Last modified: March 10, 2025

5th Grade Requirements

Responsibility & Respect

• The student is responsible for own actions.
• The student has not been involved in any disciplinary action this school year.
• The student takes responsibility for classwork and homework.
• The student demonstrates the “B.A.R.K.” attributes in school (Be Resilient, Act Responsibly, Respect Yourself & Others, Keep Growing).
• The student maintains 85% achievement.
• The student maintains at least 90% attendance and is on time at least 90% of the time.

Resilience

• Set two academic goals with your teacher (consider one goal for the first quarter of school year and one goal for the third quarter of school).
• Regularly track your progress.
• When you have achieved your goals, have your teacher sign it off on the application.
• Reflect on the goals and how you achieved them. Include what your goals were, how you achieved them and how you kept growing even when it may have been difficult.
• Write down your reflection and submit it with your application.

Service

Students are required to perform 90 minutes of community or home-based service. Any time spent on school-based service projects can also be counted.

Extracurricular Activities

Participate in three of the approved extracurricular activities at school.