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WCHS 1st semester EOC/CTE and Teacher-Made Exam Schedule

WCHS 1st Semester EOC/CTE and Teacher-Made Exam Schedule

1st Semester 2024-25

**This schedule is contingent upon WCS being in session.  Please pay close attention to district messages regarding possible closures/delays.


If students return on Wednesday, 1/15/25, teacher-made exams will be given on that day as listed below. 


If a 2-hr delay is called on Jan. 16th or Jan 17th, please refer to the 2-hr delay schedule that has been previously shared through school communications.

Tuesday

Jan 14th

Wednesday

Jan 15th

Thursday

Jan 16th

Friday

Jan 17th

WCS will operate as a remote learning day on Tuesday, January 14th. All students should access CANVAS for exam review, assignments, and Zoom sessions will be available at 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.

All students attend regular classes.  Students needing to take teacher-made exams or those wishing to take the exam to improve their grade will complete the final exam during their class period. Students who are exempt WILL still attend classes on 1-15-25. They will complete an alternate assignment, have time to complete any missing assignments, work on assignments for other classes, study for upcoming exams, or read independently. 

Morning Session

7:45 AM


1st & 4th Periods 


EOCs 

Biology or English 2

Morning Session

7:45 AM


2nd & 3rd Periods 


EOCs 

Biology or English 2

Afternoon Session

12:30 PM


1st & 4th Periods


All State-Assessed CTE course exams

Afternoon Session

12:30 PM


2nd & 3rd Periods


All State-Assessed CTE course exams

WCS Exam Exemption Policy

  • With written permission from the parent, guardian or custodian, a student may be exempt from a teacher-made exam if he/she:
    • 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 periods AND has no more than 3 tardies per semester with a “D” average
  • Any student who qualifies for exam exemption may choose to take the exam.
  • School-related absences will not count against a student’s exam exemption.
  • Quarantine 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.

Students and Parents:  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)


WCS Student Exam Exemption Policy

ALL students must have written permission from their parent/guardian and meet the following requirements:

Grade

miss no more than:

have no more than:

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.