For the first time this year, some freshmen have earned the opportunity to get out of advisory for the fourth and final quarter of the school year. They have been working hard this school year to keep their grades high in order to gain this privilege of a longer lunch.
The advisory period, which is a 25-minute class preceding the lunch period, is required for all freshmen for the first three quarters of the school year and for other students who have not met the requirements for release from the class. These requirements include not having any D’s or F’s at the time of the grade pull at the end of each quarter. Those students who maintain good grades are rewarded with a longer lunch.
“Advisory was a good opportunity to get work done for my other classes and take tests if I needed to,” said freshman Ashlyn Asuncion. “But I am glad that I don’t have it anymore so I get a longer lunch with my friends,”…