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Board approves 2025–26 GPR updates: grade posting and valedictorian rules added

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The board approved updates to the 2025–26 Graduation Policy and Regulations (GPR) including new requirements that grades (including dual enrollment and virtual grades) be posted 10 days prior to graduation and that announcements of valedictorian and salutatorian be made privately after verification.

The Montgomery County Board of Education approved updates to the district GPR (Graduation Policy and Regulations) for the 2025–26 school year on June 24. The changes, presented by Christy Hatch, apply to the high school portion of the policy and add steps to ensure consistent calculation and communication of final grades and class ranking.

Hatch said the committee added language that "all grades to include dual enrollment, virtual, and grade corrections must be posted 10 days prior to the scheduled graduation…

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