Classroom Guidelines

In this classroom we will follow a simple set of common guidelines followed across all areas at Douglas Middle School. All students deserve the chance to learn, and that is only possible if we ALL work together. 

Patriot Pledge in Our Classroom

BE RESPECTFUL

• LISTEN TO EACH OTHERS POINTS OF VIEW

• RESPOND APPROPRIATELY WHEN CHANGES HAPPEN

• PARTICIPATE AND BE AN ACTIVE MEMBER OF THE CLASSROOM.

BE RESPONSIBLE

• BRING NEEDED MATERIALS FOR CLASS

• BE IN YOUR ASSIGNED LOCATION WHEN THE BELL RINGS

• CLEAN UP YOUR AREA AROUND YOU (EVEN IF IT ISN'T YOURS)

• TAKE CARE OF YOUR CLASSROOM MATERIALS AND COMPUTER

BE SAFE

• SIT IN YOUR ASSIGNED AREA

• RAISE YOUR HAND FOR HELP

• LISTEN AND FOLLOW DIRECTIONS

• TALK IN CONVERSATIONAL TONE

BE KIND

• TREAT STUDENTS AND STAFF WITH KINDNESS

• Students are expected to follow all school rules listed in the student handbook or otherwise provided by the administration.  The handbook is available from the student tab on the DMS website and is subject to change.