WCS Student Exam Exemption Policy
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- A student may be exempt from a teacher-made exam if he/she:
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- misses no more than 4 class periods AND has no more than 3 tardies per semester with an “A” average.
- misses no more than 3 class periods AND has no more than 3 tardies per semester with a “B” average.
- misses no more than 2 class periods AND has no more than 3 tardies per semester with a “C” average.
- misses no more than 1 class period AND has no more than 3 tardies per semester with a “D” average.
- Any student that qualifies for exam exemption may choose to take the exam.
- School-related absences will not count against a student’s exam exemption.
- A student’s privilege to be exempted under this policy will be forfeited if the student has been assigned to In School Suspension and/or Out-of-School Suspension for disciplinary actions.
- Teacher-made tests do not include any developed and administered by NCDPI (i.e. EOC, CTE, field tests, etc.), or any AP exams.
- Students enrolled in AP courses will still be required to take the AP exam.
- Students will be counted absent during class periods for which they are exempt if they do not attend school for state reporting purposes and safety.
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Students and Parents:
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Students will not be allowed to check out during the exam period.
- Students must bring a parent note in order to check out after the exam session is over.
- If students are not present on campus, they will be counted absent. School is in session all day on each exam day
(7:45am-3:30pm)
- ALL students must have written permission from their parent/guardian and meet the following requirements:
Grade miss no more than: have no more than:
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- A 4 class periods 3 tardies
- B 3 class periods 3 tardies
- C 2 class periods 3 tardies
- D 1 class periods 3 tardies
*** Any student who has been assigned ISS or OSS during the semester forfeits their privilege to be exempt from the exam.