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PJMS Hallway Expectations. 2013-2014. At Palmer Jr. Middle School:. No one has the right to interfere with the learning, safety, or well-being of others. The expectation for all students is that you do what is expected, to the best of your ability. At Palmer Jr. Middle School:.
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PJMS Hallway Expectations 2013-2014
At Palmer Jr. Middle School: • No one has the right to interfere with the learning, safety, or well-being of others. • The expectation for all students is that you do what is expected, to the best of your ability.
At Palmer Jr. Middle School: • The halls at PJMS will be a safe environment where students travel efficiently to class, while demonstrating and being treated with respect and courtesy.
Conversation • LEVEL 2 • Students in the halls should be passing from class to class keeping prolonged conversation to a minimum • Keep conversation with friends short • Stand to the side when talking • Use appropriate language
Help • Find a Teacher or Administrator • If you need help or need to report an incident, find an adult in the hall to explain the situation • Please do not try to handle difficult situations involving others on your own
Activity • Students will travel from class to class in the halls during passing period, keeping conversation to a minimum • Students on a pass out of class will travel quickly between class and destination • Teachers will provide all students who need to travel in the halls during class with a pass • Pass activity should be limited to 3-5 minutes • Failure to return to class within a reasonable amount of time may result in your hall pass privileges being revoked
Activity - Lockers • Lockers are an important organizational part of being a student • Lockers are to be treated with respect • Please do not over-stuff your locker • Please do not keep food in locker overnight • Please do not kick or slam lockers • Students who have to be addressed > 3 times will lose locker privileges
Activity - Vandalism • Should any student engage in vandalism in the halls (or in a classroom) the preferred disciplinary action will be service to the school community, but may also involve loss of privileges up to suspension from school. • Restitution for repairs will be required when applicable.
Movement • Students will walk at an appropriate pace • Students will be respectful of one another and travel on theright to avoid collision! • Students will not block halls by standing in groups
Movement – Tardy Policy • Enter the classroom quietly • Fill out tardy slip • Give the slip to the teacher • Sit down quietly, join class • After 3 unexcused tardies– parent contact • After 4 unexcused tardies– 1 lunch detention • After 5 unexcused tardies– 5 lunch detentions • 6+ tardies – admin. referral
Participation • Students demonstrating appropriate hallway behavior will keep their hallway privileges • Students who choose to not demonstrate appropriate hallway behavior by • Loitering • Littering • Accumulating tardies • Or otherwise ignoring school rules may lose their hallway privileges
Success • Our teachers and custodians make a great effort to keep our halls safe and clean – please do your part! Thank you!