Students who do not take a music course are assigned to Technology 8 and select two electives such as Drama 8, Art 8, or Home Economics 8. Seventh and eighth grade foreign language combined counts as one year of the state required two years of foreign language study. Individual class size in the middle school ranges in the 20s. The first three report cards are issued directly to students and the June report card is mailed home. Students should direct all questions regarding grades to the teacher responsible for issuing them.
Letter grades have the following assigned numerical ranges.
The bold numbers are those used in calculating class rank. Progress Reports Back to the Menu Progress reports may be sent to parents of students any time between marking periods. These reports do not necessarily mean that a student is failing, but deficiencies needing correction will be noted. Acknowledgment of this report by note, telephone, or visit will be appreciated. Staff members may commend students for noteworthy accomplishments in academic subjects, extra-curricular activities, or good school citizenship.