A Monsignor McClancy Memorial High School diploma is awarded to a student who has successfully completed 4 years of study and who has met each of the following requirements of Msgr. McClancy Memorial High School and the New York State Board of Education:
Credits Required for all Students
- English – 4 credits
- Religious Studies – 4 credits
- Social Studies – 4 credits (Global Studies 1 &2, American History, Government & Economics)
- Science – 3 credits (Biology, 2nd Lab Science)
- Mathematics – 3 credits
- Foreign Languages – 2 credits (Spanish or Italian)
- Fine Arts – 1 credit (Studio Art, Art History)
- Music – 1 credit (Band, Music, Choral)
- Health, – 1/2 credit
- Physical Education- 2 credits (1/2 credit each year for 4 years)
- Electives
Regents Exams Required for all Students
- English
- Global History and Geography
- U.S. History/Government
- One Math (Algebra, Geometry or Algebra 2/Trigonometry)
- One Lab Science
Advanced Regents Diploma
Other Regents exams and classes required (*with Honors)
65 or better in these exams
- English
- Algebra, Geometry, Algebra II
- Global History and Geography
- U.S. History and Government
- Living Environment and only one of Earth Science, Chemistry or Physics
- 3 credits of World Language Followed by Locally Administrated exam**
*Must have over a 90 average on all the above regents exams.
** Students who pursue a qualified 5 unit sequence in Art or Music may substitute that sequence for the World Language requirement.
** Students who pursue a qualified 5 unit sequence in Art or Music may substitute that sequence for the World Language requirement.