Students
Class Expectations
The entire staff of Beck Academy has the goal of establishing an atmosphere throughout the school in which children will feel safe, secure, happy, and have the maximum opportunity to learn. The three school-wide rules are:
Come to class prepared and ready to learn.
Have a positive attitude.
Don't forget the non-negotiables:
wear your ID be in Beck Academy dress code
have your SWOOSH notebook and agenda
RESPECT
Choose to be respectful
Choose to be responsible
Choose to honor the rights of others
Most importantly, ASK QUESTIONS!!! That is how we learn!!!
Five Step Plan
Failure to follow class rules and disruptions to class will result in the student receiving a step. The school’s 5 Step Plan is explained below.
1st Step - Warning to student
2nd Step - Parent contact
3rd Step - Detention with parent contact
4th Step - Detention with parent contact
5th Step - Referral to Office
In the event of a more severe offense, the teacher may go directly to a referral to the grade level administrator or have the student removed from class which will also result in a referral.
Required Materials:
1 composition notebook (not spiral)
SWOOSH binder
Agenda
pen or pencil
plenty of loose leaf paper
Grading Scale:
100-90 A 89-80 B 79-70 C 69-60 D Below 59 - F
Grading Policy:
Tests/Major Projects 50%
Quizzes/mini-projects 25%
Class work 20%
Homework 5%