SUGGESTIONSAND

INFORMATION

TO MAKETHIS YEAR

EASIER FOR YOU

• Carry a backpack or bag

• If you need a calculator, get one and carry it in your backpack or bag.

• Use your locker at least three times a day.

»Before school»Before or after lunch»After school

• Use your assignment book daily.

• Know what your grades are at all times.

• Find one spot at home to complete your work. Place all your material and school supplies there everyday.

• Keep one folder for every subject.

blue folder = Math, red folder = Reading,

green folder = Science

You may also have a multi-purpose folder for students who are in a rush. Place all papers during the day in this folder. When your in Study Hall put all papers in the correct folders.

How to pass to the next grade.

You are in high School, the State Department of Ohio

determines if you pass or fail.

You can’t be Socially promoted to the next grade.

You must EARN your grades.

The State Department says that you must get 6 points in each

class and 3 points in each semester class.

Math

1st quarter

English

History

Science

Classes2nd

quarterExam Grade

4th quarter

A = 4 points B= 3 points C =2 points D = 1 point F= 0 points

3rd quarter

Exam Grade

Final Pts.

Semester Class

1st quarter

2nd quarter

Exam Grade

Semester Class

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Exam Grade

Health Gym

Art Applied Tech

A = 4 points B= 3 points C =2 points D = 1 point F= 0 points

What happens if you don’t get your points?

• Fail one class – you pass – but your grade point average is bad.

• Fail two classes – you must attend summer school – which cost you around $270.

• Fail three classes – Repeat the grade.

ATTENDANCE POLICY

• If you miss 10 or more unexcused days in a class you will attend Saturday Academy.

• What is an unexcused day? If you stay home and your parents call in, take vacation or go out of town with written permission.

• Can I get days waived? YES

WAIVED DAYS• Go to the Doctors Office – GET A NOTE

for your missed school days and take it to the office.

• Funeral

• Court Hearing – bring paperwork to the office.