Archive for September, 2019
How are eligible Juniors considered for membership into NHS or the various subject Honor Societies? Do they receive an invitation to apply?
A. Yes, emails are sent out and announcements are made.
Can I vape in my car in the parking lot? I’m 18
A. No, not anywhere on school grounds or buildings.
Are final grades at Shen High School given every quarter or semester?
A. Final grades are given when you complete a course.
How would one in high school be able to ride a different bus than their usual route?
A. You would need to contact the transportation department 518-881-0240.
Why are the accelerated english/social studies kids forced to take cult lit in 9th grade? Is there any way Shen could offer ap world history instead?
A. Accelerated students are expected to take World Culture/World Literature-Honors in their 9th grade year because the courses are challenging and at the Honors level. The courses integrate the skills and knowledge that students have acquired in their Accelerated courses in grades 7 and 8. Accelerated students can take AP World History as an elective […]
May I wear a shirt that says “Virginity Rocks” to school? I couldn’t find any rules against it. Please answer
A. As far as I can tell, there are no rules against it but you may want to run it by your principal.
How many years ago did Shen start charging seniors for parking passes?
A. Don’t know exactly, but they have been doing so since I got here 24 years ago.
How often are grapevine messages answered?
A. As often as possible.
