Redo and Retest Information

CYPRESS WOODS HIGH SCHOOL

Grading Guidelines

At Cypress Woods High School, it is our focus to work side-by-side with all students in order to reach the highest levels of academic success possible. Students at Cypress Woods High School shall be afforded the following opportunity each grading period in each course:

RETEST/REDO

SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT RELEVANT APPLICATION CHECKING FOR UNDERSTANDING

• One (1) opportunity to redo a grade for which a failing grade (below 70) was earned.

• The highest grade possible on a redo is a 70.

• No grade lower than the original grade will be earned

• Tutorial attendance may be required.

• Redo opportunities shall be completed prior to the next unit exam.

• District Progress Monitoring (DPM’s), TEKS tests, and Final Exams are not included.

LATE WORK

A grade penalty will be applied to late work.

• 1 day late = 90 max

• 2 days late = 80 max

• 3 days late = 70 max

• >3 days late = 60 max

*This opportunity does not alter the UIL eligibility requirements.