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GRADE CORRECTIONS
If a student questions a grade in a course, he/she should contact the teacher for
that course. If a grade correction is warranted, the correction must be made no
later than the end of the semester following the semester during which the
course was taken. No grade changes will be made after one semester has
passed since the course was taken.
GRAYSON HS TECHNICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM
Grayson offers technical classes in 3 hour blocks of time for qualified juniors
or seniors. Interested students should contact their counselor for more
information.
GWINNETT ONLINE CAMPUS
Students may enroll in supplemental classes offered through Gwinnett Online
Campus, outside a student’s regular class schedule. Students have teacher-
directed deadlines, due dates, and examinations. Students must have their
Norcross High School counselor’s approval and meet the prerequisites to take
each course. More information is available on the Gwinnett Online Campus
website at
HEALTH CLASSES
During the semester, a unit in Family Life Education will be taught in health
class. If a parent or guardian prefers that a son/daughter be exempted from this
unit, the request for exemption should be made in writing to the principal.
HOMEBOUND
Homebound/Hospital/Teleclass: A student who has a medically diagnosed
physical condition restricting him/her to his/her home or hospital for a
minimum of ten consecutive school days may be eligible for
Hospital/Homebound/Teleclass instruction. Please contact the Assistant
Principal for Special Education for more information.
HOMEWORK
The Board of Education strongly endorses the use of homework to promote
student learning. Through quality homework, students have opportunities for
enrichment, extension, and remediation of instructional objectives, and practice
of skills. A student who will be out of school for
three or more consecutive
days
may contact the Counseling Office (770-447-2648) to collect homework
assignments for the period of time he/she will be absent.
The teachers must
have forty-eight hours notice
. The student is expected to turn in all requested
work within three school days upon returning to school.
HONOR GRADUATES
Students in all grades whose grade point average for the previous semester of
high school course credit is 90.0% qualify for the Student Honor Roll (GPA is
not rounded up). Students who have earned an average of 90.0% or higher at
the end of the 1st Semester their senior year will be recognized as honor
graduates. Grades lower than 90 will not be rounded up for this recognition.
