General Information

• SFHS does not offer early finals.
• Review Days: Friday, December 13th & Wednesday, December 18th.
• Attendance: All students must attend all scheduled finals on these days. Attendance will be taken at each final.
  • Extended-time students who are not taking finals in their classroom must be in their designated sites at the specified start time for each final.

Finals Daily Requirements

First Final of the Day:

• Arrive on campus before your first final. Remember there will be traffic and accidents; leave yourself plenty of time.
• Be on time; finals begin promptly.

Two Finals in One Day:

• Stay on campus during the break. It is important to bring a snack/light lunch and something to help you stay hydrated.
• Leaving campus means you are done for the day and cannot return to take the second final. There are no in-and-out privileges during review days or finals.

Uniform Requirements:

• Regular school uniforms are mandatory.
• No free dress on review or finals days. Students not in proper uniforms will not sit for their finals.

Rules & Expectations

Academic Dishonesty:

• Results in a “0″ on the final.
• Disciplinary action may include suspension.
• Reminder: It’s better to earn some points than to get a 0. DON’T CHEAT!!

Eligibility to Take Finals:

• Students with outstanding detentions, library books, financial holds, etc., cannot take finals.
• You will be notified if you have a hold; if you do not receive direct information that there is a hold, you do not have a hold (please do not flood the office with questions if you have a hold or not; again, you will be notified if you do).

Electronics and other items:

• Phones, smartwatches, computers, etc., must be turned off and placed in the teacher-designated area.
• Desks must be clear of all items except those permitted by each individual teacher or proctor. 
• It is recommended that water bottles not be on a desk during finals.

Preparation Tips

Classroom Requirements:

• Students check your individual class syllabus for specific instructions.
• Speak ahead of time with your teacher for any additional requirements.

Eat a balanced meal before arriving, hydrate, and try to get 8 hours of sleep (remember, last-minute late-night cramming is not helpful).

Parent Pick-Up

• Arrange for early pick-up after finals.
• All students should leave campus by 2:00pm.

Important Dates to Remember

• Review Days: Friday, December 13th & Wednesday, December 18th.
• Finals Week: Check your specific schedule for times and dates of each of your individual finals.