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Getting to know the Agenda Book. What is in it?. Redding Middle School contact information 2008-2009 School Calendar Basic Academic Expectations and Daily Assignment Records Hall Passes Basic Behavioral Expectations. How will these help me succeed at RMS?.
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What is in it? • Redding Middle School contact information • 2008-2009 School Calendar • Basic Academic Expectations and Daily Assignment Records • Hall Passes • Basic Behavioral Expectations
Uses for Contact Information and School Calendar Phone numbers and Web addresses are given to help with any school-related issue: • Family emergencies • Illnesses and make-up work • Vacation planning • State testing • Report cards • Bussing • School closings And More!
Basic Academic Expectations and Daily Assignment Records Help you do your… BEST!
Academic FYI: Grading Scale: Promotion Policy: Pass all 4 core subjects and success on DSTP Homework and Make-up work: Necessary and expected on time
Use Daily Assignment Log to record EVERYTHING!!! • Homework assignments • Test Grades • Due dates • Reminders of upcoming events • Notes to/from parent/teacher
Hall Passes • Limited Number of Pages • Use sparingly and wisely • Fill it out completely • YOU write it, teacher signs it • Do NOT abuse them • They are a privilege, not a right
Behavior Basics • Positive Behavior Support and the Code of the Knights • Be Respectful • Be Responsible • Be Safe • Be a Good Citizen • Be There – Be Ready
Behavior Basics cont’d:Dress Code (No-no!) • Headgear • Coats/jackets • Short skirts or shorts(≥3”above knee) • Tank tops • Low, see-through, or belly shirts • Pajamas • Offensive/explicit words or picture • Chains and/or spikes
Behavior Basics cont’d:Code of Conduct References • Cafeteria guidelines • Be seated, tidy, and respectful in all ways at all times. • Hallway behavior • Hint: A crowded area is the worst place to misbehave. • Locker responsibility • It does belong to Redding, not you. • Personal Possessions • “The administration forbids items that disrupt the educational process.”
Behavior Basics cont’d:Code of Conduct References • Cell Phones • “Students who have their cell phones out/on during the school day will have them taken away. Parents will be contacted to arrange the return of the phone.” • Attendance Policies • Just be here when you are well – it is best for all. • Medication • It ALL belongs at home or with the nurse. Period.
To Review… What are some tools that are in the agenda to help EVERYONE achieve success?
Do you have… Questions