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Fall Season
A student is fully eligible when:
Entering grade 9 from grade 8
Freshmen/Sophomores at the start of the school year:
Must be enrolled in at least six (6) academic credits plus .5 physical education credits during the current school year
• Juniors/Seniors at the start of the school year
Is enrolled in at least five and a half (5.5) academic credits plus ½ physical education credit.
• Passes all courses OR;
Fails one class for the year or second semester with a grade no lower than 60, not retaken or failed in summer school, regardless of a failing grade attained in summer school;
To maintain eligibility, the student must retake the failed course in the fall and achieve a grade of 65 or higher by the midterm of the marking period. The eligibility of these students will be determined on the third school day after the progress reporting period.
If the student does not repeat the failed course, all grades must be a 70 or better at the midterm of the first marking period. Eligibility of these students will be determined on the third school day after the progress reporting period.
A student is Partially Eligible when Extra-Curricular Eligibility
A student placed on Partial Extra-Curricular Eligibility would be granted limited participation but will not be able to represent the school in any type of competition, performance, etc. (i.e., athletic, drama, musical etc.).
To gain Partial Extra - Curricular Eligibility, a student must meet the following criteria:
• Fails one class with a grade lower than 60) or fails two classes for the year or second semester and not retaken or failed in summer school.
• Freshmen/sophomores at the start of the school year:
o Must be enrolled in a minimum of six (6) academic credits plus .5 physical education credit during the current school year (or have passed physical education for the upcoming school year in the prior summer).
• Juniors/Seniors at the start of the school year:
o Is enrolled in a minimum of five and a half (5.5) academic credits plus ½ physical education credit.
• The period of Partial Extracurricular Eligibility will extend to the progress reporting period of the first quarter;
• To become eligible at the progress reporting period, a student on Partial Extra-Curricular Eligibility must attain a minimum average of "65" in the subject(s) that were failed and be passing all other classes. If the student does not or is unable to retake the failed class or classes, the student must have a 70 in all subjects. Eligibility of these students will be determined on the third school day after the progress reporting period.
• Students, who qualify under the Partial Eligibility Rule during a try-out period, may try-out for extracurricular activities, with the understanding that the Partial Eligibility Rule goes into effect immediately should he/she make the cut.
Winter and Spring Seasons
At the end of the previous marking period, the student is eligible when he/she:
• Freshmen/Sophomores at the start of the school year:
o Must be enrolled in a minimum of six (6) academic credits plus .5 physical education credit during the current school year (or have passed physical education for the upcoming school year in the prior summer).
• Juniors/Seniors at the start of the school year:
o Is enrolled in a minimum of five and a half (5.5) academic credits plus ½ physical education credit;
• Passes all courses OR;
o Fails one class with a grade no lower than 60;
o To maintain full eligibility the student must achieve a grade of 65 or higher in the failed course on the progress report following the marking period in which the failure occurred;
o If the student does not repeat the failed course, all grades must be a 70 or better at the progress report following the marking period in which the failure occurred;
o Eligibility of these students will be determined on the third school day after the progress reporting period.
• Students with an incomplete become ineligible the day grades are distributed or on the 14 calendar date after the close of the term. The student then has 10 days to make up the incomplete. If a student does not make up the incomplete within 10 days, the student remains ineligible. A student becomes eligible when the incomplete grade has been resolved within the 10 days.
High School Partial Extra-Curricular Eligibility
Fall Season
A student placed on Partial Extra-Curricular Eligibility would be granted limited participation but will not be able to represent the school in any type of competition, performance, etc. (i.e., athletic, drama, musical etc.).
To gain Partial Extra - Curricular Eligibility, a student must meet the following criteria:
• Fails one class with a grade lower than 60) or fails two classes for the year or second semester and not retaken or failed in summer school.
• Freshmen/sophomores at the start of the school year:
o Must be enrolled in a minimum of six (6) academic credits plus .5 physical education credit during the current school year (or have passed physical education for the upcoming school year in the prior summer).
• Juniors/Seniors at the start of the school year:
o Is enrolled in a minimum of five and a half (5.5) academic credits plus ½ physical education credit.
• The period of Partial Extracurricular Eligibility will extend to the progress reporting period of the first quarter;
• To become eligible at the progress reporting period, a student on Partial Extra-Curricular Eligibility must attain a minimum average of "65" in the subject(s) that were failed and be passing all other classes. If the student does not or is unable to retake the failed class or classes, the student must have a 70 in all subjects. Eligibility of these students will be determined on the third school day after the progress reporting period.
• Students, who qualify under the Partial Eligibility Rule during a try-out period, may try-out for extracurricular activities, with the understanding that the Partial Eligibility Rule goes into effect immediately should he/she make the cut.
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