FCA Graduation Policy

Students who have earned a minimum of 50% of their credits from FCA and are enrolled for 5 credits with FCA (on campus or in an administratively approved equivalent) during the senior year and meet the following cumulative GPA requirements will be recognized at graduation in the following manner:

• Summa Cum-Laude – 4.00 cumulative GPA
• Magna Cum-Laude – 3.90-3.99 cumulative GPA
• Cum-Laude – 3.70-3.89

Class speaker for graduation will be determined by the Summa Cum-Laude student with the highest ACT composite. Passing Words of Wisdom speaker will be the next Summa Cum-Laude with the next highest ACT composite.

All graduates will be recognized with honor cords for Principal’s Honor Roll, High Honor Roll,and Honor Roll based on their final cumulative GPA (all 4 years of high school) and honor cords for National Honor Society.

Junior Marshalls will be determined using the Cum-Laude system and ACT scores. The top four students in the junior class who have a minimum of 50% of the credits to date from FCA and are enrolled in 5 credits with FCA (on campus or in an administratively approved equivalent) will be selected as Junior Marshalls at graduation.