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Academy Vision and Expectations

Academy Vision and Expectations . Welcome to the Academy for Business and Law!. Academy Mission Statement. The Academy for Business and Law prepares students to realize their college and career goals in the fields of business and criminal justice within a small learning community .

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Academy Vision and Expectations

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  1. Academy Vision and Expectations Welcome to the Academy for Business and Law!

  2. Academy Mission Statement The Academy for Business and Law prepares students to realize their college and career goals in the fields of business and criminal justice within a small learning community.

  3. The Vision of ABL is • To provide an integrated curriculum that will enable students to become vital and ethical leaders in the community; • To provide a culture that builds character, creativity, and civic responsibility.; • To provide a rigorous and relevant education through project based learning; • To provide positive student, parent, teacher and community interactions.

  4. ABL Environment • Monday Speakers • Dress code • No Gum and trash on campus and in the classroom • Workplace environment • No bells • Shared campus

  5. ABL Environment (cont’d) • No restrooms first and last 10 minutes of period • Late Night Thursday • Website-based announcements • Middle/High School Differences • Reading

  6. Monday Speakers • Most Mondays, rotating class periods • Take attendance in class first • Business casual dress to attend is mandatory • Dire consequences of not dressing

  7. Dress Code • Skin is not in • Sagging is unprofessional • No undergarments showing (guys or girls) • Hats outside of the classroom are ok • Wallet chains/chains longer than 12 inches • All bandannas, scarves, doo-rags, hoods–all head coverings are considered hats • Girls–tank tops, low cut, tube tops, pajamastops or bottoms • Boys–muscle shirts, pajamapants

  8. Workplace Environment • No Bells • Get a watch (NOT your cell phone) • Tardy is tardy – one second or one minute • Being on time is your responsibility • You are tardy if you are not in your seat ready to work as class begins. • Shared Campus

  9. Gum and Trash on Campus • The campus belongs to everyone–take pride in it! • Gum is forbidden on campus

  10. 10 minute bathroom exception • Students will not be permitted to use the restrooms during the first 10 minutes or last 10 minutes of the period • Before school, during break, during lunch, after school • Each student will be issued an Agenda at the beginning of the year with a bathroom pass sign out log.

  11. LATE NIGHT THURSDAY’s • 3:15-5:00 • MUST be in by 3:15 • Sign in and out • Have a ride arranged ahead of time • Working environment • Not working? Sent home • Computers available • Make-up testing time if pre-arranged

  12. Academy Website Based Announcements' • Daily schedule • Announcements • Late-breaking information • Fun facts and links • Access to teacher websites and much more! • Check it out: • http://www.tracy.k12.ca.us/sites/igcg/Pages/default.aspx

  13. Middle/High School Differences • Homework • Finals • Promotion vs. Credits and Graduation • Physical Education • Amount of Reading

  14. Homework • High school classes typically have homework every night • Expect to spend at least 30 minutes per day for each class completing homework and studying • Doing your homework every day is the best way to pass a class • Turn in homework ON TIME

  15. Amount of Reading • Reading is an important part of each of your classes • Expect to read 100 or more pages per week • Falling behind on your reading will quickly bring your grade down • Have your SSR book with you at all times *Use all available class time for school work*

  16. Questions?

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