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January 13
Monday, January 13

​MS boys basketball team host RPS today at 4:00 p.m.

Home & School meeting at BES January 14 at 7:00 p.m.

Exams are the week of January 20-24. The Exemptions rules are below.

BRHS School Incentive Policy

HIGH SCHOOL ATTENDANCE AND ACADEMIC CONDITIONS LEADING TO EXEMPTION

(You may apply for either an exemption under the Attendance or the Academics criteria.

However, the subject teacher has the right to refuse the request for an exemption for their subject.)

Attendance Condition:

An exam in a course may be exempted with a maximum of no more than five absences per semester (at the discretion of the school) in any one class.  More than 5 absences in any class will result in ineligibility to exempt in all classes.  Students must be passing all 5 courses in order to obtain an Attendance Exemption.  On-Line Courses cannot be exempted.

Criteria:

1. Exemption that will not count as absences:

a. School sponsored co/extra-curricular activities

b. Reasons connected to school/district responsibilities (i.e. late school bus)

c. Bereavement

 2. 2 Tardies​ = 1 Absence

3. 5 Total absences per class is the maximum allowed to receive the exemption.

4. School suspensions will count as absences. In-School suspensions will be marked as excused.

5. A subject may only be exempted once per school year. (i.e. NRF, GMF ELA, FILA)

6. All assessments, assignments and class work MUST be up to date with no outstanding work in order to qualify for an exemption.

Academic Condition:

An exam in a course in which a student has achieved a mark of 85% or higher may be exempted provided they are passing all other classes.

On-Line Courses cannot be exempted.

Criteria:

1. Students may exempt an exam in a class where their final class mark is at least 85%.

2. Students may exempt an exam if they are passing all of their courses.

3. Eligible students may choose to exempt an exam and also choose to still write with the understanding that the exam will only count if it improves their standing.

4. A subject may only be exempted once per school year. (i.e. NRF, GMF ELA, FILA).

5. All assessments, assignments and class work MUST be up to date with no outstanding work in order to qualify for an exemption.

 

The Hampton High School Parent School Support Committee (PSSC) is pleased to present the first in a series of wellness speakers on pertinent topics for personal & family wellness. Please mark your calendar and plan to attend.

Who: Tony Russell, licensed psychologist, to speak on Depression, Anxiety & Wellness Strategies

Where: Hampton High School Learning Commons

When: January 16, 2020 at 7pm

Have  a Marvellous Monday!


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