Be responsible - come prepared and ready to engage.

Be respectful, polite, and appropriate - do not talk over others or negate their opinions.

NO CELL PHONES! - we have a strict NO CELLPHONE policy. They are a distraction to the classroom and will be confiscated if necessary only to be returned upon a conference with a parent.

Try your best - effort is everything! This is the last year of students' schooling where they are graded mostly on effort.

Keep up with your assignments and be turn them in on time.

Self-advocate - ask for help when needed.

Celebrate successes and learn from failures.