EHS STUDENT HANDBOOK 2024-25 | Page 13

2 . Eligible students are selected for membership by a majority vote of the faculty council , after consultation with the faculty , on the basis of : ( 1 ) leadership , ( 2 ) service to the school and community , and ( 3 ) character . The Principal , Assistant Principals , and the National Honor Society faculty advisors are not eligible to serve on the faculty council .
INDUCTION INTO THE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY :
1 .
Juniors will be inducted on the basis of their academic records in grades 9 and 10 .
2 .
Seniors will be inducted on the basis of their academic records in grades 9 , 10 , and 11 .
PROGRESS REPORTS ( P5120 ) Mid-way through each marking period , progress reports will be issued to those students who are not working up to their ability , who are in danger of failing , or are failing , or who are in danger of receiving less than a C – ( minus ) average . Those students who show a marked improvement in attitude and grades may also receive a positive report .
MARKING TERMS AND PROGRESS REPORT SCHEDULE ( subject to change ) Marking Period Dates
Progress Report
M1 :
August 29 – October 31
P1 : Sept . 29
M2 :
November 1 – January 16
P2 : Dec . 7
M3 :
January 24 – March 31
P3 : Feb . 28
M4 :
April 1 – June 3
P4 : May 8
Progress Reports / Report Cards issued / available - Approximately 2 weeks after marks close via email and PowerSchool
MID-YEAR / FINAL EXAMINATION SCHEDULES ( subject to change ) Mid-year and / or final examinations will be given in each course . The schedules for both the mid-year and final examinations are below . In the event of inclement weather or snow days , the exam schedule may be adjusted accordingly .
Mid-Year Exams : January 17 – January 23 Final-Year Exams : June 4 – June 10
Students truant from an exam will receive a zero for the exam with no make-up allowed .
Students who are legitimately absent from an exam must bring a written excuse , signed by a parent or guardian indicating illness or emergency , to the appropriate assistant principal , in order to be allowed a make-up exam . All students will be expected to take exams during the regularly scheduled days . Parents should plan vacation schedules to take into consideration that school could be in session until June 30 in the event of snow days and other unscheduled closings . It should be understood that if a student misses an exam during the regularly scheduled time , the exam must be taken during the summer .
Revised 8 / 23 / 2024