Weekly Warrior
Volume 11 Issue 12 February 12, 2018
Important Dates
Feb 12th-Final Exams for 2nd/4th
Feb 13th-Trimester 3 Begins
Feb 13th-Upward Bound Meetings (4th or 5th for select students)
Feb 14th-Class of 2022 visits SWHS (Current 8th grade @Southern Middle)
Feb 19th-Growth Day
Feb 20th-KOSSA Testing Begins-Testing runs through 3/2
Feb 21st-Faculty Meeting
Feb 22nd-ASVAB for Students (Those who signed up in Guidance)
Mar 7th-PLC Meetings
Mar 20th-ACT for ALL Juniors
Final Exams and Posting Grades for Trimester 2
Directions for Posting Grades:
When posting your final grades for your classes, please post in this order, 1st - Term Grade, 2nd - Exam Grade, 3rd - Final Grade, so that IC will calculate the grade correctly. If you didn’t add a final exam category at the beginning of the trimester, you will need to do that before you are able to enter final exam grades for students. Instructions are below:
- Posting Term Grade; click the Red Post then SAVE.
- Posting Exam Grade; Select Exam Grade under "Task" at top. If you have not added a category called or an assignment called "Exam" then you must add one at this point.
- Adding a Category - Settings, Add, Name it Exam, Weight 1, Save
- Adding Exam Assignment - Quick add Assignment, fill in name and abbreviation, select all sections that apply. Scroll down to "Grading Tasks", check Exam Grade and fill in # of points.
- Enter grades in the Assignment Column
- Click the red Post
- Click SAVE
3. Posting Final Grade; Select Final Grade under "Task" at top, click red Post, then click SAVE
Non-Traditional Instruction
Date & Assignment Name
1/5/18---iLearn2
1/18/18---iLearn3
1/19/18---iLearn4
2/2/18--iLearn5
Please encourage students to turn in these assignments, and enter them quickly into Infinite Campus using the guidelines above. Please enter the both the assigned date and the due date as the date we used for each iLearn day. Please remind students that we have to have a high percentage of participation in order for these days to be approved at the state level or they will have to be made up as well.
You can continue to enter scores for iLearn assignments, even once the trimester is over, if you receive any from students.
KOSSA Testing
If you are scheduled to use a computer lab during this time, please make adjustments during 1st & 2nd block.
Success With Higher Standards
Southwestern High School will strive to graduate every student college/career ready and prepared for the 21st century.