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Top 10 Reasons to Earn Your High School Diploma


  1. I will earn more MONEY on an annual basis
    *HS graduates earn, on average, $9,630 more per year than someone without a high school diploma
  2. I will have more CAREER options in my life
    *HS graduates have many more choices, including jobs and attending trade schools
  3. I will have more chance of being EMPLOYED than unemployed
    *HS graduates have more career options than non high school graduates
  4. I will have a better chance of finding a good JOB
    *HS graduates at SHCOHS will graduate with a specific skill to find a good job
  5. I will be able to enroll in the MILITARY service
    *HS graduates must have a high school diploma to enroll in the Army, Navy, Air Force, or Marines
  6. I will graduate high school with a specific SKILL
    *HS graduates at SHCOHS will graduate with a specific skill in education, healthcare, transportation, office management, or protection services
  7. I will have more KNOWLEDGE in academics to earn a better job or attend a trade school
    *HS graduates have more knowledge in Math, English, Reading, and Science than non high school graduates
  8. I will feel BETTER about myself as a person
    *HS graduates report that they feel a higher sense of accomplishment than non high school graduates
  9. I will be able to CONTRIBUTE more to my local community
    *HS graduates are able to gain employment and pay taxes toward assisting schools, roads, libraries, and government in their local communities
  10. I will be able to move FORWARD in my life
    *HS graduates have more options in their life than non high school graduates, such as being independent, buying their first home, and advancing in their careers