Grading Guidelines

Posted Date: 08/23/2024

Grading Guidelines: 

1st Nine-Week Grade
Daily Grades 25%
Weekly Assessments 50%
Nine-Week Exam 25%
2nd Nine Week Grade
Daily Grades 25%
Weekly Assessments 50%
Nine-Week Exam 25%

Final Grade

1st nine-week grade 50%
2nd nine week grade 50%
Daily Grades 33%
Weekly Tests/Exams 67%

Late assignments/projects will be penalized up to 3 instructional days at 10 points per day. After the
third day, students may receive a zero. Exception: allowable modifications on a student’s Instructional
Educational Plan (IEP) and or student accommodation plan must be followed and allowable makeup
excused absences.

Final Exam:
A final exam will be administered at the end of every semester. This exam will be both
comprehensive and project based.

Industry Based Certification:
All students in this course will be required and expected to earn a certification through the
Adobe Photoshop program. The certification shall count towards the final exam grade.