There are 10 honor roll points available each quarter.  To earn Honor Roll status, scholars must achieve a 10/10 or 9/10 on each quarterly report card.  There are three categories where points can be earned: Academics (4 points), Attendance (maximum of 3 points) and Leadership (maximum of 3 points).  Honor Roll students must receive 4 out of 4 academic points and 3 out of 3 leadership points.

Academics (maximum of 4 points)

Scholars can earn one academic point for each of the four classes: ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies.  To earn an academic point for a class a scholar’s final grade for the quarter must be 85% or higher.

Attendance (maximum of 3 points)

Presence: daily attendance in class.

Students must have no more than 2 unexcused absences in the quarter to earn this point

• Suspensions are considered an unexcused absence.
• An absence not accompanied with a letter from the parent and/or doctor is considered an unexcused absence.

Punctuality: coming to school on time (no tardiness)

• Students must have no more than 3 tardy day in the quarter to earn this point
• Excessive unexcused tardy or late days will disqualify scholars from receiving Honor Roll.

Participation: active participation in the classroom.

• Classroom teachers will determine how students will earn this point

Leadership (maximum of 3 points)

Citizenship: acceptable behavior for the quarter.

• Classroom teachers will determine how students earn the point for citizenship, also students must remain in class and not receive an office referral for the quarter.

Character: effort and determination to meet individual, class/grade level, and individual academic and behavior goals.

• Classroom teachers will determine how students will earn the points for citizenship and character based on the classroom and/or grade level behavior management system.

Service: participation in and completion of community-based service learning projects.

• Students must participate in a grade-level service activity if it is offered during the quarter.  If students do not participate in the school-sponsored service project they must complete a makeup project approved by their teacher.