Pillow Academy
is an independent college preparatory school which serves approximately 800 students from the five county area in and around Greenwood, MS. Located just three miles west of Greenwood, Pillow enrolls students from Leflore, Carroll, Grenada, Holmes, Sunflower, and Tallahatchie counties in Kindergarten through High School, offering a unique mixture of academics, athletics, and extra-curricular activities.

General Information
   Grading Scale
   Test Days
   Honor Rolls
   Exemption Policy


Admissions

Course Information for 2010-2011:

Curriculum for 2010-2011 Grades 6, 7, and 8

Curriculum for Students graduating in 2011

Curriculum for Students graduating in 2012 and later.

  



 
Grading Scale

 

Academics:
A = 90 & Above
B = 80 to 89
C = 70 to 79
F = Below 70

Citizenship:
A = Outstanding
B = Satisfactory
C = Needs Improvement
D = Unsatisfactory
F = Unacceptable
   


Assigned Test Dates:

 

Monday

Vocabulary

Tuesday

English
Business
Computer

Wednesday

Science

Thursday

Social Studies
Languages

Friday

Math
Reading
Spelling


Exemption Policy:

Fall Semester
Students may be exempt only in one-semester courses in which they have an A average and no grade of “F” in citizenship.
 

Spring Semester
-S
eniors may be exempt in any course in which they have a 90 or above yearly average and no citizenship grade of “F”.
-All other students (grades 6-11) may be exempt in any course in which they have an “A” average for the year and no citizenship grade of “F”.


 

For more information, please contact:
Mr. Jay Watts, Principal
jwatts@mailpa.com

 

   

Pillow Academy    69601 Hwy. 82 West    Greenwood, MS 38930
(662) 453-1266
www.PillowAcademy.com