1. South Pittsburg High School Trimester Schedule

2. What is it?

3. Trimester 3 – 12 week semesters from August to May.
Fall trimester begins August 8th
Winter trimester begins November 12th
Spring trimester begins February 28th
5 – 70 minute periods each day.
Classes can be full credit or ½ credit per trimester.
Many elective classes full credit in one trimester (12 weeks)

4. Grading and Tracking 12 week Trimester Every 6 weeks: Report Cards
Every 3 weeks: Progress Report

5. Advantages Financial: Save Jobs! Flexibility to help all students
Offer more electives
70 minute periods
Remediation time increased
More individual attention for students
Challenge more students
Improve our state test scores

6. Sample Schedule: 9th Grader
Fall Trimester
Winter Trimester
Spring Trimester
Elective I (1 credit)
English I A
English I B
Wellness (1 credit)
Physical World Concepts A
Physical World Concepts B
World History A
Algebra I A
Algebra I B
Computer Apps A
Computer Apps B
World History B
General Music (1 credit)
Elective II (1 credit)
Elective III (1 credit)

7. Sample Schedule 11th Grader
Fall Trimester
Winter Trimester
Spring Trimester
English III A
English III B
Elective
ACT Prep
Chemistry I A
Chemistry I B
Algebra II A
Algebra II Remediation if needed
Algebra IIB
Credit Recovery
U.S. History A
U.S. History B
Spanish I A
Spanish I B

8. Important Change:
School Starts at:
7:50 AM

9. Schedule # 1: Regular Day Schedule # 2: Flex Lunch Day
2012/2013 Bell Schedules
Schedule # 1: Regular Day
Schedule # 2: Flex Lunch Day
7:50 - 9:00
9: :20
10: :40
11:45 - 1:30
Lunch 1: 11: :10
Lunch 2: 12: :40
1:40 - 2:50
7:50 - 9:00
9: :20
10: :40
Flex Lunch: 11: :15
12:20 - 1:30
1:40 - 2:50

10. UPCOMING DATES August: September 8th Registration Day ½ day
9th First full day of school
30th Progress Reports
September
3rd Labor Day No School
10th College Fair 6:00 to 7:30 in cafeteria
27th Report Card First 6 weeks grades.