Academic Honesty
Academic Honesty Procedures at Robinson Secondary School
Robinson Secondary School Academic Honesty Policy
First offense: If a student commits an academic honesty violation on a summative assignment/assessment, they may retake the assessment within 5 school days with the following penalty:
- Maximum grade of 85% on retake
- After-School Academic Honesty Detention*
*Academic Honesty Detention entails a 1.5-hour detention in which the student will be required to complete academic honesty reflection
Second offense: If a student commits an academic honesty violation on a summative assignment/assessment, they may retake the assessment within 5 school days with the following penalty:
- Maximum grade of 75% on retake
- Saturday School Detention
- Students will be placed on a one-year probation from all Honor societies.
Third offense and subsequent offenses: If a student commits an academic honesty violation on a summative assignment/assessment, they may retake the assessment within 5 school days with the following penalty:
- Maximum grade of 65% on retake
- One day of ISS
- The student will be dismissed from all Honor societies. If a student is not yet a member of an honor society, they may not apply to be a member for the next school year
- The student will be prohibited from applying to SGA of any other school leadership role for the next academic year
Honor Societies
- Students can apply with one or two offenses, but only for probationary status
- Probationary period lasts for the remainder of the school year
Formative assessment incidences of malpractice
- Formative assignments/assessments include informal assignments/assessments, classwork, or homework
- Malpractice within formative assessments will be handled within the classroom by the classroom teacher
- Class grade consequences will result in a 0% for that assignment
- Teachers will inform parents of malpractice via email and include the grade level administrator, in addition to documenting the contact within the SIS Contact Log
- If a student accumulates 3 separate instances of minor assessment malpractice, he/she will then be moved to the first major offense consequence status