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to receive the GED, classes are provided at various locations in Grayson County. All
programs are free of charge. Anyone wishing to enroll in the Adult Education Classes
should contact the Grayson County CATE Center Principal, Karen Blevins, at (276)-
773-2951.
PROMOTION POLICY
:
1.
From Grade 6 to Grade 7: students shall pass four (4) academic subjects,
three of which shall be READING, ENGLISH and MATHEMATICS.
2.
From Grade 7 to Grade 8: students shall pass four (4) academic subjects,
three of which shall be READING, ENGLISH and MATHEMATICS.
3.
Summer school attendance may be required for promotion.
GRADE LEVEL CLASSIFICATION
Students are placed in grade levels based on the following:
Grade 6:
Promoted from 5
th
grade
Grade 7:
Promoted from 6
th
grade
Grade 8:
Promoted from 7th grade
Grading Scale
A 94 - 100
B 86 - 93
C 77 - 85
D 70 - 76
F Below 70
SOL Reward
For SOL courses, students will receive additional points to their final grade for passing the
SOL in accordance with the following scale:
Pass Proficient (400-499) - Three additional points added to final grade
Pass Advanced (500-599) – Five additional points added to final grade
Perfect Score (600) –Seven additional points added to final grade
HONOR ROLL
An honor roll is compiled at the end of each nine weeks. For students to be included they
must have all “A’s” and/or “B’s”.
PARENTAL CONFERENCES
Parents desiring conferences should call the student’s guidance counselor or an
administrator for an appointment. Appointments with a teacher will be scheduled during a
teacher’s planning period, before school, or after school, unless special circumstances exist.
Upon request of the parent/teacher, an administrator will be present during the conference.
SUMMER SCHOOL
Summer school is offered on campus every year.