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ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDENTS IN GRADES 9-12
Students in grades nine through twelve (9-12) are required to schedule and attend at least 360 minutes of regularly scheduled class time daily. Part of this requirement may be met by students taking post- secondary courses. Eligible students’ enrollment and at...
TARDIES (4.9)
Promptness is an important character trait that District staff is encouraged to model and help develop in our schools’ students. At the same time, promptness is the responsibility of each student. Students who are late to class show a disregard for both the te...
CHECK-OUT PROCEDURE
Students must come into the principal’s office at the time of check-out when leaving during the scheduled day. Students must have a note signed by the parent or guardian granting permission to check out or the parent or guardian must be present to check the st...
COLLEGE OR OTHER POST-SECONDARY INSTITUTION DAYS
West Fork High School seniors will be allowed up to three (3) absences for “college/other post-secondary institution” days, with no more than two in a given semester. These days must be arranged through the counselor’s office. These days will count as school b...
JOB SHADOWING DAYS
West Fork High School seniors will be allowed up to two (2) personal absences for “job shadowing”. These days must be arranged through the counselor’s office. Job shadowing days will count as school business days. Juniors and sophomores will be allowed one (1)...
WITHDRAWAL PROCEDURE
To withdraw from school, students must come to the principal's office to obtain a withdrawal form. The student should be sure to return all school-owned materials and pay any charges owed. The withdrawal form should be presented to each of the student's teache...
COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS TRANSITION PLAN
Arkansas high schools must determine if high school students are meeting college and career readiness standards and offer a college transition course to better prepare those who do not demonstrate college and career readiness skills. West Fork High School wil...
ADVANCED PLACEMENT, INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE & HONORS COURSES (5.21)
Students in grades 7-12 who take advanced placement (AP) courses; International Baccalaureate (IB) courses; honors or concurrent credit college courses; or other courses approved for weighted credit by the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) ...
HONOR ROLL AND HONOR GRADUATES (5.17)
Honor Roll Students in grades K-8 who maintain a 3.00-grade point average (GPA) for the grading period will be recognized as honor roll students for that grading period. Semester grades will determine the honor roll at the end of each semester. Students in ...
VALEDICTORIAN AND SALUTATORIAN
The high honor student with the highest GPA and who has been enrolled in a public school in grades 9 through 12 and in West Fork High School for his/her entire senior year shall serve as the valedictorian of his/her graduating class.The high honor student ...
CONCURRENT CREDIT (5.22WF)
A ninth (9th) through twelfth (12th) grade student who successfully completes a college course(s) from an institution approved by the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) shall be given credit toward high school grades and graduation at the ra...
CORRESPONDENCE CREDIT
Correspondence credit is discouraged; however, if you are a junior or senior you may apply for a total of two units of correspondence credit. This may be counted toward graduation provided the following requirements are met: A formal request is made in writ...
GRADE REPLACEMENT FOR REPEATED COURSES
A student may repeat a course at WFHS in order to improve his/her grade if room is available. Upon successful completion of the repeated course of the same title, the higher grade will be retained on the transcript, and the lower grade will be removed. Stu...
MORNING TUTORING
As an additional intervention to help students, morning tutoring for any WFHS student will be available Monday through Friday, 7:30 to 7:55, in Room 4\. National Honor Society students as part of their community service hours will provide the tutoring. The...
RENAISSANCE PROGRAM
The Renaissance Program is built around the idea of recognizing academic excellence and commitment at West Fork High School. The program places an emphasis on what students are accomplishing in the classroom and gives these students well-deserved recognition f...
GRADE REPORTING
The purpose of formal notification of grades at scheduled times is to inform the parents and students of the progress which the students are making. Parents will be notified by “School Messenger” at the mid- point of each grading period so that they can go...
EXAMS
Semester tests will be given during the last three days of each semester. All teachers are to give semester tests. Figuring semester grades: (The semester test shall count as one-fourth of the semester grade.) Determine the average of the two nine-week g...
SEMESTER TEST EXEMPTIONS
(All online classes are not required to follow this policy. If a student is taking an online class, he/she must talk to that particular teacher about what is expected in regards to semester exams.) 9-12 grade students will be eligible for exemption in each cl...