Welcome to Bonnette Junior

High2013-2014

Counselors: Ms. Sheffield & Mrs. Cruse

Librarian: Ms. Bowman Nurse: Mrs. Graham Assistant Principals:

Mrs. Harwerth (6th grade & 8th A-K) & Mrs. Mead (7th grade & 8th L-Z)

Principal: Mr. Moore

Helpful People You Should Know

Stay out of the assistant principal’s office (for disciplinary reasons).

Know the school and classroom expectations. Follow them.

Be familiar with the Code of Conduct. You signed it!

Discipline Basics

First level of discipline Lunch Detention: Not

serving assigned lunch detentions results in a ISS assignment

Lunch Procedures & Detention

Second level of discipline Tuesday & Thursday til 4:30

pm Failure to serve assigned

detentions results in a ISS assignment

After School Detention

In-school suspension for a partial day

You are responsible for missed work

Repeated IHP assignments will lead to a longer ISS assignment

IHP- In House Partial

ISS for full days Assigned in 1, 3, or 5 day lengths Most serious consequence on the

campus No UIL activities during assignment Behavior problems in ISS result in

suspension from school and/or DAEP

ISS- In School Suspension

Very serious consequence

Counts as an absence Assigned for 1, 2, or 3

day lengths

Suspension

Assigned for a minimum of 15 days; can also be 30 day, rest of semester, or even rest of the year

Assigned for major discipline problems or persistent minor behavior problems

Drugs / alcohol – 30 days if under the influence and/or misdemeanor possession (1st offense)

Profanity towards ANY adults

DAEP

This means you no longer attend public school in Deer Park. Your school will be in Houston at the JJAEP school for a length of a semester or a year.

Certain violations require expulsion (2nd time under the influence, weapons, selling / delivery of drugs, etc.)

Expulsion

First fight is suspension and / or ISS for all participants

Second incident is ISS or possibly DAEP Any other fight is automatically DAEP May be referred to DPPD for fighting,

assault, or disorderly conduct Persistent verbal conflicts will be

considered as fighting after warnings have been given

Fighting

Security cameras – new and very detailedPolice presence – Officer Wilcoxson and other DPPD officers as needed“Drug dogs” – medication, alcohol, weapons, ammunition, illegal drugs; will search halls, lockers, and classroomsCrimestoppers – $$$$ paid for helping prevent crimes or for providing information about crimes that have already happened Call: 713-222-8477(TIPS), Text: TIP610 plus tip to: 274637 (CRIMES) or www.crime-stoppers.org

Incident reports (teachers, counselors, office) You!!! What you know and what you see!!!

BJH Security

Elementary, other junior high or high school campuses

Outside of building during day Out of cafeteria during assigned

lunch Off school grounds once arriving at

school (Brownies, Donut Time, etc.) Curfew violations (ticketed by DPPD)

Off Limits

Cafeteria Expectations:Come in, sit down and remain seated until your row is calledStay in the seat that you choseClean up after yourselfNo throwing foodKeep lunch account updated

Locker Expectations:No sharing lockers8:07, before/after lunch, 3:15Report stuck or damaged lockers to front office

Lunch & Lockers

Offensive is in the ear of the beholder. In the hall, first offense will be

detention. Second offense will be ISS. In the classroom, each offense will be

IHP or ISS. Aimed at any adult will be a DAEP

assignment.

Profanity

Clothes must be sized properly and preserve modesty (Prohibited – off shoulder tops, pants/shirts too revealing)

No inappropriate logos or wording is allowed (alcohol, tobacco, profanity, skulls, etc.)No beach shoes (flip flops, athletic slides, etc.)No tattoos, no earrings on boys, no facial piercing on anyoneHair that is considered distracting (unnatural colors, mohawks, fauxhawks, shaved designs, etc.)

Dress Code

A phone heard or seen will be confiscated unless a BJH adult has asked you to get out your phone for a specific reason

A parent must pick up phones from the office

1st time = student warning, parent pickup 2nd time = 2 after school detentions, $10,

parent pickup 3rd time = 1-3 days ISS, $15, parent pickup

Cell Phones

MUST bring parent/doctor note to front office before school day after absence

Parent can only write 6 notes per semester Notes must be brought within 5 days or will be

unexcused After 3 unexcused absences, parents receive

Court Warning from Harris County District Attorney

Unexcused absences after that result in court appearance

Absences

Use it EVERYDAY in EVERY WAY! Hall passes, library checkout, afterschool passes Reminders about: homework, upcoming tests

and projects, due dates for permission slips or fundraisers, dances, field trips and more!

We give you one for FREE! Planners cost: 2nd one $2.00. Each additional

$5.00 Binders cost: replacement $7.00

Planners & Bobcat Binders

Safety RemindersBike Riders: stay on sidewalk &

walk your bike

Bus Riders: stand behind the yellow line or against the wall

Walkers/Car Riders: do not go

between busses & stay on the sidewalk (you should not be leaving through bus area doors)

Out of this World Winner ABSO – lutely Awesome

Celebrations C3- Character Connection

Counts

Bobcat GOOD NEWS

Bobcats Prowl with Pride!