Tag: High School

What exactly does the school put on the final senior year transcripts that they send to colleges? Do they put the grades from each quarter or the year as a whole?

A. Final Transcripts are sent after the roll-over in July – Only final grades for each class and the credit earned is sent to colleges.

Can high school east teachers make students stay after school?

A.  Yes.  Teacher can ask students to stay after school for academic or behavioral reasons, and will contact parents to be sure that they have parental permission.

How can I get my working papers?

A. Here is our web page with information about Working Papers: https://www.shenet.org/shen-high-school/working-papers/

Does the English regents factor into the AP Language and Composition final grade?

A.  No, it does not.

Where can I access old high school yearbooks?

A. The Superintendent’s office and the high school library have copies to view.

Are there free condoms available in the nurses office?

A. No.

If we take an AP class, can we opt out of taking the AP exam? If so what are the consequences?

A. Students who opt out of the test do not earn AP credit and the multiplier on the grade and GPA are both lost.

Why do students at Shen high school hate students at Saratoga high school so much? the yell some pretty vulgar things at the sporting events and it’s a little concerning, can’t we all just love each other?

A. That is a long established rivalry. However, students should always show good sportsmanship and should not be yelling vulgar things at events…or they will be subject to consequences outlined in the code of conduct.

If students pursue/complete the Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical School pathway, will they receive a High School Regents Diploma?

A. Yes.

what kind of gowns are the seniors wearing this year for graduation? traditional green and white ?

A. Yes.