2015 Spring Exam Exemption Policies
January 23, 2015
The following policies apply to all students and all subjects –
- Students must take their college final exam in all dual credit classes
- To attain eligibility, students must meet ALL requirements listed below:
- Receive 3 or fewer tardies to the class being exempted
- Receive no discipline referral for the class being exempted
- With regard to grades and absences, use the following scale:
- Semester Grade of 100-95 – student must have 4 or fewer absences
- Semester Grade of 94-85 – student must have 3 or fewer absences
- Semester Grade below 85 – student must take the final exam
- As a reminder, the following documented absences do not count toward exemptions:
- School Sponsored Fieldtrips
- School Sponsored Extracurricular Activities
- College Days – Junior and Seniors only (2 per year allowed)
- Court Dates
- Religious Holy Days
- Medical Absences – must meet all three requirements to be coded “Medical”
- Student must attend school for a portion of the school day
- Student must go to the medical/dental appointment on that same day
- Student must submit medical documentation upon return to school