Lee-DavisLee-Davis High SchoolHigh School

99thth Grade Summer Conference Grade Summer ConferenceAugust 15, 2007August 15, 2007

Student ExpectationsStudent Expectations

Classroom ExpectationsClassroom Expectations– Students must bring appropriate materials to Students must bring appropriate materials to

class take an active role in their learningclass take an active role in their learning– Students may not sleep or lay their heads Students may not sleep or lay their heads

down in classdown in class– Organizing for learning is encouraged through Organizing for learning is encouraged through

the use of three ring binders, assignment the use of three ring binders, assignment books, and grade sheetsbooks, and grade sheets

– Students may not disrupt teaching and Students may not disrupt teaching and learning learning

Student ExpectationsStudent Expectations

Class Attendance ExpectationsClass Attendance Expectations– Students are required and expected to report Students are required and expected to report

to class on time and stay for the full assigned to class on time and stay for the full assigned timetime

– Students must report directly to class and may Students must report directly to class and may not “drop in” other areas such as the office, not “drop in” other areas such as the office, clinic, library, or guidanceclinic, library, or guidance

– Students must use their assignment books for Students must use their assignment books for travel during class sessionstravel during class sessions

Student ExpectationsStudent Expectations

Class Attendance Expectations during Class Attendance Expectations during SOL testing:SOL testing:– Students are expected to attend each and Students are expected to attend each and

every class during the SOL testing window.every class during the SOL testing window.– In non-testing classes, students will be In non-testing classes, students will be

engaged with regular classroom instruction, engaged with regular classroom instruction, including graded assignmentsincluding graded assignments

Student ExpectationsStudent Expectations

Study Block Expectations:Study Block Expectations:– Students may not leave study block without Students may not leave study block without

permission from their classroom teacher. Prior permission from their classroom teacher. Prior permission must be obtained from the permission must be obtained from the destination teacherdestination teacher

– Study block is for instructional purposesStudy block is for instructional purposes– No sleeping or heads down, disruption during No sleeping or heads down, disruption during

study blockstudy block

Students ExpectationsStudents Expectations

Detention:Detention:– Detention is used as a minor disciplinary Detention is used as a minor disciplinary

consequence.consequence.Assigned Detention is held at these times:Assigned Detention is held at these times:

– Morning – 7:30-8:20Morning – 7:30-8:20

– Afternoon -3:35 – 4:25Afternoon -3:35 – 4:25

– Saturday – 8:00 – 8:50Saturday – 8:00 – 8:50

Skipping detention results in an assignment of Saturday Skipping detention results in an assignment of Saturday school or suspensionschool or suspension

Students who have an excused absence on the day of Students who have an excused absence on the day of assigned detention should serve on the day of return or see assigned detention should serve on the day of return or see appropriate assistant principal to rescheduleappropriate assistant principal to reschedule

Student ExpectationsStudent Expectations

Participant’s PledgeParticipant’s Pledge– Students involved in extracurricular activities Students involved in extracurricular activities

must sign a pledge to represent the school as must sign a pledge to represent the school as a good citizena good citizen

– Students must remain free of alcohol and Students must remain free of alcohol and illegal drugsillegal drugs

– Students MUST attend all classes on the day Students MUST attend all classes on the day of the activityof the activity

FightingFighting

Fighting at Lee-Davis Fighting at Lee-Davis High School will result High School will result in a ten-day in a ten-day suspension from suspension from schoolschool

Students who fight Students who fight may also be charged may also be charged with assault or with assault or disorderly conductdisorderly conduct

Attendance ProceduresAttendance Procedures

Within two days of return to school, Within two days of return to school, students must give the office an absence students must give the office an absence excuse note signed by the parent/guardianexcuse note signed by the parent/guardian

The main office will issue excuse notesThe main office will issue excuse notes

Students may not miss more than: Students may not miss more than: – 10 days in a year-long block class10 days in a year-long block class– 20 days in a daily class20 days in a daily class– 5 days in a semester class and receive credit5 days in a semester class and receive credit

Late Arrivals/TardinessLate Arrivals/Tardiness

Students must be in class at 8:30amStudents must be in class at 8:30amStudents arriving after 8:40am (or 7:40am Students arriving after 8:40am (or 7:40am for early morning class) must sign in for early morning class) must sign in through the office and turn in an excuse through the office and turn in an excuse note before going to classnote before going to classAll excuse notes will be verifiedAll excuse notes will be verifiedStudents who are more than 10 minutes Students who are more than 10 minutes late to school or class may be suspended late to school or class may be suspended for skippingfor skipping

Unexcused TardinessUnexcused Tardiness

OversleepingOversleepingMissing the busMissing the busCar troubleCar troubleOther transportation problemsOther transportation problemsHanging with friendsHanging with friends

Consequences will be assigned Consequences will be assigned for unexcused tardiness to for unexcused tardiness to class. The third unexcused class. The third unexcused tardy will result in detention. tardy will result in detention. The sixth unexcused tardy will The sixth unexcused tardy will result in an office referralresult in an office referral

