General Policies
Dress and Grooming
All members should dress in good taste and in a manner respectful to the Lord and others.
Modesty, cleanliness and appropriateness are the standard.
Clothing should not be tight or form fitting and shall cover the underwear, backs, midriff
(including when arms are raised), and cleavage at all times.
Clothing with rips or holes must completely cover the same area as tank tops and shorts.
Tank top straps must have a three finger width.
All clothing and personal items will be free of images, group, or wording that conflict with biblical principles and other offensive displays.
Shorts and skirts must be fingertip length or longer.
Girls only: Dresses and skirts may be worn knee length. Dresses and skirts shorter than knee length must be worn with leggings.
Yoga pants, jeggings, and leggings (without a skirt over them) are not appropriate.
Electronics
Phones, earbuds and other electronic devices should not be used in class unless permitted by the teacher.
Illnesses
Please do not bring students who have had a fever (must be fever free without medication)
Or any contagious condition within the last 24 hours. If students have any significant allergies or chronic illness please inform the leaders and the teachers.
Lunch Time and Snacks
All lunches must be eaten in the designated lunch area. Please bring water bottles and healthy foods.
Do not bring colored drinks, candy, crumbly and sticky foods.
We are a peanut free campus. Check all labels for peanut ingredients.
Students and Teachers must clean up and throw away all trash.
Building
Bathrooms must be kept clean.
Any spills or messes must be cleaned up and not left for others to handle.
No running or loud active playing are allowed in the building.
Show thoughtfulness and respect for our teachers
Arrive to class on time and exit promptly to allow the next class to begin on time.
Complete your assignments as requested and be responsible to bring them back when asked.
Parents will respect the teachers’ requests and will ensure their requirements are honored.
Listen attentively in class. Do not talk while the teacher is speaking.
Inappropriate attitudes and languages are not acceptable and are subject to discipline.
No electronic games or cell phones may be used in the classroom.
Show thoughtfulness and respect for all participating families
Conduct yourself in a way that words and actions promote unity and encouragement.
Avoid disrespectful, offensive, rude, or immoral behavior.
Avoid gossiping about one another. Handle conflict privately and biblically.
Show thoughtfulness and respect for Goochland Coop of Koinonia Homeschoolers
Bring input and opinions to the leaders in a responsible and respectful manner.
Handle personal conflicts privately and biblically; avoid unnecessary gossip to leadership.
Recognize the leadership as voluntary and afford coordinators a good measure of grace and gratitude.