Common use of Honor Roll Clause in Contracts

Honor Roll. The middle school honors students who excel academically. In order for a student to be on the honor roll, he/she must have a grade point average, for that grading period, of 3.0 or better. All courses will be calculated to determine if a student makes the honor roll (core subjects, exploratory classes, band, and choir). Any “plus “ and “minus” will be included in the average. To be marked * Straight A’s, a student must have an “A” in EVERY subject, an “A-” will not count towards straight A’s. The following is the Grade Point Average Scale used: A 4.0 C 2.0 A- 3.666 C- 1.666 B+ 3.333 D+ 1.333 B 3.0 D 1.0 B- 2.666 D- .666 C+ 2.333 F Below .666 The school district provides students with instruction in human health, growth and development. Parents may review the human growth and development curriculum prior to its use and have their child excused from human health, growth and development instruction. When school is canceled because of inclement weather prior to the start of the school day, students and parents are notified over the radio and/or television stations and our MV text alert system if parents have signed up for this alert. The missed day may have to be made up at a later date. Parents may contact the school to sign up for text alerts at any time. If school is dismissed because of inclement weather after the school day has begun, parents are notified by the same means. Parents of students who ride the bus are notified how students will be returned home with the notification that school has been dismissed. The superintendent determines whether buses will follow the regular routes. If the buses do not follow regular routes, they follow emergency routes or parents are responsible for picking up students at the school. Middle school extracurricular activities or practices scheduled for the day or evening of a day when school is canceled or dismissed early will also be canceled and may or may not be rescheduled. Students are prohibited from distributing, dispensing, manufacturing, possessing, using, and being under the influence of alcohol, drugs or look-a-like substances; and possessing or using tobacco, tobacco products or look-a-like substances. Weapons are not allowed on school grounds or at school activities with the exception of weapons in the control of law enforcement officials or those being used for educational purposes and approved by the principal. Parents of students found in violation of this policy will be contacted, and the students may be reported to law enforcement officials.