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8 th Grade Classroom Discipline Plan. Ocean View Hills School. Welcome Back. Happy NEW “school” Year! This year will definitely be a memorable year! 2012-2013. Upcoming Fieldtrips. Bowling/Arcade 8 th. Boomer’s or Knott’s 8th. 8 th Grade FORMAL. Movies. Accountability.
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8th Grade Classroom Discipline Plan Ocean View Hills School
Welcome Back • Happy NEW “school” Year! • This year will definitely be a memorable year! • 2012-2013
Upcoming Fieldtrips • Bowling/Arcade 8th
Accountability • In order to attend these great activities you must have: • great attendance, behavior, and grades.
Rules • Be on time (7:50 AM) • Bring materials to class and be ready to learn. • Follow directions the first time they are given. • Respect others, their belongings, and your surroundings. • Use appropriate language and behavior at all times.
Positive Consequences • Praise. • Positive parent/guardian communication. • Extra rewards and privileges free dress day/park
Negative Consequences • Step 1. –Warning • Step 2. -Referred to School Cops • NOTE: A severe offense will result in an immediate referral. • NOTE: Students with 2 or more D’s, any F’s, or more than one referral will be on the Loss of Privilege List for scheduled extracurricular activities, including athletic teams.
Grading Polices • Everything students do in class counts toward the grade. • Accuracy, completeness, neatness and effort are all considered in assigning a grade. • Grades are earned according to students’ performance in all areas.
Absences • Accountable for missing work. • Call friends, look at blog, facebook
Awards • Awards are given out at the end of the year for those who excel in various areas: • -Academic Excellence- History/Science/Algebra/Language Arts/History/AVID • San Ysidro Women’s Club- 100.00 • Ms. Ferguson Science/Math Award- 100.00 & 50.00 • -other awards are also given for GPAs and Attendance by the State of California, OVHS, and School Administration.
Promotional Certificate • GPA: 2.0 (includes 7th & 8th grade) • Minimum of 33 credits by the end of 8th grade - 7th and 8th grade = 36 possible credits 1 class = 1 credit - Behavior: 2 referrals max Note: Six classes a trimester. Six trimesters total. (6x6=36 classes)
Attendance Certificate • Minimum attendance = 90% school enrollment days (No more than 17 days absent!) GPA is below a 2.0 (combined 7th/8th) Note: 3 Tardies = 1 absence **Do not miss school more than 1 day every two weeks! • Make doctor appointments after school!
Failure to meet the Promotional Certificate requirements… will result in ONLY receiving an Attendance Certificate and not attending the Promotion
Believe in Yourself • Let’s Make this a positive and exciting New School Year! • Learn how to balance your school responsibilities and your social life. • Know your priorities.