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Abington Junior High School is a three-year program for students in grades seven to nine. The 2017-2018 enrollment is approximately 1800 students. The total number of faculty assigned to the junior high school is 145.
Weighted Grade Procedures
Below is a chart showing the factors presently in use for all courses, and the weighted factors used for honors, Advanced Placement and dual enrollment courses.
Weighted grades appropriately recognize the significant work load undertaken by students in the honors courses.
|
Grade |
College Prep Courses |
Honors/Dual Enrollment in 2-Year College Courses (x 1.15) |
Advanced Placement/Dual Enrollment in 4-Year College Courses (x 1.25) |
|
A |
4.0 |
4.6 |
5.0 |
|
B |
3.0 |
3.45 |
3.75 |
|
C |
2.0 |
2.3 |
2.5 |
|
D |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
|
E |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
F |
0 |
0 |
0 |
MARKING PERIOD SCHEDULE
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Report Card Dates |
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Report Period |
Period Begins |
Period Ends |
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1st |
September 4 |
November 12 |
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2nd |
November 13 |
January 29 |
|
3rd |
February 30 |
April 5 |
|
4th |
April 8 |
June 17 |
Report cards are mailed home approximately one week following the conclusion of each marking period. Students and parents are encouraged to use Skyward, our online grading system, to monitor grades, assignments, and attendance on an ongoing basis.
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AJHS Bell Schedule |
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8:10 |
9:03 |
Period 1 |
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9:07 |
9:54 |
Period 2 |
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9:58 |
10:45 |
Period 3 |
|
10:49 |
11:10 |
Period 4a |
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11:14 |
11:35 |
Period 4b |
|
11:39 |
12:00 |
Period 5a |
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12:04 |
12:25 |
Period 5b |
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12:29 |
12:50 |
Period 6a |
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12:54 |
1:15 |
Period 6b |
|
1:19 |
2:06 |
Period 7 |
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2:10 |
3:00 |
Period 8 |
