School Expectations
Better get to class on time since passing periods are limited to this.
What is three minutes?
This needs to be thoroughly checked, and has actions for you to complete before the timer ends at the beginning of class.
What is the "Do Now" board?
You demonstrate this pillar when you follow the Golden Rule, are accepting of differences, and are considerate of others.
What is Respect?
In Advisory on Wednesdays you are expected to Drop Everything And Read. This is the name of the acronym.
What is DEAR day?
This term refers to the reason why an author wrote a text.
What is Author's Purpose?
Don't get caught! Turn this off and put it away for the day.
What is your cellphone?
Uh-oh. Ms. Shawver has had it with your behavior! This will happen after three strikes.
What is get an assigned seating chart?
You demonstrate this pillar when you are kind, compassionate, and forgive others,
What is Caring?
Tuesdays and Thursdays are the days to lock in. These days are typically titled this.
What are study hall days?
This term refers to the many ways an author can either relate or appeal to an audience when writing an argument.
What is Rhetorical Device?
It is true that a janitor's job is to clean up and assist in many other ways. However, it is important that you do this in the cafeteria.
What is clean up after yourself?
Paper assignments, though rare, are just as important as those online. This is where you turn them in.
What are the turn-in baskets?
You demonstrate this pillar when you show honesty, integrity, loyalty, and keep your promises.
What is Trustworthiness?
Mondays in Advisory are reserved for this particular activity that either has you connecting with others, building your Xello portfolio, or focusing on a counselor lesson. This day is titled this, specifically.
What is Character Counts?
This term is a rhetorical device that an author may use while writing an argument to make the reader feel either positive or negative toward a specific subject.
What is Loaded Language?
Ms. Shawver has a strict rule against tipping in your chairs. This happens after she gives you one warning.
What is lunch detention?
You demonstrate this pillar when you do what you are supposed to do, and hold yourself accountable for your actions and words.
What is Responsibility?
In Advisory, your teacher holds onto your volunteer hours as well as your personalized sheet that gets counted toward this award.
What is the FIRE award?
You demonstrate this pillar when you do your share to make your home, school, and community better.
What is Citizenship?