Course Offerings
Graduation Requirements
In addition to the above requirements, all students must complete 60 service hours prior to graduation.
Subject | Recommended | Minimum |
English | 4 | 4 |
Math | 4 | 3 |
Science | 4 | 3 |
Social Studies | 4 | 4 |
Foreign Language | 2 | 0 |
Physical Education | 1 | 1 |
Speech | .5 | .5 |
Health | .5 | .5 |
Fine Arts | 1 | 1 |
Technology | 1 | 1 |
Ethics, Sociology, Psychology | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Electives (includes reading remediation) |
2.5 | 2.5 |
* | 26 credits | 22 credits |
Honors Courses:
English I, II, III, IV(Honors & Dual Credit)
Algebra I, II, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus
Biology, Chemistry, Physics I, Physics II, Engineering Design Problem Solving
World Geography, World History, US History 1865-Present, US History Post WWII
Spanish III, IV, ASL III, IV
Studio Art
Ranking and GPA
Shelton does not rank its students. GPA is cumulative, calculated on a 100 point weighted scale. The passing mark is 70%.
The GPA does not include physical education and athletics courses.
Students earn five quality points in Honors courses. Quality points are added to semester grades for GPA calculations but are not included in raw semester grades shown on transcripts. In addition, students earn five fewer points for Modified courses.
Advanced Placement courses are not offered at Shelton Upper School.
Athletics
Cross Country (boys and girls)
Volleyball (girls)
Football (boys)
Basketball (boys and girls)
Soccer (boys and girls)
Swimming (boys and girls)
Baseball (boys)
Track (boys and girls)
Tennis (boys and girls)
Golf (boys and girls)
Cheer (girls)
Mascot and Wranglers (boys and girls)
Chargerettes Drill Team (girls)
Clubs and Organizations