Timetable Rant

Timetable Frustration I’m beginning to feel like the academic system and those in charge are intent on pushing us to our limits. They seem to exploit our willingness to comply, taking advantage of the situation. For most of my high school years, I was content with the old system: arriving […]

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Advice needed!!

Need Some Advice! Hey everyone! I’m a junior in high school and just started a new course this semester that I’ve really fallen in love with. The subject matter is fascinating, and I have a bit of background knowledge, so I feel pretty confident. However, I’m dealing with a bit […]

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Testnav

TestNav Experience At our school, we have a program called TestNav that helps determine students’ future class placements. However, the tests are quite lengthy and feel repetitive. Since 3rd grade, the format hasn’t changed at all. Does your school use a similar system, or is it just us?

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Does anyone else’s school have a policy where if you get a grade lower than a B on a test, you can “correct” it by rewriting the questions you got incorrect a certain amount of times for a slightly higher grade?

Does anyone else’s school have a policy that allows you to improve your grade if you score below a B on a test? I mean, you can rewrite the questions you got wrong a certain number of times to bump your grade up a bit.

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