• Grading Policy (Vocal/General Music Classes, Grades 4-6)

    Students are evaluated and receive grades in two categories each trimester:

    1.  "Understands and applies skills and concepts"

    2.  "Behavior, Participation, and Effort"

    Each student receives a grade for each category.  This grade is based on daily class participation and completion of major projects (i.e., concert performances, in-class performances, etc.).  This may also include written work.  Each student is graded on the following scale:

    E (Exemplary) 

    S (Satisfactory)

    U (Unsatisfactory)

    IP (Intermittent Progress)

    with the grades E and S considered to be passing grades.