Semester Exams & Exemptions
Spring Exam Schedule for May 16-21, 2025
Spring semester exams will be taken the last week of the school year for 9th - 11th grade students. No Exams will be given early.
May 16 | May 19 | May 20 | May 21 | |
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8:15 - 8:30 | 3rd Period | 3rd Period | 3rd Period | 3rd Period |
8:35 - 9:50 | 1st Exam | 3rd Exam | 5th Exam | 7th Exam |
9:55 - 11:10 | 2nd Exam | 4th Exam | 6th Exam | 8th Exam |
11:15 - 12:00 | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch |
12:05 - 1:00 | 3rd Period | 5th Period | 7th Period | 1st Period |
1:05 - 2:00 | 4th Period | 6th Period | 8th Period | 2nd Period |
2:05 - 3:00 | 5th Period | 7th Period | 1st Period | 3rd Period |
3:05 - 4:00 | 6th Period | 8th Period | 2nd Period | 4th Period |
Thursday, May 22: Last Day of School for Melissa High School | Early Release Schedule | MHS Graduation | ||||
Exemptions
Spring semester exams will be taken the last week of the school year for 9th - 11th grade students. Students may qualify for exemptions if they meet all of the criteria below.
Exemptions do NOT apply to Dual Credit classes.
Fall Exam Schedule for Dec. 16-19, 2024
Fall semester exams will be taken the last week of the school year for all students. MHS will have an early release on Friday, Dec. 20. The early release schedule is linked here.
During finals week, all students must begin the day in 3rd period each day for attendance check-in from 8:15-8:20 a.m.
Dec. 16 | Dec. 17 | Dec. 18 | Dec. 19 | |
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8:15-8:20 | 3rd Period | 3rd Period | 3rd Period | 3rd Period |
8:25-9:55 | 1st Exam | 3rd Exam | 5th Exam | 7th Exam |
10:00-11:30 | 2nd Exam | 4th Exam | 6th Exam | 8th Exam |
11:35-12:40 | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch |
12:45-1:30 | 3rd Period | 5th Period | 7th Period | 1st Period |
1:35-2:20 | 4th Period | 6th Period | 8th Period | 2nd Period |
2:25-3:10 | 5th Period | 7th Period | 1st Period | 3rd Period |
3:15-4:00 | 6th Period | 8th Period | 2nd Period | 4th Period |
Important Notes:
While this schedule is similar to spring semester exams, during fall semester exams, students are required to be in school all day. There will be no exemptions or sign-outs as students will continue with a regular schedule in the afternoon reviewing for upcoming exams.
Only students with late arrival or early release may leave campus during those designated periods. Students choosing to remain on campus during their late arrival or early release periods are required to stay in the Student Union.
Buses will run on normal school day schedules.