2.  I F A STUDENT DECIDES TO TAKE A VACATION WHILE SCHOOL IS IN SESSION; THE STUDENT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MAKE-UP WORK. The teacher is not responsible for missed class time or assignments.  ABSENCES MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A NOTE UPON THE STUDENT’S RETURN.  IF ABSENT FROM SCHOOL, A STUDENT IS NOT ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN ANY AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITY OR SPORTING EVENT.  WHEN A STUDENT ARRIVES AFTER 7:45 HE OR SHE MUST REPORT TO THE OFFICE. THE OFFICE WILL GIVE THE STUDENT A “LATE SLIP” WHICH THE STUDENT WILL PRESENT TO HIS/HER TEACHER.  ALL MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO ARE LATE TO SCHOOL IN EXCESS OF 10 TIMES WILL RECEIVE A LUNCH DETENTION.

3. IF A STUDENT NEEDS TO LEAVE SCHOOL EARLY WHILE SCHOOL IS IN SESSION; HE OR SHE MUST BRING A NOTE INTO SCHOOL. THE NOTE SHOULD BE BROUGHT DOWN TO THE OFFICE IN THE MORNING AND THE STUDENT WILL BE GIVEN AN EARLY DISMISSAL PASS TO GIVE TO HIS/HER TEACHER. THE STUDENT WILL THEN BE ALLOWED TO LEAVE CLASS WITHOUT INTERRUPTION

6. DISCIPLINE REFERRAL FORMS CUTTING CLASS CUTTING CLASS DISOBEDIENCE DISOBEDIENCE DISRESPECTFUL BEHAVIOR DISRESPECTFUL BEHAVIOR CHEATING ON TESTS CHEATING ON TESTS CONSTANT DISRUPTION CONSTANT DISRUPTION USE OF PROFANITY USE OF PROFANITY LATENESS THAT CAUSES DELAYS LATENESS THAT CAUSES DELAYS DETENTIONS AND/OR SUSPENSIONS WILL BE ISSUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SEVERITY OF THE OFFENSE

7. Expulsion Possible Grounds for Dismissal Theft Assault Cheating Bullying Setting off alarms Willful destruction of property Any student found in possession of alchol or drugs, on school grounds, or a school function or while in uniform off school grounds

8. Mrs. Brock Mrs. Brock Let’s start off the new school year with a positive attitude. Know that every person who works in this building only wants the BEST for you. Your success is our success!

10. NO CELL PHONES OR ELECTRONIC DEVICES ARE ALLOWED UPON ENTERING THE SCHOOL BUILDING. IF A STUDENT IS CAUGHT OR IT COMES TO OUR ATTENTION THAT A STUDENT IS USING HIS/HER ELECTRONIC DEVICE OR CELL PHONE(INCLUDING TEXT MESSAGING, OR IF THE PHONE RINGS…. CONSEQUENCES ARE AS FOLLOWS:

11. FIRST OFFENSE: THE CELL PHONE OR ELECTRONIC DEVICE WILL BE TAKEN AWAY AND THE STUDENT’S PARENT WILL HAVE TO PICK UP THE DEVICE AFTER SCHOOL. SECOND OFFENSE: THE PARENT WILL BE REQUIRED TO PICK UP THE CELL PHONE OR ELECTRONIC DEVICE AFTER 24 HOURS. THIRD AND SUBSEQUENT OFFENSE: THE STUDENT WILL HAVE TO PAY A 25$ FINE.

12. BULLYING SHALL NOT EXIST Harassing or bullying in any form is simply not acceptable. Please refer to the handbook for consequences and remedial measures. This includes: texting- facebooking or any other electronic means of communication.