December Mid-term & Final Exam Schedule
Monday, December 7th & Tuesday, December 8th
Civics mid-term through ICT Essentials 2 class (Hurst). If student does not have Ms. Hurst, then they will take the exam during Civics class.
Friday, December 11th
exam in Black 4
Period rotation - regular Black day
Monday, December 14th
exams in Silver 2 & Silver 3
Period rotation - Skinny, Silver 2, Silver 4 w/lunch, Silver 3
Tuesday, December 15th
exams in Black 2 & Black 3
Period rotation - Skinny, Black 2, Black 4 w/lunch, Black 3
Wednesday, December 16th - 1pm dismissal
exam in Silver 4
Period rotation - Skinny, Silver 4, Silver 3 w/lunch, Silver 2
Thursday, December 17th
exam in Skinny
Period rotation - Black 4, Black 2, Black 3 w/lunch, Skinny
Friday, December 18th
Silver Day with 1pm dismissal
make-up exams only
Exam Explanation for all courses
Language Arts 1, 2 & 3 - Standard & Advanced
- District written mid-term. Students across the district will take the same exam.
- Mid-term is paper/pencil and will be administered during Language Arts class.
- District will grade and score the mid-term.
- Teachers will enter scores into the 2nd quarter summative category. The mid-term will be weighted to count about 5% of the 2nd quarter grade.
- On the report card quarters 1 & 2 will average together to create a semester grade. There will not be a semester exam grade on report card.
Writing 1 & 2 - 6th & 7th grade AND
Intensive Reading in 8th grade
- This course provides struggling students with additional time in Language Arts.
- There will not be a separate exam for this course. The score for the Language Arts mid-term exam will be entered into the semester exam column of the gradebook.
- On the report card the semester grade will calculate with quarter grades counting 47.5% and the Language Arts mid-term counting 5%.
Math 1 & 2 - Standard & Advanced & Pre-Algebra
- District written mid-term. Students across the district will take the same exam.
- Mid-term is paper/pencil and will be administered during Math class.
- District will grade and score the mid-term.
- Teachers will enter scores into the 2nd quarter summative category. The mid-term will be weighted to count about 5% of the 2nd quarter grade.
- On the report card quarters 1 & 2 will average together to create a semester grade. There will not be a semester exam grade on report card.
Intensive Math - all grades
- This course provides struggling students with additional time in Math.
- There will not be a separate exam for this course. The score for the Math mid-term exam will be entered into the semester exam column of the gradebook.
- On the report card the semester grade will calculate with quarter grades counting 47.5% and the Math mid-term counting as 5%.
Algebra 1 Honors & Geometry Honors - high school credit courses
- District written mid-term. Students across the district will take the same exam.
- Mid-term is computer-based and will be administered during math class.
- District will grade and score the mid-term.
- Teachers will enter scores into the 2nd quarter summative category. The mid-term will be weighted to count about 10% of the 2nd quarter grade.
- On the report card there will not be a semester grade. Each quarter counts as 17.5% of the overall grade with the State EOC counting 30%. Only the 2 quarter grades will be shown on the report card.
Science 1 & 2 - Standard & Advanced
- District written mid-term. Students across the district will take the same exam.
- Mid-term is paper/pencil and will be administered during science class.
- District will grade and score the mid-term.
- District will upload the scores into the 1st semester exam column in gradebook.
- On the report card the semester grade will be calculated with each quarter counting 47.5% and the mid-term exam counting 5%.
Science 3 - Standard & Advanced
- District written mid-term. Students across the district will take the same exam.
- Mid-term is paper/pencil and will be administered during science class.
- District will grade and score the mid-term.
- Teachers will enter scores into the 2nd quarter summative category. The mid-term will be weighted to count about 5% of the 2nd quarter grade.
- On the report card quarters 1 & 2 will average together to create a semester grade. There will not be a semester exam grade on report card.
Physical Science Honors - high school credit course
- District written mid-term. Students across the district will take the same test.
- Mid-term is paper/pencil and will be administered during science class.
- District will grade and score the exam.
- District will upload the scores into the 1st semester exam column in gradebook.
- On the report card the semester grade will be calculated with each quarter counting 45% and the mid-term exam counting 10%.
World History & US History - Standard & Advanced
- District written mid-term. Students across the district will take the same exam.
- Mid-term is paper/pencil and will be administered during social studies class.
- District will grade and score the mid-term.
- District will upload the scores into the 1st semester exam column in gradebook.
- On the report card the semester grade will be calculated with each quarter counting 47.5% and the mid-term exam counting 5%.
Civics - Standard & Advanced
- District written mid-term. Students across the district will take the same exam.
- Mid-term is computer-based and will be administered during ICT 2 Essentials or civics class, if student does not have Ms. Hurst as a teacher.
- District will grade and score the mid-term.
- Teachers will enter scores into the 2nd quarter summative category. The mid-term will be weighted to count about 5% of the 2nd quarter grade.
- On the report card there will not be a semester grade. Each quarter counts as 17.5% of the overall grade with the State EOC counting 30%. Only the 2 quarter grades will be shown on the report card.
PE - all grades
- District written FINAL exam. Students across the district will take the same exam.
- Final exam is paper/pencil and will be administered during PE class.
- District will grade and score the exam.
- District will upload final exam scores into the semester exam column in the gradebook.
- Semester grade on report card will be calculated with each quarter counting as 47.5% and the semester final exam counting 5%.
