Staff Professional Expectations
True or False: Staff can wear jeans on Monday
False - Monday is professional dress
How long do you have to respond to parent communication?
24 hours
Who do you need to reach out to if you want to show a movie in class that is longer than 15 minutes?
Your Dean of Instruction (via e-mail)
True or False: Students can have hoods on in the hallway
True - but they should remove it when entering the classroom/common space
How do you make a translation request?
Operations Request Form (end of handbook)
True or False: If you have an announcement for the entire campus, you should email !AllNorthside
How do you get immediate support from a leader?
Use the GL chat and type:
Non-urgent requests: Use template “Student name – action – room number – needs future follow-up”
Urgent requests: Use template “Student name – action – room number – urgent”
When should classroom blinds be closed?
Only during a drill
True or False: Students can have cell phones in the hallway
Cindy Gonzalez
True or False: If I don't have an assigned duty spot in the afternoon, I can leave at 4
False: we all have PM duty until 4:15
Where can you find information about events happening on campus?
YES Prep Northside Master Calendar
Name 3 things that are required in call classrooms? (on walls, etc.)
Common signage around bell schedule/technology/student expectations
Word Wall and/or Content Specific Anchor Charts for the Course
Exemplar student work
Student data celebrations
Representation of the teacher’s college/alma mater
Community building materials, including inspirational messaging/about the teacher
True or False: Students can wear crocs
True - in sports mode only
What are the building hours for Northside?
6:45AM-7:00PM
Name 3 things that staff should not wear on any day
Baseball hats, flip flops, leggings/jeggings
Under what circumstances is it okay to have students use your phone?
None
What courses will follow the Standards Based Grading policy this year?
Science 8, Algebra 1, AP Calc
Name 3 ways students can earn PRIDE points
Volunteering in class
On task
Advocating for yourself
Attending tutorials
Asking for help
Class Participation
On time to school
On time between classes
Leaving a place better than you found it
Completion of assignments
Campus Beautification
How far must decorations be away from the ceiling?
18''
How can teachers earn casual dress?
Staff can earn casual dress on Wednesday for perfect attendance the week prior. On this day, staff may wear jeans.
When are staff meetings?
Thursdays from 4:15-5:00pm
Under what circumstances can students work outside?
If a teacher wants to work outside with a whole class, DOIs must approve this in advance and a fully lesson plan must be available
Students MUST be supervised with a teacher when working in the hallways
What is the teachers' role when a student has ISS?
Teachers are responsible for providing classwork to students for ISS
Ensure all students who are serving ISS know how to find their coursework on Schoology and/or has given their DOS the students assignments prior to ISS
Ensure that time and space is given to students who earn ISS to complete any necessary assignments they cannot complete in ISS
Teachers will commit to a restorative conversation with the student/family when needed
The Lion's Strength is in it's...
PRIDE