Food and snacks are not allowed in my class.
False, students may have a snack in my room as long as they pick up their trash.
Corrections are allowed on all quizzes.
False, corrections are allowed on reading and listening exams, only.
Students are expected to bring their chrome book to class everyday, charged.
This is true! Students are expected to bring their chrome book to class everyday, charged.
Ask Ms. Wright Kempen in Spanish and then sign out.
Grades are rounded up after each grade entry.
FALSE! Grades are only rounded up at the end of a semester.
This is Mrs. Wright's 22nd year of teaching.
True.
Corrections are to be completed during class.
This depends. Corrections may also be completed during Ac-Lab.
Pencils are highly recommended in Sra. Wright Kempen's class.
This is true! As students will be learning to conjugate verbs and putting grammatical structures together, pencils are preferred.
The lanyard pass to the restroom must be worn around the student's neck needing to be excused.
This is true! All students are expected to wear the lanyard around their neck!
Grades are rounded up based on merit.
False! Grades will be rounded up to the next higher letter at .5 or above.
Mrs. Wright Kempen was born in Lima, Peru.
False. Mrs. Wright Kempen was a foreign exchange student to Lima, Peru.
Corrections must be completed within one week of receiving the graded assessment.
This is true. Corrections must be completed within one week of receiving the graded assessment.
After three incidents where a student is not prepared, they are written up.
FALSE! Students are assigned detention after three incidents of not being prepared for class.
If a student's trip to the restroom goes beyond 15 minutes, the grade-level principal will be notified.
This is true! Students are expected to go straight to the restroom and then return straight back to class. No other stops are permitted.
Interpersonal Writing and Speaking Exams are weighted at 20%.
FALSE! Interpersonal Writing and Speaking Exams are weighted at 25%.
Ms. Wright Kempen has two daughters and one son.
False, Sra. WK has three sons.
Students will earn 1/2 point per correction or an average of the two scores, if the test is taken on Canvas.
This is true. Students will earn 1/2 point per correction or an average of the two scores, if the test is taken on Canvas.
Students are expected to arrive to class with their daily journal everyday.
True! Students are expected to bring their daily journal to class everyday.
Mrs. Wright Kempen has a sign-out binder that students must complete with the date, the time, their name, destination, and the time they return back to class.
This is true! Mrs. Wright Kempen has a sign-out binder that students must complete with the date, the time, their name, destination, and the time they return back to class.
Interpretive Reading and Listening exams are weighted at 35%.
This is true! Interpretive Reading and Listening exams are weighted at 35%.
Continued cell phone distractions will result in the following: One warning, call home, and/or a referral to the grade-level principal.
This is true. Continued cell phone distractions will result in the following: One warning, a call home, and/or a referral to the grade-level principal.
Extra credit is not an option at Lafayette High School.
This is true. Extra credit is not appropriate in a standards-based system as grades must be accurate of achievement standards.
Sra. Wright Kempen has studied in two different Spanish speaking countries. Which one are they?
España and Peru.
If a student needs to go to the nurse's office, they must sign-out first.
This is false! A student needing to go to the nurse's office will inform Mrs. Wright Kempen and will then be issued a written hall pass to the nurse's office.
Linguistic Competence is weighted at 0%.
FALSE! Linguistic Competence is weighted at 10% of a student's grade.