GRADING PROCEDURES

Wellness is a Pass or Fail class.  There are four categories that make up the students grades:

            1.  Participation                     (40%)

            2.  Class Preparedness         (30%)

            3.  Health                                (20%)

            4.  Fitness Tests                     (10%)

Participation is 40% of the final grade.  Students receive 48 participation points for each 9 weeks.  Points are deducted throughout the weeks for lack of effort or participation.  Class preparedness is 30% of the final grade.  Students receive 48 class preparedness points for each 9 weeks.  Points are deducted throughout the weeks for lack of uniform (shirts, shorts, socks, and tennis shoes), Health materials, and I pad.  Health is 20% of the final grade.  Students participate in health each quarter.  Points earned in health are based on worksheets/health magazines, tests, and class participation.  Fitness Tests are 10% of the final grade.  Students do 5 fitness tests each quarter for 25 points total.   

Inappropriate behavior and actions such as chewing gum, wearing jewelry, tardiness, and other discipline issues will be documented and followed up with your parent (s) and the administrative office.

The THIRD of any offense will result in a phone call to the parent (s) and a lunch detention.  On the FOURTH infraction and thereafter, the student will be referred to the administrative office.