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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.

 

AJHS Student Handbook 2019-2020

 

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

Report Card Dates
Report Period	Period Begins	Period Ends
1st	September 3	November 11
2nd	November 12	January 29
3rd	February 30	April 6
4th	April 7	June 16

 

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.

 

AJHS Bell Schedule
8:10	9:03	Period 1
9:07	9:54	Period 2
9:58	10:45	Period 3
10:49	11:10	Period 4a
11:14	11:35	Period 4b
11:39	12:00	Period 5a
12:04	12:25	Period 5b
12:29	12:50	Period 6a
12:54	1:15	Period 6b
1:19	2:06	Period 7
2:10	3:00	Period 8