Academics :: Graduation Requirements
Diploma | Eighth Grade Class Officers | Eighth Grade Class Trip
Graduation activities for the eighth grade are planned and conducted by the administration of CGS. Students’ participation in the graduation activities is a privilege and not a right. The administration of the school reserves the right to deny participation in the graduation activities to any student who does not meet the established criteria for academic and citizenship standards. Students may be kept from public graduation participation for the following reasons:
- Finances
- Scholastic
- Behavior
During the graduation activities, any student who refuses to abide by the specific instructions/guidelines that are given by the class sponsors and/or administration will be denied the privilege of continued participation in the remaining graduation activities.
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Diploma
To have a higher student success rate in a secondary education, it is strongly encouraged that the student maintain a mastery level of 80%. The student is eligible for a diploma when the following criteria have been met:
- Have an overall C average for both seventh and eighth grades
- Have no grades lower than a D
- Made up any Ds and Fs he/she may have incurred
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Eighth Grade Class Officers
Holding a class office is a privilege and a solemn responsibility. Students may lose their class office standing for the following reasons:
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Eighth Grade Class Trip
Participating in the eighth grade class trip is a privilege. Students may lose class-trip privileges for the following reasons:
- Scholastic
- Behavior
- Finances
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