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Class Rank/GPA Information
GISH Grading System/Class Rank/Academic Letters
*Individual Student Rank
Class rank will be determined by using a class ranking pointsystem. In order to rank #1 in theclass, students must earn all A’s and enroll in the prescribed number of AP andHonors courses. Students must alsobe enrolled in a minimum number of 25 credits each semester their senior year.
Class of 2012
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Not Weighted |
Weighted in GPA |
To Rank #1 |
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Grade 9 2008-2009 |
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None |
All A’s No Strikes |
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Grade 10 2009-2010 |
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AP World History Honors English 3-4 |
All A’s 2 SM of AP OR 2 SM Honors English
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Grade 11 2010-2011 |
Honors English 5-6 |
AP Macro AP Micro AP Government AP U.S. History |
All A’s 2 SM of AP AND 2 SM of Honors English
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Grade 12 2011-2012 |
CCC English CCC Public Speaking CCC College Algebra Spanish 7-8 |
AP Lit/Comp AP Calculus AP Physics AP Chemistry |
All A’s 4 SM of AP (Must be enroll in 2 semesters of AP second semester) |
Class of 2013
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Not Weighted |
Weighted in GPA |
To Rank #1 |
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Grade 9 2009-2010 |
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Honors English 1-2 |
All A’s No Strikes *See note Class of 2013 |
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Grade 10 2010-2011 |
Honors English 3-4 Honors Algebra 3-4 |
AP World History
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All A’s 2 SM of AP AND 2 SM Honors
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Grade 11 2011-2012 |
Honors English 5-6 |
AP Macro AP Micro AP Government AP U.S. History |
All A’s 4 SM of Honors or AP
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Grade 12 2012-2013 |
CCC English CCC Public Speaking CCC College Algebra Spanish 7-8 |
AP Lit/Comp AP Calculus AP Physics AP Chemistry |
All A’s 4 SM of AP (Must be enroll in 2 semesters of AP second semester) |
Class of 2014 and 2015
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Not Weighted |
Weighted in GPA |
To Rank #1 |
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Grade 9 2010-2011 |
Honors English 1-2 Honors Geometry Honors Biology |
None |
All A’s 2 SM of Honors |
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Grade 10 2011-2012 |
Honors English 3-4 Honors Algebra 3-4
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AP World History |
All A’s 2 SM of AP and 2 SM of Honors |
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Grade 11 2012-2013 |
Honors English 5-6 |
AP Macro AP Micro AP Government AP U.S. History |
All A’s 4 SM of Honors or AP |
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Grade 12 2013-2014 |
CCC English CCC Public Speaking CCC College Algebra Spanish 7-8 |
AP Lit/Comp AP Calculus AP Physics AP Chemistry AP U.S. History |
4 SM of AP (Must be enrolled in 2 semesters of AP second semester.) |
*Class of 2013
These students will not be out of the number one ranking if they did not get placed in Honors English as a freshman. These students will not receive a strike if they are not in the Honors English as a freshman because they were not allowed to self-select the course during the year 2009-2010. After 2009-2010 freshmen were allowed to self-select an honors course in their freshmen year and had 3 honors choices. Honors English 1-2 and Honors English 3-4 were weighted in the gpa only in the year 2009-2010. After that more honors courses were added into the curriculum and honors was not weighted, only AP courses.
Selection criteria for theclass of English 1-2 Honors in the year 2009-2010:
- ITBS reading Total score at the 80th percentile.
- District Language Arts Assessment scores in the advanced range.
- Instructional Reading (SRI)
- Informational Reading
- Writing
- Teacher recommendation.
- Student desire to take English 1-2 honors.
Grand Island Senior High School
2124 North Lafayette
Grand Island, NE 68803
Phone: 308.385.5950
Fax: 308.385.5966
Counselor Phone: 308.385.5574
Counselor Fax: 308.385.5100
Doug Jensen, Principal
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