Grading System

Grade Specifications
A+97 - 100C+77 - 79IIncomplete
A93 - 96C73 - 76PPass
A-90 - 92C-70 - 72MMedical
B+87 - 89D65 - 69WWithdrawn
B83 - 86F64 or below
B-80 - 82

Grade Point Values
A+ = 12B+ = 9C+ = 6D = 3
A = 11B = 8C = 5F = 0
A- = 10B- = 7C- = 4

Honor Roll

Honors and high honors will be computed by using a grade point average on a trimester period basis. A student will be ineligible for honors if he or she receives a grade below C in any course.

Honors and high honors requirements

Trimester Honors - Average of 9.00 - 9.99

Trimester High Honors - Average of 10.00 - 12.00

Grade 7 & 8 Credits

Credits are assigned to each course depending upon the number of times the course meets during the rotation. Courses which meet every day are assigned a 1.0 credit. Performance groups including Band,Jazz Band, Chorus, Theatre, and Orchestra are assigned credits based upon the number of times the student participates in a six day rotation: .33 (twice per six-days), .50 (three times per six-days), or, 1.0 (six times per six-days.)

Class Time Subject

1.0 credit (class meets every day)

Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Language Arts, World Language, Orchestra

.50 credit (class meets for thirty days)

Art, Computers, Health

.50 credit (class meets three days per six-day cycle)

Physical Education, Band, Chorus, Theatre

.33 credit (class meets two days per six-day cycle)

Jazz Band

 

Report Cards

The primary purpose of the report card is to inform parents of student progress. Report cards are distributed to students within five school days after the end of Trimester 1 and 2 and mailed home for Trimester 3. Trimesters close on the following dates:

  • 1st Trimester December 7, 2016
  • 2nd Trimester March 15, 2017
  • 3rd Trimester June 15, 2017

*These dates are subject to change.