Phone Home
This is what all teachers will do with phones at the start of class.
What is collect them?
Using AI to write all or parts of an assignment and Rewriting assignments using AI tools
What are examples of a violation of the Academic Integrity policy?
This is the maximum percentage a Final Exam can count toward a grade.
What is 15%?
This is the first step a student must take when they want to drop a class.
What is talk to your teacher?
This is where a tardy student (except 1st/6th period) must get a pass.
What is Room 200?
This is the term for keeping students engaged from the start of class to the end.
What is Bell to Bell?
This is the room students are sent to if they say they don't have a phone during the first 2 weeks of school.
What is Room 200?
This is the term for presenting ideas or writing that isn't your own.
What is plagerism?
This is the minimum number of assignments recommended for a marking period grade.
What is 20?
Before returning for a final decision meeting, students must do this for two full weeks.
What is attend every class?
This is the number of unexcused tardies that triggers required Tuesday/Thursday detention.
What is three (or more)?
This is the name of the classroom board covering Big Idea, Educational Objectives, Agenda, and Remember/Review/Reminders.
What is the Bear Board?
This law requires every California school district, charter school, and county office of education to adopt local policies limiting or prohibiting student smartphone use during school hours
What is The California Education Code for student cell phone and smartphone restrictions in schools is Section 48901.7?
This is what a student must provide if suspected of misusing AI — verbally demonstrating their understanding.
What is an oral defense?
This is the day of the marking period that serves as the last day to turn in work
What is the last Thursday of the marking period?
This is the total number of steps in the MHS Drop Protocol.
What is four?
This is the percentage of missed school days that qualifies a student as "Chronic Absence."
What is 10% or more?
This is the due date for Curriculum Maps (with syllabus).
What is August 21 (with a Syllabus)?
This is the type of environment the policy says the school is trying to create — in three words.
What is safe, respectful, and responsible?
This is the term for unauthorized use of materials, information, or AI systems during academic work while trying to get credit for it.
What is cheating?
Grades should reflect this, and NOT disciplinary actions.
What is student learning?
These are the three people who must meet if a student still wants to drop after two weeks.
Who are the teacher, the counselor, and the guardian?
This is one of the valid reasons that qualifies an absence as excused —
What is a valid/excused reason for absence (illness, quarantine, medical appointment, immediate family funeral, etc.)?
Besides greeting at the door, this is another way teachers intentionally interact with each student in the first moments of class.
What is circulating while students work on the do now?
What is 1983?
This is what academic dishonesty is said to undermine, according to the policy's rationale — robbing students of these.
What are opportunities to learn and grow (and equity/fairness)?
This is the CA Education Code section requiring a teacher conference when a student risks failing.
What is CA Education Code 49067?
This is what happens right after the initial teacher/counselor conversation in the protocol.
What is a meeting to present your reasons for dropping?
This is the number of cuts that results in a detention.
What is two?
127 feet
What is the height of the MHS bell tower?