- This final exam WILL COUNT towards the teacher's data score used for the teacher's yearly evaluation.
Critical Thinking - 6th grade
- Teacher created mid-term exam. Only students at Swiss Point will take this exam.
- Exam will be administered during Critical Thinking class.
- The mid-term exam score will be entered into the semester exam column in the gradebook.
- On the report card the semester grade will be calculated with each quarter counting as 47.5% and the semester mid-term exam counting 5%.
Advanced Reading 1 - 6th grade
- Students will continue to work on Digital Tools Certification exam.
- Certification exam will count as the mid-term exam.
- Mid-term exam score will be placed in the semester exam column in gradebook.
- Semester grade on report card will be calculated with each quarter counting as 47.5% and the semester mid-term exam counting 5%.
Band & Jazz - all levels
- Teacher created mid-term exam. Only students at Swiss Point will take this exam.
- Exam will be administered during band or jazz class.
- The mid-term exam score will be entered into the semester exam column in the gradebook.
- On the report card the semester grade will be calculated with each quarter counting as 47.5% and the semester mid-term exam counting 5%.
7th grade Exploring 2D Art (semester course) AND Acting 1 (semester course)
- District written FINAL exam. Students across the district will take the same exam.
- Both final exam are computer-based and will be administered during art or acting class.
- District will grade and score the exam.
- District will upload final exam scores into the semester exam column in the gradebook.
- Semester grade on report card will be calculated with each quarter counting as 47.5% and the semester final exam counting 5%.
- This final exam WILL COUNT towards the teacher's data score used for the teacher's yearly evaluation.
ICT Essentials 2 (Computers) - 7th grade
- Students will continue to work on Digital Tools Certification exam.
- Certification exam will count as the mid-term exam.
- Mid-term exam score will be placed in the semester exam column in gradebook.
- Semester grade on report card will be calculated with each quarter counting as 47.5% and the semester mid-term exam counting 5%.
Spanish - MS Beginning & MS Intermediate
- Teacher created mid-term exam. Only students at Swiss Point will take this exam.
- Exam will be administered during Spanish class.
- The mid-term exam score will be entered into the semester exam column in the gradebook.
- On the report card the semester grade will be calculated with each quarter counting as 47.5% and the semester mid-term exam counting 5%.
Journalism 1 (Yearbook) - 7th & 8th grade
- Teacher created mid-term exam. Only students at Swiss Point will take this exam.
- Exam will be administered during Journalism (Yearbook) class.
- The mid-term exam score will be entered into the semester exam column in the gradebook.
- On the report card the semester grade will be calculated with each quarter counting as 47.5% and the semester mid-term exam counting 5%.
Advanced Reading 3 (Adventures in Reading) - 8th grade
- Teacher created mid-term exam. Only students at Swiss Point will take this exam.
- Exam will be administered during Adventures in Reading class.
- The mid-term exam score will be entered into the semester exam column in the gradebook.
- On the report card the semester grade will be calculated with each quarter counting as 47.5% and the semester mid-term exam counting 5%.
Engaged Citizenship (Leadership class) - 8th grade (semester course)
- District written FINAL exam. Students across the district will take the same exam.
- Final exam is paper/pencil and will be administered during Leadership class.
- District will grade and score the exam.
- District will upload final exam scores into the semester exam column in the gradebook.
- Semester grade on report card will be calculated with each quarter counting as 47.5% and the semester final exam counting 5%.
- This final exam WILL COUNT towards the teacher's data score used for the teacher's yearly evaluation.
Career Research (Student Classroom Aides) - 8th grade (semester course)
- District written FINAL exam. Students across the district will take the same exam.
- Final exam is paper/pencil and will be administered during Student Aide class.
- District will grade and score the exam.
- District will upload final exam scores into the semester exam column in the gradebook.
- Semester grade on report card will be calculated with each quarter counting as 47.5% and the semester final exam counting 5%.
- This final exam WILL COUNT towards the teacher's data score used for the teacher's yearly evaluation.
2-D Art - 8th grade (year-long)
- Teacher created mid-term exam. Only students at Swiss Point will take this exam.
- Exam will be administered during art class.
- The mid-term exam score will be entered into the semester exam column in the gradebook.
- On the report card the semester grade will be calculated with each quarter counting as 47.5% and the semester mid-term exam counting 5%.
Introduction to Informational Technology - high school credit course
- Students will continue to work on Digital Tools Certification exam.
- Certification exam will count as the mid-term exam.
- Mid-term exam score will be placed in the semester exam column in gradebook.
- Semester grade on report card will be calculated with each quarter counting as 45% and the semester mid-term exam counting 10%.
Intro to Art/AV Technology (News Show) - 8th grade (semester course)
- District written FINAL exam. Students across the district will take the same exam.
- Final exam is paper/pencil and will be administered during news show class.
- District will grade and score the exam.
- District will upload final exam scores into the semester exam column in the gradebook.
- Semester grade on report card will be calculated with each quarter counting as 47.5% and the semester final exam counting 5%.
- This final exam WILL COUNT towards the teacher's data score used for the teacher's yearly evaluation.
Advanced Drama - 8th grade (year-long)
- Teacher created mid-term exam. Only students at Swiss Point will take this exam.
- Exam will be administered during drama class.
- The mid-term exam score will be entered into the semester exam column in the gradebook.
- On the report card the semester grade will be calculated with each quarter counting as 47.5% and the semester mid-term exam counting 5%.
