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Due Process: Class of 2021

Mr. Patterson and Mrs. Dueñas welcome the Class of 2021 to DBHS with information on scheduling changes, attendance policies, behavior expectations, and more. Stay informed and succeed in the BEST class on campus!

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Due Process: Class of 2021

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  1. Due Process: Class of 2021 GLC’s – Mr. Patterson & Mrs. DUeÑas

  2. Welcome Class of 2021 BEST class on campus!

  3. Topics We Will Cover: • Schedule Changes • Attendance & Tardies • Comfort & Enjoying DBHS • Support & Direction • Behavior & Following Directions • Brahma Pride

  4. Schedule Changes • Mistakes to your schedule • NO Teacher or Period Changes • Moving from Honors/AP to college prep • There may not be room in the regular class • Periods/teachers may change • Dropping a class: Parent Permission REQUIRED • Athletic teams or auditioned for a program

  5. Schedule Changes Continued… • Electives – End of the week • Level Changes – 6 week grading period • Dropping a course – up to week 4 without record on transcript • Week 2 on – only changing to TA or 5 classes

  6. Attendance & Tardies

  7. Clearing Full Day Absence • Have parents call attendance office the day of the absence • If NOT cleared within 2 days, absence turns into truancy (full-day cutting) Hour missed = Hour owed • Notes will be accepted but the office prefers a phone call • If you are ever out of class without an excuse, you'll have to make the hour up in detention or SWAP • If your legal guardians/parents leave the country, they MUST assign a temporary guardian through attendance

  8. First Period Absences • We can't accept transportation, baby-sitting, or " didn't wake up on time" as an excused absence. • The consequence for a first period unexcused absence will result in detention - one hour for each period missed • Be CAREFUL, when you accumulate unexcused absences, you may be suspended and referred to the District Office

  9. Arriving Late & Leaving Early • Sign in/out at the attendance office when arriving late or leaving early • Failure to follow these directions may result in consequences assigned by GLC • Leaving campus without permission = SWAP, detention, suspension, or a combination.

  10. Tardies • No “excused” tardies • 3 FREE tardies to class per semester • 4th Tardy = consequences begin • 9th + Tardies = Suspension

  11. Tardy Consequences Per Period Tardy #Consequences 1-3 Teacher Discretion 4-6 Detention 7 & 8 SWAP 9 Suspension 10 Suspended off campus

  12. Unannounced You must have both a HALL PASS and TEACHER'S PERMISSION when walking outside of class after the bell rings If you are caught outside class without a pass, even though your teacher has given you permission, you will get a detention PE classes must be inside the locker room to be safe from the tardy sweep TARDY SWEEPS

  13. 41 Acres & 2,600 Students

  14. Expectations https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p433K12rjPE

  15. Expectations • Zero Tolerance: • Fighting • Intimidation or threats (including on the internet) • Possession or being under the influence of drugs or arranging the sale or purchase of drugs/vapes • Possession or being under the influence of alcohol on campus or at any campus event • Weapons of any kind or look-alike weapons • Defiance or disrespect • Sexual Harassment • Campus threats will result in police prosecution

  16. Emotional Argument with Another Student • Don't bring in a 3rd party • Don't approach another student with a group of your friends • Don't bring non-DBHS students to campus • Find a peaceful solution if you want to stay at DBHS • Use the peer counselors and the Wellness Center (Room 254)NO Cyberbullying / Social Media • LET YOUR GLC KNOW • “Jordan’s Law” – Filming fights • Cameras on campus

  17. Safety & Security • Book Lockers – Don’t give out your combination • Don’t have a locker? See Mrs. Tampio (guidance office) • Book bags – Don’t leave them unattended! • Campus Safety – Crosswalks

  18. Support & Direction GLC – Parent on Campus • Mr. Patterson – Room 611 • Mrs. Dueñas – Room 251 • Supervision during brunch and lunch! Tutoring • First - Talk to your teacher • Math Tutoring - Schedule in Math Classes • CSF - Peer Tutoring (after school) Room 602/606Tutoring for a fee • Parent Portal! (DBHS.org under Parents/Students) • Consult DBHS Website

  19. www.DBHS.org

  20. www.DBHS.org • Click on GUIDANCE/GLC • Click on Class of 2021 • College Search Info • Career Info • GLC Presentation Notes • DBHS Information • Announcements - Period 4/Bulletin • Check out DBHS Website Often!

  21. Behavior & Following Directions

  22. Electronic Goodies • Cell Phones are to be powered OFF. • They may only be used during Brunch & Lunch. Never in a classroom! Device out during class may be treated as CHEATING! • Video Cameras are prohibited - Keep your electronics off campus! • Ear Buds - OK to be used during Brunch and Lunch. Music should not be played so it disrupts other • Consequences include SWAP and suspensions for multiple violations • School day is 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM

  23. Dress Code • Girls - Full shirts with straps. No stomachs showing. No Sheer Shirts • Boys - No boxers showing • Tank Tops can't be loose fitting • No Non-DBHS headgear (hats and hoods)No altered hats • No Inappropriate attire (weapons, narcotic, alcohol items, etc) • Violation of Dress Code = SWAP

  24. Dress Code

  25. Dress Code

  26. Cheating • Teacher sends student to GLC and student earns a "0“ • GLC places student on Cheating Contract • Student given one more chance • On 2nd offense, student is suspended - May influence college recommendations • If you provide answers to another student, you are cheating. • Copying homework.

  27. Referrals • Take your referral directly to your GLC. Do not make a situation worse by arguing or making a scene. • If your GLC is not in their office, do not just sit and wait around. Take your referral immediately to the Guidance Office. • If you fail to report to your GLC or the guidance office, the consequence will increase

  28. Detention: 50 Minutes SWAP: 1-3 Hours on Saturday STAR: On Campus suspension Suspension off campus Don’t miss assigned consequences!!! Sequential Discipline

  29. Miscellaneous • ID/Activity Card - carry your ID with you at all times while at school or attending a school event. • Athletic Pass or Early Release Sticker: Must have this with you EVERY DAY to leave early. • Forget ID and still need to leave = Detention • RESPECT SECURITY STAFF • Clearing campus - when your school day is over, get to your next destination (home, school activity, etc.). Don't "hang around“ • Athletic Conditioning – Period 6 • Leaving Campus at lunch and period 5 – Gate ONLY

  30. Miscellaneous • Student Gmail account - Check OFTEN! FWD to personal email if necessary • Late Start Days - check your school calendar for late start days • Rally Days - you are responsible for knowing which rally your period 4 class should attend • Parking on campus = Seniors ONLY

  31. Brahma Pride • DPP • Dream • Plan • Pursue with Passion • Mental image of life after high school

  32. CLASS OF 2021 Get involved and have a great JUNIOR year at DBHS!

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