Requests for schedule changes will not be honored unless it is necessary for the student to be on track with meeting graduation requirements or post-graduation program requisites. Some courses, if at capacity, were removed and a backup/alternative course was added to replace the original selected course. In addition, some courses may have changed to assist students with meeting graduation requirements. The assigned counselor will discuss those situations with students individually in a timely manner.
A Request for Class Change form will be shared online via students grade level Google Classroom.
1. Drop/Add period will occur during registration time, prior to the first day of school, only. You will also have the opportunity during the first two weeks of the second semester.
a. No penalty for dropping a class during this time.
b. Transcript will show only the ADDED class.
2. All other drops will be “withdraw fail” for zero credit.
a. “F” for semester will be included in overall GPA and on transcript
b. No class will be added for the remainder of that semester.
Board Policy 5121: “A student who drops a course during the first six weeks of the grading period may do so without any entry on his/her permanent record card. A student who drops a course after the first six weeks of the grading period shall receive an F grade on his/her permanent record, unless otherwise decided by the principal or designee because of extenuating circumstances.”
Schedule changes will only be approved under the following conditions.
1. The student is enrolled in the wrong grade level course.
2. The student does not meet the prerequisites for the course.
3. The student is enrolled in a course where they previously “failed” the same course with the rostered teacher.
4. Change in services for an Individualized Education Plan (IEP).
Lunch schedule changes will not be accommodated. Lunch schedules are determined by the 3rd/4th Period teachers/classroom locations.