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outlines that can be printed for study purposes as well as power point presentations and
videos for the student’s use.
3. The school’s values of service, honesty, respect, stewardship and performance are
demonstrated through good attendance. Students are expected to utilize the online materials
made available by the school. Student’s time in the online platform is monitored to evaluate
the student’s use of posted material.
4. Students will have discussion assignments throughout each course. Failure to meet the
participation expectations of the discussion assignment - in full - will be an absence and can
affect the student’s grade.
5. Failure to participate in a graded assignment, i.e. discussion assignment or exam, will result
in an absence.
6. Students are allowed one absence per course with a maximum of eight absences for the
school year. Some of the courses are shorter than others and failure to complete the
discussion assignments will result in a loss of points for the class and possibly loss of a letter
grade.
7. The student needs to realize the importance of each of the items listed below and that their
success rests on utilizing each of the items.
• Objective
• Outline
• Power Point
• Video
• Discussion Assignment (Note that you may have to log back in more than
once to respond to other students and/or the instructor.)
• Homework
• Quiz and/or Exam
It is understood that every item listed above may not be required each week. It is also
understood that for some course requirements the above items could be divided over two
weeks. It is also understood that the time spent with the material and the discussion
assignments is crucial to the student’s success. For this reason, time and participation is
monitored for all students’ attendance.

One or more of the above activities may be required each week and some course
requirements may last two or more weeks. Time spent on the above assignments is crucial to
the student’s success. For this reason, time and participation is monitored for all students’
attendance.

8. The school recognizes the holidays and days off listed below. Students will not have
assignments or exams due on these days.
Labor Day
Fall Break (one week in September or October which corresponds with NSH National
Convention)
Thanksgiving Day and the Friday following
Christmas Break (three weeks)
Memorial Day
Spring Break (one week in March)

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