RTI: Response to Intervention
- RTI Online Signups
Every Tuesday and Thursday time is set aside for students to attend reteaching seminars, enrichment activities, or study halls. Students need to sign up online before 10pm on Wednesday the week before the RTI sessions begin.
Grading
Aeries
Grades are currently available online. They are updated daily. Check frequently to track student progress throughout the year. If there are any problems with access to the online Aeries system, please contact the front office of the school.
Assignment Breakdown
In each class, assignments are divided into different categories. Each category makes up a percentage of the overall grade in the course. Different categories carry different weight. Therefore, some assignments are worth more than others. The weight and categories may change from quarter to quarter as the year progresses. Below is the current category breakdown.
United States History
- Notebook—55%
- Comprised of notes, textbook work, projects...
- Class work / Homework—20%
- Comprised of worksheets, writing, speeches, projects...
- Tests and Quizzes—25%
- Comprised of the really fun stuff...
Yearbook
- Yearbook Pages—35%
- Comprised of layout, design, content...
- Field Work—65%
- Comprised of writing, photography, interviews...
Grading Key
Graded assignment are given a point value according to the quality of the work. Use the chart below to find the corresponding letter grade of the assignment.
| Grade | 25 Point Assignment | 50 Point Assignment | 75 Point Assignment | 100 Point Assignment | Minimum Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A+ | 25 | 50 | 75 | 100 | 97% |
| A | 24 | 48 | 72 | 96 | 93% |
| A- | 23 | 46 | 69 | 92 | 90% |
| B+ | 22 | 44 | 67 | 89 | 87% |
| B | 21 | 43 | 65 | 86 | 83% |
| B- | 20 | 41 | 62 | 82 | 80% |
| C+ | 19 | 39 | 59 | 79 | 77% |
| C | 18 | 38 | 57 | 76 | 73% |
| C- | 18 | 36 | 54 | 72 | 70% |
| D+ | 17 | 34 | 52 | 69 | 67% |
| D | 16 | 33 | 50 | 66 | 63% |
| D- | 15 | 31 | 47 | 62 | 60% |
| F | 14 | 29 | 44 | 59 | 59% |
| Symbol | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
 |
No points | Missing. Assignment not turned in and/or attempted. |
| NA | No points | Excused. The assignment will not affect the current grade. |
| P | Full credit | Student receives full credit for the course. |
Assignment Passes
Students receive two assignment passes at the beginning of each quarter and they are valid for the rest of the school year. These passes may be submitted in place of any assignment up to 25 points (unless otherwise specified by the teacher) within seven days of the due date. These passes are intended to be used when students have difficulty completing assignments due to unforeseen events or situations. Use them wisely.
