Playground/Outdoors
Who retrieves a ball if it goes in the street?
An adult/staff member
Aside from your phone, what is something else that should be turned off during the school day?
An apple watch
If your phone is off and away from 7:50-2:30, how will you be able to communicate with your family?
You and your family can contact the front office.
Define "cheating"
to act dishonestly or unfairly in order to gain an advantage, especially in a game or examination.
Where are 8th grade lockers?
On the first floor
Are snowball fights allowed?
Nope
Which of the following would not be allowed under the Pierce Dress Code? 1. A shirt with a political slogan, 2. a shirt advertising an illegal activity, 3. a cross necklace
You can't wear anything depicting something illegal, sexual, hateful, or vulgar.
If your grades are low, what could you do to find out why?
Look at your assignments on Canvas and see how you've been graded.
Define "plagiarism"
the practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own.
What are two good things to keep in your locker?
When can you leave the playground area?
When the whistle blows
How does the teacher and student dress codes differ?
They are pretty much the same. However, teachers are not allowed to advertise their political opinions.
Define "cyberbullying"
Repeated behaviour, aimed at scaring, angering or shaming people through digital technologies such as social media, messaging platforms, gaming platforms and mobile phones.
Is using an AI a form of cheating/plagiarism? Why or why not?
It is a form of cheating/plagiarism because it's not your original work.
When is the best time to visit your locker during the school day?
During lunch/recess and when you've asked a teacher and they agree it makes sense. It doesn't make sense to go between every class.
Where should you go when the whistle blows?
Your designated space so you can wait for adult directions
Which amendment protects a student or anyone's right to free speech?
The First Amendment
What are three things you can't do on a school chromebook?
Answers might include cyberbullying, playing games, pirating, accessing inappropriate material
What is an EpiPen?
An EpiPen is a brand name of auto-injector that delivers epinephrine, a medication used to treat severe allergic reactions, or anaphylaxis.
When are you receiving locks for your locker?
You're not. Trust and respect are the most powerful locks of all. 😇
What is Ramon's last name?
Uribe
When are you encouraged to wear green for "Pierce Pride Day"?
The last school friday of every month
If you were accused of cyber bullying another classmate, would the school have a right to look through your phone?
Yes, the school does have that right.
When, aside from lunch, can you have a snack during the school day?
This is second period on M and TR and the third period on T, W, and F.