Orientation & Policies
What document explains course rules, grading, and expectations?
What is: Course syllabus, 2026-2027 Marion County Student-Parent Handbook, or MCCTC Handbook
To be marked present, a student must attend at least what percent of the school day?
What is: 66% of the school day.
Where should students report an unsafe situation?
What is: Immediately inform the instructor.
What national student organization is mentioned that supports health science students?
What is: HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America).
Name one of the three grading categories and its percent weight.
What is: Daily Grades 35%, Test Grades 45%, Exams 20% (any one of these).
How long is each class meeting (block length)?
What is: 90 minutes per block.
How many absences may a year-long course have before credit is at risk (total days)?
What is: 18 days for year-long courses.
What must students complete with 100% accuracy before entering the lab (per syllabus overall)?
What is: safety test
How many minimum clinical-type hours must students complete by the end of both years?
What is: Minimum 100 clinical-type hours by completion of the second course (program total).
What is the first consequence for a minor infraction?
What is: Minor 1 — verbal warning.
What is the required classroom/lab fee and two items it covers?
What is $40; includes HOSA local fee, HOSA T-shirt, and lab fee (any two accepted).
Which footwear are explicitly prohibited for clinical dress? Name two.
What is: Sandals, mules, Crocs, glitter/sequins shoes, UGG/TOMS-type footwear (any two).
Name two actions that are forbidden in the lab (related to equipment or mannequins).
What is: Forbidden: laying in beds without permission; mistreating mannequins; touching equipment without permission.
How many of those hours must be recorded on the state-adopted digital portfolio platform?
What is: 35 hours must be recorded on the state-adopted digital portfolio platform and meet level four requirements.
After the fourth teacher-handled minor infraction, to whom is the student sent?
What is: Sent to Mrs. Rawls (or designated administrator) with referral form after previous steps documented
Name two allowed personal electronic device storage during class
What is: in backpack, on charging station
List three specific clinical dress requirements (scrubs and two others).
What is: Black scrubs; hair off the collar and pulled back; short, clean, natural fingernails (no painted/artificial nails).
Give three classroom safety expectations listed under Health Science Classroom Safety Rules
What is: Examples: report accidents immediately; clean up spills; practice only what is demonstrated and under direct supervision (any three).
Give three valid activities that count toward clinical-type hours
What is: Tours of healthcare facilities, guest speakers, participation in health fairs/community service, lab/skills practice, observation/job shadowing (any three).
List three examples of minor infractions.
What is: Examples: tardiness; dress code violations; leaving class without permission; chewing gum/eating without permission; disruptive behavior (any three).
What is the minimum attendance days required by state law to earn credit (out of 180)?
What is: 162 days
What documentation is required after more than three illness absences?
What is: Medical documentation is required after more than 3 illness absences; up to 5 excused absences per semester combined parent/medical (note: district rules govern).
Describe the rule about practicing skills on peers.
What is: Do not practice skills/procedures on any student without student and teacher permission (practice only under direct supervision).
Name two certifications students might pursue that are listed in the program description.
What is: CPR Certification and Stop the Bleed Certification
Explain the device-confiscation penalty progression for repeated cell phone offenses (list first and second offense consequences)
What is: 1st offense — device held 30 school days (or $25 fee); 2nd — 60 days (or $50); further offenses increase to 90 days or remainder of year ($75) — accept first two steps as correct.