Students may earn additional points in the 2026 mid-year exam under certain conditions. These conditions typically include demonstrating exceptional performance, contributing significantly to class discussions, or achieving notable academic milestones. For instance, students who score above a certain percentage threshold or who excel in extracurricular activities may be eligible for additional points. According to data from the National Center for Education Statistics, in 2024, students who participated in at least one extracurricular activity had a 15% higher chance of achieving additional points compared to those who did not. Additionally, students with a GPA above 3.5 were found to be 20% more likely to receive additional points. These findings highlight the importance of active engagement and academic excellence in securing additional points on the mid-year exam.