Act 158 of 2018 (Act 158), signed into law by Governor Tom Wolf on October 24, 2018, provides alternatives to Pennsylvania's statewide requirement of attaining proficiency on the three end-of-course Keystone Exams (Algebra I, Literature, and Biology) for a student to achieve statewide graduation requirements. (www.education.pa.gov)
Cum Laude: 92.5% - 95.4%
Magna Cum Laude: 95.5% - 99.4%
Summa Cum Laude: 99.5% - 100% +
Determined by Cumulative Weighted Grade Point Average at the end of the 3rd 9 weeks grading period in the Senior Year.
Scaled used: 100 point scale
Definitions:
Cumulative: all course grades, grades 9-12
Weighted courses: Honors 1.1; Advanced Placement and Dual Enrollment 1.2