BARK

B-Be a Leader in the classroom. Be accountable. Show integrity.

A-Achieve High Expectations. Always do your best. Take pride in yourself and your actions. Create positive habits.

R-Ready to Learn. Participate in class. Set goals for yourself.

K-Kind and Respectful to Others. Use good manners. Listen to adults and peers. Be tolerant of others.

HMS Discipline Policy

Discipline:

Students are expected to follow the Columbia County Code of Conduct. Consequences for not following the Code of Conduct are reflected in the school’s Progressive Discipline Plan.

Discipline Plan

• First offense – Minor in Educator’s Handbook and parent contact

• Second offense – Minor in Educator’s Handbook and parent contact

• Third offense – Minor in Educator's Handbook and parent phone call

• Fourth offense – Minor in Educator’s Handbook, parent phone call and/or guidance referral

• Fifth offense – Major in Educator’s Handbook, office referral

Major Classroom or School disruptions will result in immediate office referral.