Examinations

Schedule

Examinations are administered quarterly. The time period for examinations is one hour and thirty minutes for Academic and Honors Courses, and two hours for AP Courses. The last week of each quarter is devoted to this task, with two examinations given each morning.

Exemptions From Final Examinations

Exemptions from final examinations are permitted in all courses.
To be eligible for exemption from a final examination:
  • A student must have earned a minimum grade point average of 3.0 for the first quarter, the first semester and the third quarter.
  • A student must have earned an A in the course for the first semester.
  • A student must have earned an A in the course for the third quarter.
  • A student must have an A average in the course in the fourth quarter.

All exemptions from final examinations are at the discretion of the individual teacher. A student who is exempt from a final examination receives a grade of A for that examination.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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