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trimesters

by JJ

Dec 12, 2002

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My district is considering changing from quarter reporting
and conferencing to trimesters. WE are trying to find
districts that have made the change and how it is working.
What steps did you go through? Report card changes?
Thanks

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Deb ms/IA /blockquote>

JJ,

Atlantic Middle School (Atlantic, IA) does the trimester
thing. When I first came on board I thought it was strange
but now I wish we would all go to a trimester schedule in the
entire district! First Trimester ended before Thanksgiving
and we are into 2nd trimester now. With this system you hav...See More

Dec 25, 2002

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Lynn /blockquote>

The two Iowa districts I sub in do not have Trimester
Scheduling. The one can't because it has gone to Block
Scheduling and that would totally screw things up. The second
has a modified 4 quarter schedule. The last quarter ends at
the end of April and they then have May Term where specialized
classes are...See More

Jan 21, 2003

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Tony /blockquote>

On 1/21/03, Lynn wrote:
> The two Iowa districts I sub in do not have Trimester
> Scheduling. The one can't because it has gone to Block
> Scheduling and that would totally screw things up. The second
> has a modified 4 quarter schedule. The last quarter ends at
> the end of April and they...See More

Feb 10, 2003

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Sarah /blockquote>

My school has trimesters and they work great! I love them!
Attendance and grades have been improved greatly, but I live in
Indiana and I'm a sophomore.

Nov 9, 2003

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