AMERICAN GOVERNMENT syllabus - Sunny Hills High School

Grading Scale
90% = A
80% = B
70% = C
60% = D
It is your responsibility to keep track of your grade!!!!!!!!
Class Rules
Tardies – If you are late to class you must make sure that I mark you tardy and not
absent. Write name and time on tardy sheet. Failure to do so will result in a cut in the
class.
Food and drink – No food and drink will be allowed in class. Plastic bottles with caps
will be allowed.
Materials – You must bring your textbook, paper and writing instruments to class
everyday.
Sleeping – Sleeping in class is rude and will not be tolerated.
Del Dollars- Each student will receive 3 Del dollars to be used during the semester.
You may use these dollars for the restroom or anytime you need to leave the room (book
or supplies). A dollar can be used for an extra credit point on a quiz or a test. You may
earn extra $ periodically for class participation.
Attitude – Come to class with a good attitude and respect all students
Penalties – 1 st warning, 2 nd reduction in participation grade, 3 rd unsatisfactory on your
report card, 4 th referral
Academic honesty is a must and those that break the school policy will be punished to
the letter of the rule.
Electronic Devices – It is the policy of the Fullerton Joint Union High School District
that electronic devices NOT be brought to school.
Penalty
o This is your warning
o Device taken until the end of the period
I ______________________________ understand the rules and consequences in Mr. Del
Crognale’s class.
Signature______________________________
Make-ups
Late work will be accepted with a reduction in your score
No make-up quizzes will be given –Lowest quiz will be dropped and you can make up points by doing news articles
All make-up tests will take place after school – No exceptions!
Extra Credit
News articles 5pts. possible for each article – maximum of 4 articles
10pts. will be given to those students who are never tardy and never miss class