Schedule Change Policy
The student is expected to follow his/her schedule for the entire school year. Any alteration of that schedule necessitates counselor involvement and parental consent, requires administration approval, and is subject to the following provisions:
Schedules Will Be Changed ONLY For The Following Reasons:
A. Class conflicts
B. Addition of classes
C. Change in program of study
D. Recommendation by teacher / administrator
Schedules Will NOT Be Changed For:
A. Selection of individual teacher
B. Time of day
C. Social interests or lunch choice
D. Because of failing grades
E. Failure to do required summer work
1. Students will be allowed to change classes during one scheduled week of August 10 - August 14, 2009.
2. All requests for schedule changes after this period require a parent/guardian request letter, parent/guardian meeting with the principal or assistant principal, and subsequent administrative approval. Schedule change requests will only be considered under extenuating circumstances.
3. All Career Institute of Technology changes follow the same rules as a full-year course. Changes between shops or sessions are subject to CIT scheduling policy. The option for CIT is contingent upon good attendance.
4. All students must take English, Math, Science and Physical Education each year.
5. All schedule changes are subject to Special Education due process regulations and School Code.
6. The District reserves the right to implement changes deemed necessary for administrative or educational purposes.
7. Students who drop a course they are failing will receive a WF on their high school transcript.
8. Parents/guardians are expected to sign course selection sheets during the scheduling process, and proposed schedules that are distributed in May.