Scholar Handbook

Table of contents 1

Welcome Letter 3

2023-2024 SCHOOL CALENDAR 4

Computer Assignments and Access Information 6

Student Account Information 6

Bell schedule 7

Class Schedule 8

IDEA Student Promotion Policy 10

School Promotion  Requirements 10

How to Compute Grade Point Average 11

Positive Behavior Rewards 12

Code of Conduct 13

Purpose 13

Expectations of students behaviors 13

Students responsibilities 13

Expectations for pupil conduct 13

Student code of conduct 14

Consequences Table 18

Student-Parent-Teacher Partnership Responsibilities 19

IDEA Reader Log 21

School Rules and Policies 22

Academic Honesty: 22

Accidents and Illness: 22

Attendance, Tardiness and Truancy: 22

Backpacks 23

Bicycles, Skateboards and Roller Skates 23

Bullying 24

Cell Phones/Smart watch/ Earbuds 24

Classroom Rules 24

Campus restrictions 24

Consequences for Misconduct 25

Display of affection 25

Disruption of School Activities 25

Drugs, Alcohol, Weapons and other major offenses 25

Student and Adult Searches, Drug/Weapon Dog Program 25

Dress Code and Grooming 25

Emergency/Crisis preparation 26

Field Trips 26

Fighting 26

Firecrackers, Fireworks, Stink Bombs, Poppers And Explosives 27

Forgery 27

Gum 27

Hall Passes 27

Health Services 27

Homework 28

Involvement of Law Enforcement Authorities in Student Discipline 28

Insurance 28

Lost & Found 28

Lunch 28

School Materials and Supplies 29

Medication 29

Office and School Hours 29

Personal Property 30

Physical Education 30

Respectful Communication 30

Progress Report 30

Damage to Property 30

Publications 31

Report cards 31

Restrooms 31

Sales On Campus 31

Student Fees 31

Student Schedules 31

Suspensions/Expulsions 32

Telephone 32

Textbooks 32

Theft or Possession of Stolen Property 33

Transportation to and from school 33

Vandalism and Property Damage 33

Withdrawal from School 33

Inappropriate writing on School Property or items 33

Idea Student Code 34

POLICIES 35

UCP Procedures 56