2007-08

 "Junior High Course Descriptions"Junior High Course

Descriptions

Central, George, and Southwest

 "Grading System (Junior High)"Grading System

Grade Points are computed as follows:*

                                     A   =    4 points

                                     B    =    3 points

                                     C   =    2 points

                                     D   =    1 point

                                     F   =    0 points

*Pluses and minuses will not be considered in computing grade points.

The grading scale is as follows:

                            90 – 100 =  A

                              80 – 89  = B

                              70 – 79  = C

                              60 – 69 = D

                     59 and below  = F

 "Graduation Requirements (Junior High)"Graduation Requirements

                    English                                     4

               Social Studies                           3

               Mathematics                            4

               Science                                    3

               Health                                     ½

               Physical Education                   ½

               Fine Arts                                 ½

               Oral Communications               ½

               Electives/Career Major             8

               Total Credits                         24

Course Offerings

Courses available to 8th and 9th graders are listed on the following pages under their subject area.

"8th Grade Sample Schedule"8th Grade Sample Schedule

                     1.      English

                     2.      U.S. History

                     3.      Math

                     4.      Science

                     5.      Careers/ Practical Arts*

                     6.      Open Elective

                     7.      Open Elective

*Keyboarding Connections or Computer Applications I

"9th Grade Sample Schedule"9th Grade Sample Schedule

                      1.      English

                      2.      Math

                      3.      Science

                      4.      Civics

                      5.      Open Elective

                      6.      Open Elective

                      7.      Open Elective

"Summer School (Junior High)"Summer School

Summer school is offered for students who had academic difficulty during the regular school year.  English, social studies, math and science classes are the subjects offered if 15 students enroll in a particular class.  Students can take a total of two [2] classes per summer for a total of one credit.  Teachers are paid from summer school tuition money.  The current fee is $100 per class.  Parents will be notified if their particular student needs to attend.