Dress Code
True or False: "I have a cat costume and it's okay to wear the ears and tail to school tomorrow just because I feel like it."
False
Costumes, masks, tails, ears, etc. can only be worn on certain school spirit days.
Can you listen to music on the bus if you use headphones.
Yes, but you should be ready for your stop.
If you have been absent because you were sick, what should you bring on the first day you are back?
A note from your parent or your doctor. It is your job to remember.
Staying your seat and keeping your hands to yourself is an example of _____ ?
self-control
Are you allowed to chew gum at school?
No, nope, NEVER!
Name one kind of top/shirt that you are not allowed to wear to school.
Tube, crop, halter, backless, or strapless.
On the bus, is it okay to sit on your knees as long as you're in your seat?
No, your bottom should be on your seat--both cheeks.
You missed school because you visited some family in another state. Is this an excused or unexcused absence?
Going down the hallway quietly and in a single-file line is an example of _____ and _____ .
integrity and self-control
Are you allowed to take pictures or videos of each other with ANY device?
No, unless it is specifically for a class or assignment. Students are not allowed to give permission--only parents.
You got a really cool t-shirt at a NASCAR race and it has the name of a tobacco company on it. Should you wear it to school.
No. You should not wear any clothing with brands, logos, or images of adult or illegal substances. No bad words, either.
No, it is up to your bus driver.
Will the office call the classroom for you to leave early at 2:50 PM?
No. The latest time to leave early is 2:40.
Minding your own business even when you see someone break a non-safety rule shows _____ .
self-control
Two parts: 1. Who owns your laptop? 2. Who is responsible for your laptop?
Buncombe County owns your laptop. You are responsible for using & taking care of your laptop.
What about hats or hoods. Are you allowed to wear them at school?
Each teacher gets to decide for their classroom.
Can you drink a soda on the bus if you have a bottle with a lid?
No. No eating, drinking, or gum chewing on the bus EVER!
Is being sick and bringing a note from your parent or doctor an excused or unexcused absence?
Excused.
Using someone else's work when you're supposed to work alone shows you are NOT acting with _____ .
integrity
Can you keep a cell phone in your backpack as long as it's turned off?
No. All cellphones that are brought to school must be put in your homeroom cellphone box.
Is this okay? "I just get really cold and I'm going to bring a small blanket and wrap up."
No, it's not okay. We do not bring blankets to school.
Your friend rides another bus, and both your parents write a note to say you can hang out after school. Can your friend ride your bus?
No, if a person is not a regular bus rider on your bus, then they cannot ride with you.
When are you tardy (late)?
When you arrive after 8:00 AM you are tardy. ALSO, if you leave early that counts as a tardy or absence.
You want to tell a story, but you notice the person sitting next to you is really grumpy so you just sit there quietly. This shows _____ .
empathy
Myrtle brought an iced latte to school in a glass bottle. Was this okay?
No, never bring anything in a glass container. Also, clear water is the only liquid you may bring to school.