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September 10, 2018
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CURRICULUM NIGHT 2018
SENIOR PARENT MEETING
Please note there is a Senior Parent Meeting at 6:00 in the Auditorium on September 12, 2018!
ATTENDANCE INCENTIVE INFORMATION
The Attendance Incentive will be the same as the previous year. For the 2018-2019 school year please refer to the following guidelines for attendance:
Students may choose to opt out of their semester final exams if they meet the following criteria:
Students must also meet one of the following academic criteria:
Points of Clarification:
1. Students who qualify for the final exam incentive will still have the option of taking the final exam. The grade will be calculated into the semester grade if it improves the final grade. These students will not have their grades lowered if they choose to take the exam.
2. The minimum grade criterion (77% in the class, or 65% and no missing assignments) must be fulfilled within five school days prior to the end of the semester or as directed by the teacher.
3. Disqualification due to suspension can take place up to and including exam days.
4. Absences for school business, such as field trips, athletic absences, or RCS testing, will not count toward the three absences. All other absences are counted the same, with the possible exception of religious holidays.
5. Every three tardies equal one absence.
6. Students can review their absences in StudentVUE. If a student reaches four absences or more in any one class they do not qualify for the incentive in any class.
7. Students who are scheduled to take the final exam and do not complete the final exam will receive an E. There is no make-up exam.
Students may choose to opt out of their semester final exams if they meet the following criteria:
- No more than three absences in any class for a semester
- No semester suspensions
Students must also meet one of the following academic criteria:
- Minimum grade of 77% in a class, OR
- Minimum grade of 65% AND no missing assignments or assessments in the class.
Points of Clarification:
1. Students who qualify for the final exam incentive will still have the option of taking the final exam. The grade will be calculated into the semester grade if it improves the final grade. These students will not have their grades lowered if they choose to take the exam.
2. The minimum grade criterion (77% in the class, or 65% and no missing assignments) must be fulfilled within five school days prior to the end of the semester or as directed by the teacher.
3. Disqualification due to suspension can take place up to and including exam days.
4. Absences for school business, such as field trips, athletic absences, or RCS testing, will not count toward the three absences. All other absences are counted the same, with the possible exception of religious holidays.
5. Every three tardies equal one absence.
6. Students can review their absences in StudentVUE. If a student reaches four absences or more in any one class they do not qualify for the incentive in any class.
7. Students who are scheduled to take the final exam and do not complete the final exam will receive an E. There is no make-up exam.
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RHS PTSA
The Rochester High School PTSA Executive Board would like to extend a warm welcome to all new families, incoming 9th graders, and returning students and families. We are looking forward to another successful year! Here are a few pieces of information about the PTSA.
One & Done: ~ You can make a one-time, tax-deductible donation to help support the PTSA programs and events. This will be the only fundraiser sponsored by the PTSA for the 2018 - 2019 school year.
Membership: To become a RHS- PTSA member, please fill out the membership form and bring it to our first meeting on September 19th or have your student drop it off in the office. Memberships and direct donations support student enrichments and programs that PTSA provides for our students, educators, and classrooms. Membership also gives you a voice that is over 5 million members strong at a unit, district, state and national level. National PTA is the largest child-advocacy organization in the country with over 115 years of service!
PTSA Meetings / Principal Dialogue: Meetings are held 5 times per year and include updates regarding our school, PTSA and Rochester Community Schools happenings; a report from the Student Council E-Board; open dialogue with our Principal, the PTSA Executive Board, and PTSA committees. Meeting are at 7:00 p.m, except for the January meeting which will be at 9:30 a.m. Meeting dates are 9/19,11/7,1/9, 3/27 and 5/8.
*****Please join us for our first PTSA meeting on Wednesday, September 19th at 7:00 p.m.*****
PTSA 2018-19 Officers
President:
Debbie Jones
debra-l-jones@hotmail.com
Vice President:
Martina Alcock
martinaalcock@gmail.com
Treasurer:
Sandy Snyder
sandyjsn63@gmail.com
Secretary:
Maria Ebner-Smith
ebnersmith@hotmail.com
One & Done: ~ You can make a one-time, tax-deductible donation to help support the PTSA programs and events. This will be the only fundraiser sponsored by the PTSA for the 2018 - 2019 school year.
Membership: To become a RHS- PTSA member, please fill out the membership form and bring it to our first meeting on September 19th or have your student drop it off in the office. Memberships and direct donations support student enrichments and programs that PTSA provides for our students, educators, and classrooms. Membership also gives you a voice that is over 5 million members strong at a unit, district, state and national level. National PTA is the largest child-advocacy organization in the country with over 115 years of service!
PTSA Meetings / Principal Dialogue: Meetings are held 5 times per year and include updates regarding our school, PTSA and Rochester Community Schools happenings; a report from the Student Council E-Board; open dialogue with our Principal, the PTSA Executive Board, and PTSA committees. Meeting are at 7:00 p.m, except for the January meeting which will be at 9:30 a.m. Meeting dates are 9/19,11/7,1/9, 3/27 and 5/8.
*****Please join us for our first PTSA meeting on Wednesday, September 19th at 7:00 p.m.*****
PTSA 2018-19 Officers
President:
Debbie Jones
debra-l-jones@hotmail.com
Vice President:
Martina Alcock
martinaalcock@gmail.com
Treasurer:
Sandy Snyder
sandyjsn63@gmail.com
Secretary:
Maria Ebner-Smith
ebnersmith@hotmail.com
| membership_letter_2018-2019.pdf |
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