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Two informational meetings for Jr./Sr. High School parents were held on Wednesday, April 14.

The meetings, one for parents of students in grades 7-9 and another for parents of students in grades 10-12, were hosted by Jr./Sr. High School Principal Mr. Saxton and held virtually. Mr. Saxton discussed grading, local examinations, Regents examinations and Regents examination exemptions.

Meeting Summary:  Westmo logo

Key Dates to Remember

7th and 8th Grade ELA Exam – April 21, 2021

7th and 8th Grade Math Exam – May 5, 2021

8th Grade Science Exam – June 7, 2021

Regents Examination Dates

English Language Arts – June 17, 2021, 8:15 a.m.

Living Environment – June 22, 2021, 8:15 a.m.

Algebra 1 – June 23, 2021, 8:15 a.m.

Earth Science – June 24, 2021, 8:15 a.m.

Key Points

·       Grading policy will remain the same for the remainder of the 2020-21 school year.

·       7th and 8th grade Mathematics, ELA and 8th grade Science exam dates are posted above.

·       Remote students do not have to come in for any of the state assessments.

·       Remote students can choose to come in to take the exams.

·       Four Regents examinations will be administered (Algebra, LE, Earth Science and ELA).

·       Parents and students will be given the option to keep June Regents exam grade or take the exemption.

·       All other Regents exams will be exempt for students. 

·       Students MUST pass the course to get credit for the Regents examination exemption.

·       Summer school information will be posted at a later date.

Please contact Mr. Saxton with any questions.