Early DismissalsEarly Dismissals

Early dismissal requests must be turned in to the Early dismissal requests must be turned in to the office before schooloffice before schoolStudents must sign out through the main officeStudents must sign out through the main officeStudents with early dismissals must leave Students with early dismissals must leave campus promptlycampus promptlyStudents with early dismissals may not ride the Students with early dismissals may not ride the bus home unless they have signed back in bus home unless they have signed back in through the main officethrough the main officeParents are encouraged to schedule Parents are encouraged to schedule appointments outside of school hours when appointments outside of school hours when possible so students do not miss instructionpossible so students do not miss instruction

Authorized AreasAuthorized Areas

Once students exit the school bus, they must Once students exit the school bus, they must come inside and remain in the designated areascome inside and remain in the designated areas

Parking lots, outside areas, and vehicles are off Parking lots, outside areas, and vehicles are off limits during the school daylimits during the school day

At lunch students must be in the cafeteria, patio At lunch students must be in the cafeteria, patio (11(11thth and 12 and 12thth graders only), school, store, or graders only), school, store, or science restroomsscience restrooms

Once on school grounds, always on school Once on school grounds, always on school groundsgrounds

LoiteringLoitering

Students may not loiter on school grounds after Students may not loiter on school grounds after school hoursschool hoursAll students must be under direct supervision of All students must be under direct supervision of a sponsor, coach, or staff member while on a sponsor, coach, or staff member while on campuscampus

Report CardsReport Cards

Must be signed by the parent/guardian and Must be signed by the parent/guardian and returned within two daysreturned within two days

Tobacco, Drugs, and AlcoholTobacco, Drugs, and Alcohol

Possession or use of Possession or use of tobacco, drugs, or alcohol tobacco, drugs, or alcohol on campus is prohibited by on campus is prohibited by lawlawAny student who brings a Any student who brings a controlled substance, controlled substance, imitation controlled imitation controlled substance, or marijuana substance, or marijuana onto school property or to a onto school property or to a school sponsored activity school sponsored activity shall be recommended for shall be recommended for expulsion in accordance expulsion in accordance with state law and school with state law and school board regulationsboard regulations

Proper AttireProper Attire

Students are required to report to school in proper attireStudents are required to report to school in proper attireHats, Bandanas, and head scarves may not be worn in Hats, Bandanas, and head scarves may not be worn in schoolschoolChains, tank tops, low cut tops, form fitting clothing, bare Chains, tank tops, low cut tops, form fitting clothing, bare midriffs, and flip flops are not permittedmidriffs, and flip flops are not permittedTank tops include sleeveless shirts with thin or wide Tank tops include sleeveless shirts with thin or wide strapsstrapsShorts are permitted, but must exceed the length of the Shorts are permitted, but must exceed the length of the “finger tips”. T-shirts with inappropriate messages, “finger tips”. T-shirts with inappropriate messages, language or advertisements are not permitted. Parents language or advertisements are not permitted. Parents may be contacted if a student’s dress is inappropriatemay be contacted if a student’s dress is inappropriate

Not GoodNot Good GoodGood

School LogoSchool Logo

The school logo are official trademarks that may The school logo are official trademarks that may be used without the written consent of the be used without the written consent of the principal. Use of the name or logo without principal. Use of the name or logo without permission is a violation of school policy and the permission is a violation of school policy and the law. Violators will be prosecutedlaw. Violators will be prosecuted

Food and DrinkFood and Drink

Food and drink should be consumed in the Food and drink should be consumed in the cafeteriacafeteria

Students who are late to class because they are Students who are late to class because they are securing food may be assigned detentionsecuring food may be assigned detention

Emergency EvacuationsEmergency Evacuations

During emergency During emergency evacuations students evacuations students must report to and must report to and remain with their remain with their teacher. Evacuation teacher. Evacuation routes and instructions routes and instructions are postedare posted

All procedures for All procedures for intruder drills will be intruder drills will be reviewed and practicedreviewed and practiced

CheatingCheating

Cheating is defined as Cheating is defined as copying another student’s copying another student’s work, allowing another work, allowing another student to copy work, student to copy work, communicating about a communicating about a test during test test during test administration, or administration, or plagiarizing. This includes plagiarizing. This includes plagiarizing sources from plagiarizing sources from the Internet. the Internet. Students caught cheating Students caught cheating receive a zero on the receive a zero on the assignment and a assignment and a detention detention

Skateboards and RollerbladesSkateboards and Rollerblades

Skateboards and Skateboards and Rollerblades are not Rollerblades are not permitted on school permitted on school grounds at any time!grounds at any time!

If you bring one to If you bring one to school, it should be school, it should be locked in your lockerlocked in your locker

Lee-Davis is a special place and in order for Lee-Davis is a special place and in order for ALL students to be successful, these rules ALL students to be successful, these rules

must bemust be followed! followed!