506.05    

GRADUATION HONORS

Students graduating with a grade point average of 3.0 or better shall be recognized at commencement.  Only units of credit earned at a public school or accredited private school will be used to determine grade point average.

For a student to be included in class rank and to be eligible for special honors for accumulative grade point average, the student must have received letter grades and full credits in all required (non-elective) courses necessary to receive a Muscatine High School diploma.

The top 5% of the class shall be recognized with special honors.

LEGAL REF:  Iowa Code 279.8 (1995)