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Region 8 board approves single‑reading change to graduation credit for senior portfolio

Region 8 Board of Education · January 27, 2026
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Summary

Board approved, by voice vote at the meeting, a revision to policy 6146 that reduces the senior showcase portfolio credit from 1.0 to 0.5 and increases the minimum elective credits by 0.5 for students graduating in 2029 and beyond.

The Region 8 Board of Education voted to adopt a revision to policy 6146 on graduation requirements after a single reading, reducing the credit value of the senior showcase portfolio from 1.0 to 0.5 and increasing students’ minimum elective credits by 0.5 credit for the class of 2029 and beyond.

Superintendent Colin explained the rationale: the…

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