PLACEMENT CRITERIA FOR FOREIGN LANGUAGE

• Cumulative Course Grade
• Teacher Recommendation

(effort grade)

• To begin a language sequence: Cumulative course grade in English

Spanish 1	Spanish 2	Spanish 3
Middle School: 90% or better in 7^th grade English High School: 80% or better in 8^th grade or High School English	80% or better in Middle School Spanish 1 70% or better in High School Spanish 1 Teacher Recommendation	70% or better in Spanish 2 Teacher Recommendation	Students must meet both criteria for placement
Spanish 4	Spanish 4 Honors	Spanish 5	A.P. Spanish
· 70% or better in Spanish 3 · Teacher Recommendation	90% or better in Spanish 3 Teacher Recommendation	· 70% or better in Spanish 4 · Teacher Recommendation	85% or better in Spanish 4 Honors Teacher Recommendation

French 1	French 2	French 3	French 4
· 80% or better in Middle School or High School English Interest	70% or better in French 1 Teacher Recommendation	75% or better in French 2 Teacher Recommendation	75% or better in French 3 Teacher Recommendation
A.P. French
· 90% in French 3 Teacher Recommendation

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