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Page 1: CGMSC Student Expectations and Discipline 2013-2014

CGMSC Student Expectations and Discipline

2013-2014

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CGMSC Motto

“Champions Make Choices;

Choices Make Champions”

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Attendance Expectations

• You are expected to be at school EVERY day!

• Parent must call ATTENDANCE HOTLINE to report absences

• Notices will be sent home informing parents about excessive absences and occurrences of “Lost Instructional Time”

• If absences or lost instructional time become a problem, Johnson County Probation Office will be contacted

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Attendance Reminders

If you are absent from school, you cannot do the following:

• participate with your team in a meet/game that evening;

• participate in school activities that evening (ex. school dances);

• attend sporting events that evening.

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Lockers

• Do not tell others your combination.

• Do not open another student’s locker.

• You may decorate the inside door of your locker, as long as it does not block the pull bar on your locker.

• If a locker jam is reported due to an item interfering with the pull bar, the item(s) will be removed and you will have to take those items home.

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Locker Door Decorations

• Decorations are allowed for:– Day of birthday– School activity (in season)

• If you want to keep the decorations, take them down before Friday. Custodians will clean lockers that evening.

• The following are not allowed:- Double-sided Tape- Packing Tape- Adhesive Foam- Contact Paper

• Instead, use the following:– Masking Tape– Painter’s Tape

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Please do not tape over the metal pull bar

Please do not place heavy magnetic items on your locker door near the pull bar

Examples

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Student Safety

• If you are being dropped off or picked up, this must be done at the front entrance. You may only exit or enter a vehicle if it is along the green curb.

• Students can walk to the high school, walk home or walk to the elementary school if they have parent permission AND a “walking note” on file in the front office.

• If a student does not have a current note on file, he or she may not walk.

• Students are not allowed to walk to the high school in order to board their middle school bus.

• If students are seen boarding their middle school bus at the HS, disciplinary actions will occur.

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What happens if I make a poor

choice?

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Consequences for Misbehavior

Lower-level:• Before School Detention (BSD)• Lunch Detention• 1 period of In-School Suspension (ISS)

Middle-level:

• Friday Evening School (FES)

• In-School Suspension (ISS)

High-level:

• Out of School Suspension (OSS)

• Expulsion

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Discipline Log

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Hitting, Fighting, or Causing Injury

• Including “horseplay” which results in an injury

• Could result in an Out of School Suspension (OSS)

• Repeated offenses could result in a recommendation for expulsion and referral to the police

WE WILL MAINTAIN A SAFE SCHOOL FOR ALL

STUDENTS AND STAFF!

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Possession of Illegal Items

• Tobacco, tobacco products, and/or alcohol

• Possession of drugs or look-alike drugs

• Weapons- including Swiss Army knives, pocket knives, etc.

• Making a bomb threat or false fire alarm report (such as pulling a fire alarm)

• These behaviors could result in Out of School Suspension (OSS) and a recommendation for Expulsion

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School Grounds/ Property

• Students are required to follow all school rules whenever on school grounds.

• The school can enforce consequences when students violate school rules.

• What are school grounds?– School corporation property at any time– Athletic contests (home and away), bus stops,

dances, on a school bus to/from a school event, any school sponsored activity

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Harassment and Bullying

• Do not physically or verbally threaten, harass, or intimidate others – This is harassment

• Please report such behavior immediately to a guidance counselor, school administrator or use Talk About It

• This behavior could result in any of the following consequences: conference/parent contact, Out of School Suspension (OSS), or recommendation for Expulsion

STUDENTS AND STAFF WILL BE TREATED WITH RESPECT AT ALL TIMES!

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Harassment

• While calling people names is not appropriate…certain types of comments will be handled with more significant consequences.

– Do not make comments about a person’s: race, religion, ethnicity, gender or physical appearance

– All very serious and will be handled very seriously.

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Student Relationships

• The Guidance Counselors at our school (Ms. Gunn and Mrs. Thacker) work with students on how to resolve conflicts with each other without being in trouble.

• At CGMSC we try and work through harassment issues with a guidance counselor before it is a discipline problem.

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Misbehavior Problems

and Poor Choices

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Dress Code Guidelines

• Shirts must:– Have sleeves, with no sheer or mesh

material – Cover the shoulders, chest & midriff

• Pants, Shorts, & Skirts must:– Pass the “fingertip length” test– Have no transparent holes or rips:

• Permanently patched or mended are acceptable

* Skin tight shorts or skirts are not allowed

COMMON SENSE & COVERAGE!

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Dress Code

Inappropriate dress choices:• Clothing with vulgar, sexual, or violent

references• Unusual coloring of the hair & face painting• Drawing and writing on the body• Dangling chains, sunglasses, bandanas• Pajamas & other sleepwear• Hats• Jackets & coats that are outerwear• Piercings other than those in the ears

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Dress Violations - Consequences

• 1st offense – wear appropriate clothing supplied by the office, official warning from administrator, call home

• 2nd (or more) offense - wear appropriate clothing supplied by office, D-Slip, and consequence

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• OFF and AWAY!

• Confiscated if seen or heard

• No additional warnings will be given

• 1st violation – Before School Detention (BSD)

• 2nd (or more) violations – Friday Evening School (FES) and then In School Suspension (ISS)

Electronics Policy

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• E-Readers and Tablet devices are only to be used in classrooms for school related purposes at appropriate times, and always at the teacher’s discretion.

• Misuse or abuse by using non-educational applications or the internet without permission from a staff member may result in the total loss of privilege of using E-Readers and Tablet devices and/or disciplinary consequences.

• Phones of any type are not included under this policy and are not allowed in any classroom during the school day.

E-Reader

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F-word violations

– Saying, writing, or gesturing - all treated the same

– Friday Evening School (FES) then In-School Suspension (ISS)

Other language violations:

–D-slip and consequence–Consequences will grow in severity if

repeated

Inappropriate Language

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• All assignments are to be the work of the individual.

• If you cheat or allow someone else to cheat from your work, you may both receive a zero on the assignment.

• You may also be considered for disciplinary action.

Cheating Policy

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• Success in school

• AAAs

• Yearbook party

• Respect of other students & adults

Making Good Choices Pays

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• School is your job!

• Dress and act appropriately!

• Respect all staff, students, and visitors!

Easy to remember guidelines for making good choices at MSC

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Let’s have a GREAT year!