- Believe that trying your best in school and studying well are very important to a good future.
- Be an active learner: Raise your hand to ask and answer questions, and participate in group activities. Ask questions about the meaning of words that you read or hear, how to say something in English, about learning topics, school and life in Georgia, etc. And of course, don't be afraid to ask for help.
- Take neat and complete notes. Organize your papers in your binder.
- Be respectful: Listen when the teacher or another student is speaking, just as you want others to listen to you.
- Be prepared: Arrive on time, with your binder, lined paper, journal, pen or pencil, and completed homework. Pack your bag the night before.
- Be honest: No cheating, copying, or plagiarism (copying phrases or sentences from the internet or published writing It will result in a zero and discipline.
- Be ready. When the bell rings, it's time to learn. Sit down and be quiet.
- Do your best! Complete homework and assignments well and on time (10% deduction per day for late work). Study effectively for quizzes and tests.
- Cell phones: Admit that they can distract you from learning and focusing attention. Put them away unless we are using them for learning .
- Hall passes: Use the proper hall pass. No one leaves for the first and last 15 minutes. Hurry back to class --don't miss learning time.
- If you have an excused absence and miss a quiz or test, remind the teacher to schedule when you will take it.