Valedictorian/Salutatorian Procedure
1. Grade point shall be determined by the average of grades during the seven (7) semesters of a student’s high school career. (Grades earned during the final semester shall not count for the purpose of this policy). Refer to Policy 612, Class Ranking to determine GPA/Rank.
2. To be eligible for Valedictorian/Salutatorian, students must be in a college-preparatory program appropriate to colleges and universities. GPA for the designation of Valedictorian(s) and Salutatorian(s) only, shall be calculated by using 30 credits according to the following table and by using the highest credits earned in each category:
|
Subject Area |
Number of Credits |
|
English |
7 |
|
Science |
5 |
|
Mathematics |
5 |
|
Social Studies |
5 |
|
Foreign Language |
3 |
|
Student Option |
5 |
|
TOTAL |
30 |
