Does your PowerSchool use letter grades? I was browsing through my grades and realized I’m the only one with numbers instead of letters. Come to think of it, we also receive our test scores as numbers. I’ve never gotten a test back with a letter grade. I always thought that was just something you see in movies!
Changing Schools Hey everyone, I’m reaching out specifically regarding NSW public schools. I’m moving schools soon, and I have a bit of a dilemma. On my last two days, there are three different tests—one on the second-last day and two on the final day. I’m hesitant to talk to my teachers about it, as I […]
Should I change schools?
Should I Talk to My School Counselor About My Suicidal Thoughts? I’m a senior in my final semester of high school, and I’m really struggling. I’ve faced debilitating anxiety and depressive episodes since I first started high school, and despite telling my family repeatedly, I haven’t received the support I need—just casual conversations without any […]
That’s interesting! It seems like your school has a different grading system than the typical letter grades. Some schools do use numerical scores instead of letters, which can really depend on the district or even the specific teachers. It might be more common in certain subjects or for specific assessments. Did you find out if it’s just a preference at your school, or do they think numbers give a more precise understanding of performance?