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Grading Policy
The following grading scale issued to determine letter grades:
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100 - 95 = A |
87 - 77 = C |
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94 - 88 = B |
76 - 70 = D |
Honor Roll
Students who achieve a grade point average of 3.0 or better will be
listed on the Honor Roll in the order of class rank.
This Honor Roll is posted each advisory in the school lobby. A student
who earns an average of 3.5 or above will be placed on the
Principal's Commendation Roll.
National Honor
Society
Only juniors and seniors who have attended Benjamin Banneker Academic
High School for at least three complete semesters are eligible for
induction into the Benjamin Banneker Honor Society. The minimum
cumulative grade point average necessary to apply for membership in the
Honor Society is 3.2. This minimum cumulative grade point average is
determined by averaging only grades earned at Benjamin Banneker Academic
High School. Grades earned in other schools will not be included in this
average. At the time of application and induction, a candidate must be
on the current Benjamin Banneker High School Honor Roll.
School Letter
The Banneker "B" is awarded to those students who earn
a total of two hundred points through scholarship, attendance, service,
and wins in citywide or national contests. Points for a given year must
be collected during that school year.
Benjamin
Banneker Award
The Benjamin Banneker Award is presented in June to the member of the
senior class who best personifies the qualities of excellence in
academics, leadership and service.
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