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Parent questions honors placement after eighth-grade student with high averages not assigned to honors
Summary
A Temple Hill Academy parent told the board her daughter met high-grade thresholds but was not placed in honors due to roster limits and teacher reports; the parent asked for district-wide, consistent standards.
A Temple Hill Academy parent told the Newberg and Large City School District board on July 15 that her eighth-grade daughter, Sophie, earned straight A averages across four quarters but was told she would not be placed in honors for 2025–26 because the single honors section was at capacity. The parent asked the board to ensure consistent, district-wide standards for honors and advanced-course placement. Megan Tantorno presented report-card averages for Sophie — four quarterly averages of 94.4, 95.2,…
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