The following summarizes the new attendance incentive program; it is available electronically here: JMH Attendance Incentive Program Issue
Students who miss time frivolously are less likely
to be successful.
Rationale
Students and parents should be aware of the link
between attendance and academic success. An incentive program that highlights
this is called for; a program that rewards regular attendance with a degree of
academic insurance rather than one that penalizes poor attendance.
Protocol
Exams are normally valued at 30% of the final mark
for courses where exams are written. This
Starting at 5:30 and will end around 7:00 pm. Parents are asked to proceed to the JMH theatre for 5:30 for a brief introduction and, if possible, their child's course schedule to follow.
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Meet-the-Teacher takes place Thursday, Sept 19th at JMH starting at 5:30 and will end between 6:30 - 7:00 pm. Parents are asked to proceed to the JMH theatre for 5:30 for a brief introduction.
The student fees for the 2013-2014 school year is $40. Students needing course changes are to fill out an appointment outside the guidance office. Please be patient as it may take a few days to make your change. Until then follow the schedule you were given.JMH supplied locks must be used on lockers. Locks from previous years can be used and new locks purchased for $10. Unauthorized locks will be removed.Book bags are not to be brought to class, please leave them in your locker.
The summer vacation is winding down and the JMH staff is working hard to get everything prepared for our students! As you enjoy the last week of August and hit those back-to-school sales please remember take note of the start up dates below:Tuesday, Sept. 3 - Grade 9's only for the Boomerang Program (features welcoming activities in the morning and a shortend schedule in the afternoon)Wednesday, Sept.
Please see the following document for a detailed examination schedule: exam_schedule_june_2013.pdfAny exam conflicts will be dealt with on an individual basis and any changes to the schedule will be communicated to students verbally and through this website.A less detailed examination schedule has been uploaded to the website calendar: http://jmh.nbed.nb.ca/calendar/2013-06