This document provides an overview for students taking Mrs. Wilson's Algebra II & SREB class. It includes quotes about education emphasizing the importance of involvement in learning. The attendance policy requires students to be present for 63% of an instructional day to be marked present. An incentive policy offers exam exemptions to students with no office referrals, perfect attendance, and high grades per semester. The grading scale and homework expectations are also outlined.

1. Welcome to Yazoo County High
School
2017-18 School Year
Algebra II & SREB Class Outlook
Mrs. Wilson, teacher

2. Ideology of Education
“Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.”
-Calvin Coolidge
“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I
remember. Involve me and I learn.”
-Benjamin Franklin
“Set your goals high, and don’t stop till you get
there.”
-Bo Jackson
“Student learning- Life is 10% what happens to
you and 90% how you react to it.”
-Charles R.
Swindoll

3. Attendance Policy
You as a student have to be
present 63% of an instructional
day to be counted present for
that day.

4. Incentive Policy
Exemption from the 2nd and 4th nine-week exam
is an earned privilege.
A student will be considered for the exemption If
he/she has no office referrals in class and meets
the following requirements regarding total days
of attendance and grades.
See next slide for requirements.

5. Attendance per Semester Grades
1 absence 75-84
2 absences 85-93
3 absences 94-100
See handbook for any and all other details.

6. My Grading Scale
90-100 A
80-89 B
73-79 C
68-72 D
Below 68 F

7. Homework
Only if I feel you need extra help on a
particular assignment.
If class work isn’t finished in class it will be
finished as homework and due next day.