meet the following requirements:

  • Must have a cumulative weighted GPA of 4.0
  • Must be enrolled at Classen School of Advanced Studies since the beginning of tenth grade year or in an equally rigorous program as determined by the administration.
  • May not use “repeated” courses to better one’s GPA
  • Must have no semester grade lower than a B in any course that counts for high school credit (including those taken in middle school).

 

Summa Cum Laude
In order for a student to be eligible for consideration as a Summa Cum Laude IB/VPA Valedictorian, he/she must meet the following requirements:

  • Must have the highest cumulative, unweighted GPA.
  • Must major in the IB program from 9th-12th grade to be recognized as the IB Summa Cum Laude.
  • Must major in the VPA program from 9th-12th grade to be recognized as the VPA Summa Cum Laude.
  • May not use “repeated” courses to better one’s GPA
  • Must have no semester grade lower than a B in any course that counts for high school credit (including those taken in middle school).