Technology
True or False:
Scholars can use their tablets/ipads at school.
What is false.
True or False:
Scholars may wear leggings or jeggings to school.
What is False.
KIPP WAYS Academy uses "Ganas" which is a Spanish word that means this.
What is "Desire"
Respect for elders or adults is a common theme throughout this culture.
What is African.
Scholars will immediately be removed from class when they are not meeting expectations.
What is false.
Scholars can bring their cellphones to school but they must ________.
What is "turn it in to their homeroom teacher".
This is the color of 7th grade polos.
What is grey.
Scholars are considered late after this time in the morning.
What is 8:15am.
True or False:
Scholars should push their chairs in upon leaving any classroom.
What is true.
"Teamwork" is worth this much in Kickboard.
What is $2 Gannas
There are _____ violations allowed before a long term confiscation of a cell phone takes place.
What is 3 violations.
Skirts and skorts must be no more than this many inches above the knee.
What is 2 inches
True or False:
A scholar can lose their swag band for a single level 3 infraction. (#29)
What is False.
It must be MULTIPLE level 3 infractions.
How scholars are expected to leave all areas. (#25)
What is "Better than you found it".
This determines the a scholar's eligibility for a Swag band.
The amount of Kickboard money a scholar earns over time also determines his/her eligibility for Swag Bands and other incentives offered by the school.
True of False:
If a scholar does not turn their phone in and it is damaged, lost or stolen, Admin and staff will investigate the matter.
False.
True or False:
Scholors may wear ANY KIPP WAYS Academy t-shirt they have earned(Fine arts/KWA Sports).
What is True.
This is what the third bullet point under the "Tardiness and absences" tab states. (#32)
What is "Scholars will be expected to make-up all necessary assignments when they return as directed by their content level teacher"
When visitors are in my classroom and sit next to me, I am expected to greet them in this way. (#24)
What is:
Shaking the visitors hand, making eye contact and greeting them by saying, “Welcome to KIPP WAYS Campus my name is _______.”
Field Lessons are designed to do this.
What is "compliment instruction that is occurring in the classroom or to reward scholars for specific behaviors and/or achievement.
This is the policy on social media.
Social Media – any scholar that posts or shares something via social media or group texts that is deemed inappropriate, threatening, inflammatory and ultimately that leads to the disruption of the learning environment or is in direct violation of the code of conduct will be subject to swift disciplinary action.
This is the KIPP WAYS uniform scholars must wear everyday. (Must name all components)
KIPP WAYS polo(5th and 6th- Light Blue, 7th and 8th- Grey), Blue Bottoms, Sneakers or tennis shoes
A scholar can receive after school detention for this reason.
What is "any repeated egregious action or choice".
Name 2 expectations of scholars when they are addressing Team and Family.
Scholars can name any of the below:
● Scholars should position their body to face and make eye contact with the person they’re speaking to
● Scholars should speak loud and clearly
● Scholars should use a respectful tone
● Scholars must speak in complete sentences
● Scholars must never laugh at another scholar’s question or answers
● Scholars must never insult or make jokes about another scholar
● Scholars must express disagreement with another scholar by raising their hand and respectfully sharing their opinion using the prompts provided
These are four things scholars are not allowed to bring to school. (#34)
Scholars can name any of the following:
Candy, Gum, Sunflower seeds and chips (unless part of a bagged lunch)
● Soda/Energy Drinks/Coffee/Sports Drinks*
● Fruit drinks, iced teas, carbonated beverages
● Any illegal substance
● Weapons and toy weapons
● Stuffed Animals, Dolls, Toys, Beads
● Handheld games or any other electronic toy
● Portable radio, Discman, Walkman, iPod
● Cell Phones (see below) & beepers
● Laptops/Tablets or any E-Readers