Vision Statement

All incoming ninth grade students will learn

in an environment that supports their

academic endeavors and develops

responsible behaviors through the use

of a team teaching approach.

Freshman Academy Teams Maroon Team

Language A – Susan Ryan

Humanities – Tony Gill

Math – Renee Cady

Freshman Academy Teams

White Team

Language A – Stephen Miller

Resource Room – Mary Franklin

Humanities – Kim Hufnagel

Math – Kristen Drehmer

Freshman Academy Teams Silver Team

Language A – Deb Cutler-Carlier

Humanities – Nikki Walker

Math – Brianne Young

How do I find information about grades? Grade reports

Classroom generated reports will be sent home approximately every three weeks

Students will be held accountable to returning grade reports to teachers with signature of parent or guardian

Dates are included on handout and on website

Grade Report Dates First Marking Period

Sept 19 – Freshmen only Oct 14 – All students receive interim report card Oct 31 – Freshmen only Nov 17 – All students receive report card

Second Marking Period Dec 19 – All students receive interim report card Jan 16 – Freshmen only Feb 9 – All students receive report card

Grade Report Dates Third Marking Period

Mar 6 – Freshmen only Mar 23 – All students receive interim report card Apr 9 – Freshmen only April 24 – All students receive report card

Fourth Marking Period May 8 – Freshmen only May 26 – All students receive interim report card

Grade Report Participation First Report – September 19

Humanities – all teams Language A – all teams Mathematics – all teams Language B – Susan Gruber Physical Education – Jami Smith Biology – Tammy Marsh

Freshman Academy Online Online Grading

Freshman Academy website is accessible through the Corning Painted Post District site:

www.corningareaschools.com

You can check the status of your student’s performance on-line, any time ~ 24 / 7

Password is student ID number, which is located on your schedule and registration information

Freshman Academy Grading Policy Most of the teachers of FA team have

mutually agreed to provide a “safety net” for all students by a quarterly grade no lower than 50 percent during the first two quarters of the year or the first and third quarters for mathematics.

Thank you Watch for monthly

communication update We look forward to a

successful year for all students