High
School Projected Outcome Options:
To the extent determined by the IEP Team of each child, students may be
determined eligible to participate in the general education program earning a
high school diploma, the SC Employability Credential Program earning a SC High
School Credential or enroll in the Employability Diploma Program earning a
District Certificate.
Students
with disabilities entering the ninth grade as of 2018-2019 SY have four
programs of study options. The options are as follows:
1. Students
who earn all required 24 Carnegie units will earn a South Carolina State High
School Diploma.
2. Students
who earn an academic course of study that include a minimum of 24 earned
units, complete the required 360 hours of work experience that meets the
requirements of the statute and create and present
a career portfolio and a multi-media career presentation will earn a South Carolina
High School Employability Credential (non diploma).
3. Students
who earn all required Employability Program units and successfully complete the
Employment Portfolio and employment training will earn a Florence County School
District Three District Certificate (non-diploma).
4. Florence School District Three’s Certificate
of Attendance is awarded
to those students who attended high school for at least four years or who have
reached the age of 21.
- For students
whose IEP team select the FSD3 District Attendance Certificate, their
program and certificate requirements are based on the student making
progress towards IEP goals and objectives. Students may also
participate in a replacement/ adaptive or modified curriculum in core
academic subjects as appropriate. The student will still have access
to the general education curriculum with accommodations or modifications
until their 21st birthday.
- The
Florence School District Three Certificate of Attendance is awarded to
those students who have attended high school at least four years but have
not met all the requirements of any of the above high school exit options
and choose to exit high school before completing the requirements or who
have reached their 21st birthday.