Academic Success & Promotion
Saturday Academy 2024-2025
Students have the opportunity to make up one full day of a previous absence in addition to working on assignments to improve their grades.
Student Registration
To register complete the registration form:
Students must register separately for each date. Lunch is provided for students who register on time.
Time:
8:15AM–12:30PM
Dates:
- October 5, 2024
- November 9, 2024
- December 7, 2024
- February 8, 2025
- March 8, 2025
- March 22, 2025
- April 12, 2025
- April 26, 2025
- May 3, 2025
- May 17, 2025
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District Policies
- Standards-based grading of grade-level content standards or learning targets
- Acceptable grades: 4-Advanced, 3-Proficient
- Grades that should be improved with teacher help: 2-Basic, 1-Below Basic
- Homework: essential practice which helps students prepare for quizzes and tests and therefore is important for academic success
- Promotion: students must earn a 2.3 in English, Math, History and Science both semesters to be promoted to 9th grade
- Retention: students who fall below 2.3 either semester will not be allowed to attend the promotion ceremony in June or attend 9th grade the following fall
- Interventions: After school, Saturday school; students will be required to attend to meet the necessary requirements for promotion
Interventions
- Students may be enrolled in Reading Improvement or Math Lab, or Study Table
- After School Intervention (ASI): assigned to students afterschool for extra help or to complete work
- Tuesdays - Thursdays, 3:13 to 4:00 pm
- Students are assigned by teacher or administration
- After School Intervention (ASI with individual teacher): assigned to students afterschool for re-teaching and re-testing
- Summer School for students not meeting requirements for promotion
Parent Link
- Automated telephone system that allows us to communicate with you by sending home messages between 6 and 9 pm
- Calls may include reminders about upcoming tests, projects and events at the school, or your student's behavior in the classroom
- If your students did not complete their homework you will receive a call in regards to your student’s referral to the ASI
Report Cards
- A report card will go home approximately every 6 weeks
- Grades are final at the end of each semester in December and June
- Only semester report cards (December and June) are mailed home. All others are carried home by the students with a reminder phone call prior