VIDEO SURVEILLANCE
A video monitoring system may be used on school busses and a video monitoring system may be used in public areas of the school
building. These systems have been put in place to protect students, staff, visitors, and school property. If a discipline problem is
captured on videotape, that recording may be used as the basis for imposing student discipline. If criminal conduct is recorded, law
enforcement personnel may view the footage. Videos may not be released or seen without administrative permission
SECTION III – ACADEMICS/ATTENDANCE
EIGHTH GRADE COURSES FOR HIGH SCHOOL CREDIT
Eighth graders who successfully complete one year of Spanish and/or one year of Algebra 1 will receive credit toward the Michigan
Merit Curriculum and Woodhaven High School requirements for those courses.
REPORT CARD GRADES
The following scale will be used when calculating a student’s GPA: A = 4.0,
A- = 3.7,
B+ = 3.3,
B = 3.0,
B- = 2.7,
C+ = 2.3,
C = 2.0,
C- = 1.7,
D+ = 1.3,
D = 1.0,
D- = 0.7,
E = 0.0
REPORT CARD CITIZENSHIP CODE GUIDELINES
OUR CITIZENSHIP GRADES ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING CODES:
1-Excellent All of the following:
Never breaks rules or regulations of the school or classroom
Responsible, Courteous, Helpful
Attentive and uses time wisely
Displays respect for authority and the rights of others
High participation level in school and classroom activities,
projects, and discussions
Always prepared for class
2-Good Most of the following:
Abides by school rules and policies
Participates in school and classroom activities, assignments,
and discussions
Helpful to BMS staff and students
Gets to class on time
Positive attitude
Prepared for class
3-Acceptable Some of the following:
Abides by school rules and policies most of the time
Usually participates in school and classroom activities,
assignments, and discussions
Is punctual with school work and attendance most of the time
Usually shows an awareness of common courtesy and rights
of others
4-Needs Improvement One or more of the following:
Rarely contributes to class activities and/or discussions
Occasionally ignores the rights of others
Is sometimes disrespectful and rude
Occasionally violates a school/classroom policy
Sometimes tardy
5-Unacceptable One or more of the following:
Disrespectful and rude
Disregard for personal property
Ignores the rights of others
Has been caught in the act of cheating or being dishonest
Is not punctual or regular in attendance
Does not demonstrate a workmanlike attitude
STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT…
1. Principal’s Award – grade point average of 4.0
2. Honor’s Award – grade point average of 3.30-3.99.