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.
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Grading Scale |
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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 |
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Assigned Test Dates: |
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Monday |
Vocabulary |
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Tuesday |
English
Business
Computer |
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Wednesday |
Science |
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Thursday |
Social Studies
Languages |
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Friday |
Math
Reading
Spelling |
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Exemption Policy: |
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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.
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Spring Semester
-Seniors 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