Behavior & Discipline
A student repeatedly ignores directions during group time. This is their first documented behavioral offense.
According to the behavior progression, what is the first documentation step?
GROW NOTE (Handbook p. 13)
A staff member is with one child in an otherwise empty classroom. Which supervision policy is being violated?
Rule of Three. (Handbook p. 12)
A student has a temperature of 100°F during program. What action is required?
Contact the parent for pickup. (Handbook p. 10)
A student is no longer in Enrollsy, what should you do?
Immediately bring them to the schools front office.
A parent asks whether corporal punishment is permitted as a disciplinary response. What is the correct answer?
No. (Handbook p. 15)
A student receives a GROW Note, then commits another documented behavior offense the same day. What is the next step in the handbook’s progression?
Behavior Warning (Write-Up). (Handbook p. 13)
What is is something each staff member should do when transitioning to one area from another?
Student Headcount
Which two types of medication may Mentoring Alliance store and administer?
EpiPens and inhalers. (Handbook p. 10)
A staff member wants to give a student a peanut butter snack. What program policy prohibits this?
Nut-free policy. (Handbook p. 10)
Who is our new Director
Ashlei Loyd!!!
A student has accumulated three Behavior Warnings. According to the handbook, what disciplinary
consequence is now a possibility?
Suspension. (Handbook p. 13)
A 15-year-old sibling arrives to pick up a student and is listed as an authorized pickup. May staff release the child?
No. Authorized pickups must be at least 16 years old. (Handbook p. 8)
A student has been vomiting. How long must they be symptom-free without medication before returning?
24 hours. (Handbook p. 10)
What is the minimum required daily amount of active play?
20 minutes. (Handbook p. 18)
Severe thunderstorms require the site to pause outdoor programming. Whose emergency response plan must staff follow?
The host school’s emergency response plan. (Handbook p. 17)
A student has continued serious behavior after prior disciplinary action. Which leadership position must approve a student suspension?
Director of After School. (Handbook p. 13)
A student requires constant individual adult supervision to participate safely. What specific accommodation does the handbook state the program cannot provide?
One-on-one support. (Handbook p. 12)
A student experiences a serious injury, and emergency responders determine ambulance transport is necessary. Can the program release the child to emergency services personnel?
Yes, when determined to be in the child's best interest for health or safety and Ask your AD.
A site schedules 100 consecutive minutes of active play. What is the maximum consecutive active-play time permitted by the handbook?
90 minutes. (Handbook p. 18)
A family wants to know whether their student can be suspended for uncontrollable violent behavior without
following every step of the normal warning progression. What handbook provision applies?
Grounds for automatic suspension. (Handbook p. 13)
A student has received multiple suspensions and leadership is considering permanent removal. Which position must approve an expulsion?
Executive Director of the region. (Handbook p. 13)
A parent arrives to visit their child’s program. What three visitor requirements must be followed?
Check in, wear a badge, and be escorted by site leadership, and Area Director needs to be present. (Handbook p. 16)
A counselor suspects child abuse but has no physical proof. Under the mandated reporting policy, what. must they do?
Report the suspicion to DFPS or law enforcement. (Handbook p. 11)
A counselor suggests removing all Bible study, homework time, and group activities as a permanent
accommodation for one student. What handbook restriction prevents this?
A ccommodations cannot remove core program elements. (Handbook p. 12)
A Site Director wants to independently expel a student after repeated suspensions. Who has final approval authority?
Executive Director of the region. (Handbook p. 13)