BIOLOGY

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BIOLOGY

• Featuring the talents of
• Lauren Foster-Holzer
• Peter Travis

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STARRING

• Jagger Alagna
• Haley Bellomo
• Diana Brennan
• Karina Catu
• Beatriz Chavarria
• Gianna DeLeonardis
• Standley Elysee
• Michael Esposito
• Alexa Formisano

• Jordan Gantwarg
• Lauren Goldstein
• Sophie Lampl
• Patrick McDonnell
• Xavier Merriweather
• Bryan Novoa
• Felicia Pemberton
• Mallory Winick
• Ryan Woo

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OUR POLICIES

1. NO CELL PHONES IN CLASS. Students are asked to
   please turn their phones OFF before class begins
   and put their phones in their pocket or their
   bag.
2. If a student misses a class, the student is
   responsible for the material that was missed. We
   encourage each student to exchange contact
   information with a classmate. If they miss a
   lab, quiz or test, they must see Ms.
   Foster-Holzer or Mr. Travis ASAP to schedule a
   time to make it up.

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DEPARTMENT GRADING POLICIES

• Homework will be assigned on a regular basis.
• Students will get a zero for missed homework.
• Homework should be written neatly or typed, and
  IN COMPLETE SENTENCES.
• Homework counts as 10 of the quarter grade.

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DEPARTMENT GRADING POLICIES

• Quizzes may be announced, or they may be a
  surprise! ?
• Quizzes count for 20 of the quarter grade.

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DEPARTMENT GRADING POLICIES

• Labs are 10 of the quarter grade.
• In order to take the Regents Exam in June,
  students must complete the NYS mandated labs.
• Most labs require a lab report, which must be
  typed or written neatly in pen.
• Students received an outline for lab reports.

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DEPARTMENT GRADING POLICIES

• Tests will be given several times a quarter.
• Tests are 60 of the quarter grade.
• Missed exams can be made up, only if a legal
  excuse for absence is provided.
• It is the students responsibility to coordinate
  makeup exams with Ms. Foster-Holzer or Mr.
  Travis.

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EXTRA HELP

• Available everyday,
• during period 4-2,
• either with
• Ms. Foster-Holzer in room C-21 (outside the
  Library)
• or
• with Mr. Travis in room 139.

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HOW TO CONTACT US

• If you have any additional questions, please
  feel free to email us at
• LFoster-Holzer_at_portnet.k12.ny.us
• Or
• PTravis_at_portnet.k12.ny.us