MSD Policies
Instruction
128.3 Eligibility for Diploma with Distinction
Students in the Manchester School District, in the 2024, 2025, and 2026 Cohort, shall be eligible for a Diploma with Distinction when they meet the following criteria:
Student must have more than 25 credits
Student must be eligible for class rank (ie, student should have completed a minimum of four consecutive semesters)
Student must have an unweighted GPA of a 3.0 (B average) or better
Students in the Manchester School District, beginning with the class of 2027 Cohort, shall be eligible for a Diploma with Distinction when they meet the following criteria:
Student must have more than 27.5 credits
Student must be eligible for class rank (ie, student should have completed a minimum of four consecutive semesters)
Student must have an unweighted GPA of a 3.0 (B average) or better
Revised from: Coodination 1/8/13 and BOSC: 1/14/13
First Reading Policy Committee: 3/22/23
Second Reading and Adoption by BOSC: 3/27/23