FINAL EXAMS
MAY EXAM INFORMATION:
FINAL EXAMS: 20% of the overall grade
Semester grades for all Language Arts, PE, Foreign Language and Technical Education classes are comprised of a 10% multiple choice final exam and a 10% writing/ performance exam. All other courses have a breakdown of 15% for multiple choice and 5% for performance/writing.
MULPTIPLE CHOICE EXAMS
May 17th: 1st period exam
Block schedule from 7:20-9:20; Regular dismissal at 2:10.
May 20, 21, 22: Two exams per day. Dismissal is 11:45.
The schedule for these days will be: Exam: 7:20-9:25 Exam: 9:35-11:45
END OF COURSE TESTS will be administered online. Math will be administered using paper and pencil. These are state-mandated tests that count 20% of the student’s semester grade. The EOCT is the final exam.
1-May 9th and 11th Language Arts
2-May 9th and 11th Language Arts
3-May EOCT Make Up
6-May ALL MATH (PAPER/ PENCIL)
7-May ALL MATH (PAPER/ PENCIL)
8-May ALL MATH (PAPER/ PENCIL)
9-May Biology
10-May Biology
13-May US History; Econ
14-May US History; Econ
15-May Physical Science
16-May Physical Science
17-May EOCT Make Up
AP EXAM SCHEDULE - Exams will be administered at MCHS
6-May AM: Chemistry and Environmental
PM: Psychology
7-May AM: Computer Science and Spanish
8-May AM: Calculus AB and Calculus BC
9-May AM: English Literature
PM: Latin
10-May AM: English Language
PM: Statistics and Studio Art Work
13-May AM: Biology and Music Theory
PM: Physics B and Physics C
14-May AM: American Government
15-May AM: US History and German
PM: European History
16-May AM: Macroeconomics / History
17-May AM: Human Geography
WHAT DO I DO IF I MISS A
FINAL EXAM OR EOCT?
Students with an EXCUSED ABSENCE (pre-arranged absences do not count as excused) may make up a missed final exam during the 2nd week of August. Per Gwinnett County Board of Education, students will not be permitted to take a final prior to the start date of August 7, 2013.
For a listing of excused absences, as defined by the state of Georgia, please visit the MCHS Attendance Procedures page on our school website. Note: Absences are unexcused for all other reasons, including but not limited to the following*:
a. Missing the bus, oversleeping, power outages;
b. Vacations, trips, family visits, college visits, non-school-sponsored events;
c. Car trouble, babysitting, running errands, traffic accidents/problems
*The information listed above can be found on page 8 of the GCPS Choice Book.
FINAL EXAM MAKE UP SCHEDULE:
Monday-Friday August 19-23 2:30-4:30pm
Students must check-in at the Curriculum Office at 2:30. This will be the only opportunity for students to make up a final from May 2013. You will need to bring your excuse note with you in order to take the final. Vacations or trips are not excused according to Gwinnett County Policy.
Exam Exemption Policy
Please refer to page 21 of your Agenda Book.