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Criteria for Honors and
Placement
HONORS/AP COURSE CRITERIA REQUIREMENTS
Movement from College Prep HONORS/AP •95+ overall average in previous course at end of 3rd quarter •GPA 3.5 (cumulative) for Honors •GPA 3.5 (cumulative) for Advanced Placement
Movement from HONORS HONORS/AP •85+ overall average in previous course at end of 3rd quarter •GPA 3.0 (cumulative) for Honors •GPA 3.5 (cumulative) for Advanced Placement
Movement from AP HONORS •80+ overall average in previous course at end of 3rd quarter •GPA 3.0 (cumulative)
Movement from AP AP •85+ overall average in previous course at end of 3rd quarter •GPA 3.0 (cumulative)
WAIVERS
Students who have not completed the prerequisite courses are ineligible for a waiver.
Procedure for students enrolling in HONORS/AP who have NOT met the above requirement criteria: • Academic dean meets with student at end of 3rd quarter to determine best placement • If a waiver is granted, student signs waiver and parent signs waiver that states the following: 1. BKHS does not recommend Honors/AP level. 2. There will be no teacher change. 3. There will be no schedule change. 4. Waiver may be contingent upon 4th quarter or final exam grade in current course.
WORLD LANGUAGE CRITERIA College Prep Honors
85+ final average in world language course Honors Honors/AP No GPA requirement
If criteria are not met, a WAIVER conference will be held.