Student Expectations

Team Lokahi Expectations:

Highlands Intermediate School implements school-wide routines and rituals that direct student behavior in the classroom. All Hui Lokahi students are expected to follow all school and classroom rules. All Hui Lokahi students are expected to show respect for self, others, and property.

Student Misconduct / Consequences

Team teachers reserve the right to evaluate the severity of each infraction and to determine appropriate consequences. These may include:

  • Teacher Warnings

  • Detention during recess

  • Call to parents

  • Referral to counselor or administrator.

Student Planner

  • Brought to school daily

  • Academic Goal Tracking signed by a parent weekly

  • Stamped by all teachers

  • Stamp “Assignment not turned in”

  • Assignments are written in ink

  • Information about school (dress code, bell schedule, absences, etc.)

School Supplies (In addition to basic school supplies)

  • Spiral notebook (science)

  • Glue stick (science)

  • Ruler (inch and cm markings) (science)

  • Coloring supplies(crayon, pencils, or markers) (science)

  • Marble College Ruled Notebook (social studies)

  • Basic calculator (math)

  • 3 prongs plastic folder (math)

  • Hand sanitizer/Hand soap (study skills)

  • Paper towel (study skills)

  • Kleenex (study skills)

Study Skills

Study Skills Mission: To prepare students for success in middle school, high school, college, and career, through the learning and practicing of strategies and activities that are useful in all educational endeavors.

  • Organization

  • Thinking Maps

  • Critical Reading

  • College and Career Readiness

  • Developing Character

Infinite Campus

  • Access grades online

  • Instructions and an activation code

  • Check Infinite Campus regularly

  • Teachers update Infinite Campus weekly

  • List an e-mail address on Infinite Campus

  • Contact Ms. Leong for navigation assistance

Grading Policy

100% - 90% = A

89% - 80% = B

79% - 70% = C

69% - 60% = D

59% & below = F

  • Late work accepted with penalty.

  • Make-up exams (due to absence) will be accepted up to two weeks after the original due date

  • Please communicate special needs/accommodations with each teacher as needed.