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Grading Policy

ISD 196 High School Grading Policy

 

Grading Policy

 

  • Students are expected to fully attend, participate, engage in the entire course
  • Teacher professional judgment determines appropriate grade based on essential learnings and appropriate curriculum, instruction and assessments as prescribed by MDE & ISD 196 requirements
  • Teachers, students and families utilize Schoology platform and grades for the process of learning and communication throughout the course
  • Students earn the corresponding grade in Campus, based on their learning, for the final grade in the course to be used for transcripts and report cards
     
  • End of term grades to be posted in Campus (for transcripts and report cards):
    • Grades A through D- are final, posted marks
      • Receive credit towards graduation & factor into G.P.A.
    • Grade of F is a final, posted mark
      • Does not receive credit & does factor into G.P.A.
    • Grade of NC (No Credit)* is a final, posted mark
      • Does not receive credit & does not factor into G.P.A.
    • Grade of P (Pass)* is a final, posted mark
      • Does receive credit & does not factor into G.P.A.
    • Grade of I+ (Incomplete) is a temporary placeholder, not a grade/credit
      • A student with an I+ will have the 2 week Incomplete Period, which begins at the start of the next trimester, to complete work to earn a letter grade (A - F)
      • Provided in unique circumstances, usually students missing final exams at the end of the trimester due to extended illness, etc.
         
  • See Grade/Pass Policy*
    • See RHS Counseling Web PageResources> Academics> Forms
    • A student may designate ONE specific course per trimester, by the assigned deadline, with a Grade/Pass option. For this course, a student who fully attends, participates and completes all components of the course successfully may change the passing letter grade (A - D-) to a P (Pass).
    • The default mark given is the letter grade. The student must notify the teacher at the end of the trimester if opting for the P (Pass).
    • Deadline for submitting permission form is one week past the Friday of Parent Teacher Conferences.
    • Once the form is submitted, the identified course for that trimester may not be changed at any time.