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Discipline Assembly

Discipline Assembly. Freshman Academy Expectations. Respect yourself, your teachers, your peers, and school property at all times. You are a reflection of your family; make them proud!! Listen to and comply with adults' requests the FIRST TIME Refrain from using profanity

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Discipline Assembly

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  1. Discipline Assembly

  2. Freshman Academy Expectations • Respect yourself, your teachers, your peers, and school property at all times. You are a reflection of your family; make them proud!! • Listen to and comply with adults' requests the FIRST TIME • Refrain from using profanity • Be prepared to work when you enter the classroom • No food or drinks will be permitted in class • Maintain CMS rules and policies and create a physically and emotionally safe environment

  3. School Rules • Keep all electronic devices (phones, IPods, headphones) off and away unless they are being used for instructional purposes. • Confiscated items will only be returned to parents. Refusal to turn items in to teacher / administrator will result in an immediate suspension. CMS and Cochrane are NOT responsible for theft, loss or damage of electronic devices (page 9 of the Students Rights & Responsibilities). Repeated violations will result in more severe consequences. • No headgear inside of the building (includes hats, headbands, do rags, scarfs, wraps, bonnets, etc.) • Food and Drinks are allowed in cafeteria only • Open containers are not permitted in the classroom or out of the cafeteria

  4. Freshman Academy Grading Structure • If a student is failing a class during the 1st quarter of each semester, teachers will… • Utilize content from the different objectives focusing in on the heaviest weighted objectives that have been covered (ex. Coach books, from ancillary materials, or teacher-constructed assignments). • Establish common plans for the assignments and distribute them to the student in the form of a packet. This will also be available on on-line. • Establish a deadline for the students to have their packet completed.

  5. Upon successful completion of the packet, the student will be awarded a quarter grade of a 60. • This grading differential will only take place during the first quarters of the new courses (1st and 3rd nine weeks or 1st quarter of each semester). • This will give the child the chance of passing the course even if they failed the first quarter.

  6. Freshman Academy Promotion Requirements • Students MUST pass 4 out of 8 courses AND • 1 EOC test: either English I or Algebra I EOC

  7. Calculation of Grades • 1st Quarter: 80% • Mid-terms Exam: 20% • 2nd Quarter: 100% • EOC/Final Exam: 25% • How do I calculate my final grade if …..? 1st Quarter: 85 Mid-term: 70 2nd Quarter: 93 EOC/Final: 82

  8. 1st Quarter (80% of your grade) : 85 (B) x .8 = 68.0 Mid-term Exam (20%): 70 (D) x .2 = 14.0 1st Quarter (37.5%): 82.0 (C) x .375 = 30.75 2nd Quarter (100%): 93 (A) x 1= (93 x .375) = 34.875 EOC/Final (25%): 82 (C) x .25 = 20.5 1st Quarter+ 2nd Quarter + EOC/Final Exam COURSE GRADE FOR THE SEMESTER 30.75 + 34.875 + 20.5 = 86.1 (B)

  9. Dress Code • Pants/shorts are to be worn at the WAIST! • Ripped jeans that expose too much skin is not acceptable (especially in the thigh area) • Shorts & skirts are to be finger tip length regardless of you wearing tights / leggings under them • Shirts must be 4 fingers wide over the shoulders (no spaghetti straps or tank tops). • Sports jerseys must be worn with at least a t-shirt underneath. • Violations will result in removal from class until the attire is corrected

  10. Bus Behavior • Show respect to your driver • Be at your designated stop on time • Use appropriate language • Do NOT throw items out the windows • School rules are enforced from the time you leave your door in the AM until you return back home in the PM • You can not ride another bus • Riding a bus is a privilege … Do not lose it!

  11. Detention • After School Detention will be held on Tuesday and Thursday from 2:30 – 3:30. Students attending ASD MUST be off campus by 4:00 PM or receive an additional day of ASD. • Failure to show for ASD without notifying your grade level administrator and/or failure to follow rules in ASD will be considered insubordination and will result in next level of consequence.

  12. WEBB Academy (ISS) & OSS • We Expect Better Behavior (WEBB) Academy will be used for removal from class and students will be escorted by security • Students will stay for the remainder of the class period • Failure to comply with ISS rules / procedures will be considered insubordination • Students assigned to OSS are prohibited from all school activities

  13. Discipline Tiers • Tier I (minor infractions) • Parent conference, social restriction, Detention, Behavior contract, ISS, confiscation of item(s) • Tier II (chronic disruptions / repeated Tier I infractions) • Suspension from bus, alternative classroom assignments, temporary or permanent removal from extra curricular activities, OSS

  14. Discipline Tiers (cont.) • Tier III (serious infractions) • OSS, Alternative to suspension centers for 1 – 30 days, expulsion from bus, long term placement • Tier IV (serious crimes) • Assignment to an alternative school for remainder of school year and can be permanent. • Tier V • Expulsion from school

  15. Yellow Pages • Rules 11 – 33 all fall under Tiers III – V • Rule 26: Aggressive Physical / Verbal Action • Fighting & self defense, Assault on student & Staff, Zero tolerance, Inciting and Refusing to disperse • Rule 28: Alcohol, Tobacco and other drugs

  16. Yellow Pages (cont.) • Rule 29: Weapons and Dangerous Objects • Safe harbor provision • Rule 30: Gang and Gang related activities • Clothing, Communication (hand signs), or vandalism (tagging) • Rule 31 Firearms • Automatic Tier IV or V

  17. What is our Goal? • To be respectful, responsible young adults • Build relationships with our teachers and peers • Be goal-oriented in planning for our future • 80 % of our students scoring a level 3 or level 4 on final exams • Utilize technology on a daily basis

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