Alrightie then...

Thanks all for your thoughtful and ingenious responses. Its wonderful to know there are so many of us out there.

I received her interims yesterday, issued 6 weeks before the report cards. Her grades range from lowest ...39%....to highest....52%. It aint looking good boys and girls..nope.

She went from honor roll and above the past 7 years to probably having to repeat 8th grade again.

Can I say..DOUBLE UUGHHHH