The Paw Print

The Controversial Grading Policy and Its Negative Effect on Students

At the beginning of the second semester, a schoolwide grading policy was implemented that would ultimately give students a 50% on missing assignments, rather than a 0%. Changing the grading scale brings...

Can fifty fix failing?

As distance learning has dragged on into 2021, more and more students have expressed their dissatisfaction with San Jose Unified School District and have voiced their concerns about a lack of consistency...

AP, SAT and grades: Coronavirus updates

AP, SAT and grades: Coronavirus updates

Angie Gulizia, Editor in Chief May 15, 2020

With all the crazy changes coronavirus has caused, there’s a lot for high schoolers to keep track of. AP testing, SATs, grades, and testing requirements for college have all been affected. This update...

Students are required to meet A-G requirements to graduate with a diploma

Graduate Eligible

Marley Romero, Section Editor January 23, 2019

Are you one of the few students in California who doesn’t finish their requirements to go to college? The Public Policy Institute of California says that 80% of people graduate with all of their A-G...

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