Diploma Seal Requirements
In order to be eligible for a diploma seal, students must earn a minimum of two of the following. One of the two must be from the Ohio-defined requirements. The criteria are current as of the 204-2025 school year.
Marburn Defined:
Seal Name | Requirements |
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Student Engagement | • Compete in three seasons over a minimum of two years on Marburn Academy team(s) |
Community Service | Complete service hours each year AND complete 40 hours of service in 12th grade |
Fine & Performing Arts | • Successfully complete three drama, music, or visual arts classes |
Ohio Defined:
Seal Name | Requirements |
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Citizenship | Score a three or above on both the American History and Government end-of-course tests, or earn a B or higher through similar College Credit Plus classes, or a B or higher in US History and Government (ORC 3313.6114 (5) (c) (i) |
College Ready | Earn remediation-free scores on the ACT (Math, 22 or above; Reading, 22 or above; English, 18 or above) or SAT (Math, 530 or above; Evidence-Based Reading and Writing, 480 or above) |
Honors Diploma | Earn one of the six Ohio-defined Honors Diplomas (Academic Honors, STEM Honors, Arts Honors, Social Science and Civic Engagement Honors, International Baccalaureate Honors, Career Tech Honors) |
Ohio Means Jobs Readiness | Meet the requirements and criteria established for the readiness seal, including demonstration of work readiness and professional competencies. |
Science | Score a three or above on the Biology end-of-course test, or earn a B or higher through a similar College Credit Plus class or a B or higher in Biology or Advanced Biology (ORC 3313.6114 (4) (c) (i)) |
State Seal of Biliteracy | Meet the requirements and criteria, including proficiency requirements on assessments in a world language and English |
Technology | Two semesters of Tech classes: one focused on Computer Science and one on Technology. Culminating project. Either semester may be substituted with participation in the applicable part of the Robotics Team: Coding or Driving/Building |