Department

Re-Assessment Procedures for Summative Category Grades (75%)

Art

The Art Department utilizes a standards-based-style grade book that reviews a student’s body of evidence for each of five skills. Teachers check for growth on an on-going basis, and the five summative grades in the categories change as the semester progresses based on student growth. Students, with the help of teachers, monitor their summative grades and plan with their teacher to show evidence where needed.

Business

Re-assessments must be completed before the next summative exam. Contact the teacher to request a re-assessment. Re-assessment will be mandatory if the original assessment is 60% or lower.

English

Students must attend Spartan Plus to determine a plan of how to remediate skills from the original assessment.  For essays, students will be given feedback and can revise the assessment and hand it back in within an appropriate timeframe determined by the instructor. Re-assessment should be completed within two weeks.  

FACS

Re-assessments must be completed before the next summative exam. Contact the teacher to request a re-assessment. Any missing formative assignments must be completed before the re-assessment. Re-assessments will be mandatory if the original assessment is 60% or lower.

Ind Tech

Re-assessments must be completed before the next summative exam. Contact the teacher to request a re-assessment. Any missing formative assignments must be completed before the re-assessment. Spartan Plus attendance may be required. Retakes will be mandatory if the original assessment is 60% or lower.

Math

Re-assessments must be completed before the next summative exam. Students must complete test corrections, attend Spartan Plus, and complete practice assignments. Students are eligible for a re-assessment only if they have no missing assignments for that unit.

Music

The Music Department utilizes a standards-based-style grade book that reviews a student’s body of evidence for each of five skills. Teachers check for growth on an on-going basis, and the five summative grades in the categories change as the semester progresses based on student growth. Students, with the help of teachers, monitor their summative grades and plan with their teacher to show evidence where needed.

PE

Retakes must be completed by the end of the next unit.  One retake attempt will be allowed for each summative.  Remediation may be required before a retake is allowed.  Summative make-ups/retakes must be completed during Spartan Plus OR as directed by the teacher.  Summative work not completed by the due date may result in a permanent loss of points.

Science

Re-assessments must be completed within (5) SPARTAN PLUS CONTACT DAYS after receiving assessment results.  Students will work directly with the teacher to complete a re-assessment. Specific remediation activities to re-learn skills may be required. (Ex: Meet with the teacher; Attend Spartan Plus; Complete homework/remediation; Complete Re-assessment). Students making progress may be provided extra days as needed.

Social Studies

Re-assessments must be completed before the next summative exam. Students must use the Social Studies Summative Retake Policy sheet as well as attend a Spartan Plus period to relearn the missed skills.

World Languages/ELL

Any summative assessment may be retaken, regardless of the initial grade. To be eligible for a retake, students must have completed all assignments from that unit and fill out a retake reflection form. Students need to complete their retake prior to the following summative exam. The most recent grade shall prevail.

Late Work Procedures  for Formative Category Grades (25%)

Students will be provided multiple opportunities to practice course standards independently through homework or other class work. Work will be accepted with no penalty within two school days of the established deadline.