Appropriate classroom language Use listening skills Talk when appropriate Being kind to others Do not destroy the property of others.

Bring homenote Bring homework Do work in class Take responsibility for actions Be Responsible

Be Respectful Be Responsible No Vandalism Students who vandalize books will receive vandalism tickets from the school resource officer. Report any vandalism on desk or in books immediately so you are not held responsible.

Be Respectful Be Responsible Keep your folders clean. Folders with graffiti or tagging are turned in to the school resource officer. Folders with gang related photographs in the clear sleeves will be turned in to the school resource officer. Assignments with graffiti will not be graded.

“The worst thing any student can do is not follow the directions of a staff member or teacher.” James Andersen Students always have the right to appeal a situation with administration.

Follow Directions Cell Phones must be turned off when entering or exiting the building (before and after school)

No Cell Phones If you are seen using a cell phone, a staff person will request it from you and hold it until the end of the day. Non-Compliance will result in parent meeting and phone being returned to parents

Dress Code Break up your clothing colors. No dressing in all one color No red/blue hair ties or shoe laces No athletic jerseys No numbers on clothes and accessories No Gang insignia on clothes or jewelry,. Tattoos with gang affiliation must be covered White and Black hair ties only

NO HATS OR HEAD COVERING

NO IMMODEST OR SUGGESTIVE CLOTHING Examples include, but are not limited to : -Halter tops or backless tops -Bare midriffs or low cut tops -Shorts and skirts must reach arms length

Dress Code Violations

FOLLOW DIRECTIONS You will given a T-shirt to help you if you have a dress code violation. Return the T-shirt to a teacher at the end of the day. Chronic dress code violations will result in a parent/guardian meeting.

No iPods in Class

No IPODS If you are seen with ear pieces, a staff person will request it from you and hold it until the end of the day.

Be There Be Ready In your seat Working on the Math/English Problem Quietly wait for instructions

Play fighting No kissing, hugging, touching etc. Stay in own space No Grabbing other students’ things

Hands and Feet to Self Problems among students will not be tolerated –Mad dogging –Whistling –Gang signs and hand gestures Instigators will be suspended –Message carriers

Be There Be Ready 9 th and 10 th graders are only on the second floor

Intermediate Program Class Hour are 8:30 a.m. -1:30 p.m. To return to your home school you must have: –At least one session of good grades –Good attendance –No behavior issues –Level 4 status for several weeks