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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION 1 – GENERAL INFORMATION
MISSION STATEMENT........................................................................................... 5
MOTTO.................................................................................................................... 5
TEACHER VALUE STATEMENTS ......................................................................... 5
PARENT VALUE STATEMENTS ............................................................................ 5
STUDENT VALUE STATEMENTS .......................................................................... 5
SCHOOL SONG...................................................................................................... 6
PHONE NUMBERS ................................................................................................. 6
WEBSITE ................................................................................................................. 6
SKYWARD FAMILY ACCESS................................................................................ 6
PHILOSOPHY OF DISCIPLINE ............................................................................... 7
CODE OF ETHICS FOR STUDENTS ...................................................................... 7
BOARD OF EDUCATION ........................................................................................ 8
ADMINISTRATION .................................................................................................. 8
FACULTY AND STAFF........................................................................................8-9
SECTION 2 – SCHOOL INFORMATION AND PROCEDURES
GENERAL SCHOOL DAY ..................................................................................... 10
EARLY DISMISSAL SCHEDULE .......................................................................... 10
EMERGENCY AND SHORTEDED DAYS ............................................................. 11
DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS .................................................................................. 11
ACTIVITY SCHEDULE .......................................................................................... 12
ASSISTANCE IN SCHOOL................................................................................... 13
BUILDING ENTRANCE AND DEPARTURE ......................................................... 13
FINES, FEES, AND CHARGES; WAIVER OF STUDENT FEES .......................... 13
EMERGENCY DRILLS .......................................................................................... 14
HOMELESS STUDENTS ....................................................................................... 14
STUDENT ACCIDENT INSURANCE .................................................................... 14
LOST AND FOUND............................................................................................... 14
NON-CUSTODIAL REQUEST FOR RECORDS ................................................... 14
ASBESTOS NOTICE TO ALL STUDENTS, EMPLOYEES, AND PARENTS ....... 14
PESTICIDE AND LAWN CARE APPLICATION NOTICE ..................................... 14
TEACHER QUALIFICATIONS.............................................................................. 15
SCHOOL ACTIVITY ACCOUNT ............................................................................ 15
STUDENT HEALTH CENTER .......................................................................... 16-17
IMMUNIZATION, HEALTH, EYE, AND DENTAL EXAMINATIONS..................... 17
SELF-ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION ........................................................ 17
THEFT REPORTS/STOLEN ITEMS ...................................................................... 18
WORK PERMITS ................................................................................................... 18
SECTION 3 – ENROLLMENT AND ACADEMIC INFORMATION
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS ......................................................................... 19
COURSES OF STUDY: REQUIRED AND ELECTIVE .................................... 19-21
OTHER CREDIT COURSEWORK ......................................................................... 21
DUAL CREDIT COURSES .................................................................................... 21
SCHEDULE CHANGES ......................................................................................... 22
WITHDRAWING FROM A CLASS ........................................................................ 22
GRADE PROGRESS REPORTS ........................................................................... 22
GRADE POINT SYSTEM ....................................................................................... 23
VALEDICTORIAN/SALUTATORIAN SELECTION ............................................... 23
INTERPRETATION OF LETTER GRADES .......................................................... 23
CRITERIA FOR DETERMINING GRADES ........................................................... 24
RE-TAKE/RE-LEARNING POLICY ....................................................................... 25