OTHER SCHOOLS USING AN ALTERNATIVE SCHEDULE

County/City                  School                       Phone Albemarle 1                  Murray (89-90)               (804) 296-3090 Buena Vista City 2           Parry McCluer (94-95)        (540) 261-2128 Loudoun 3                    Douglas School               (703) 771-6660 Richmond City 4              Open                         (804) 780-4661 Petersburg City 5            Blanford (89-90)             (804) 861-3982 Washington 6                 Holston (94-95)              (540) 628-1890   ____________________   1  3 X 3 schedule plus an additional year-long singleton class.  Changed    from a trimester schedule in 96-97.  2  Trimester system. 3  Trimester system:  two courses per term for a total of six     courses.  The school also implements extended learning periods for     reinforcement and independent study.  4  Students take 6 to 8 class periods depending on the individual    student. 5  This school is a 5 period alternative school.  6  Combination semester plan and single course plan.  Students     enroll in three year-long single period courses and two semester-     block courses which change mid-year, for a total of seven courses.          Source: Directory of High School Scheduling Models in Virginia, 1999-2000;  Study of Innovative High School Scheduling in Virginia,  Michael D. Rettig, James Madison University,  Revised: August 1, 1999
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