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 FAQ

 Frequently Asked Questions: This page contains answers to common questions of students and parents.
  1. Will we have homework every day?
  2. Can we retake tests if we fail them?
  3. Is there any extra credit available?
  4. How are grades averaged?
  5. Do you take late work?
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Will we have homework every day?

Generally, yes. On the day of a major test, students do not usually have 
homework, and over vacation breaks there is seldom homework. The amount and 
frequency of homework will vary from subject to subject, but in general 
homework is routinely assigned.
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Can we retake tests if we fail them?

All disciplines offer students the opportunity to raise their test grades. 
See the specific subject area teacher for details.  The exception to this is 
pre-AP science (district policy)
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Is there any extra credit available?

Some teachers offer extra credit and others do not. There is no policy on 
this topic. Extra credit can also be addressed with individual teachers. 
This is limited in all situations.
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How are grades averaged?

Generally, grades are calculated as follows: 50% Tests, 30% Quizzes, 20% 
Daily. This differs in some high school level honors classes and pre-AP 
classes.
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Do you take late work?

Per campus policy, one day late is a maximum of 70 and 2 days late a maximum 
of 50. After that, no credit will be given. This differs in some high school 
level honors classes and pre-AP classes.
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