What must stay on your feet at all times while at Tween Center?
Shoes!
What should you do if you spill food all over the floor?
Pick it up and throw it out!
Can computer privileges be taken away if people are not using them correctly or if any materials are viewed that discriminate against any group of people?
Yes!
What is Elle's job title at the Teen and Tween Center?
What do we do when we first arrive at Tween Center?
Sign-in and say hi to Elle!
At and after what time in the day are we supposed to put our phones away?
At and after circle time
What room does food have to stay in?
The big room!
What do you have to do before you can use a computer?
Sign up!
What is the name of our Tween Center Assistant who is here today and volunteered with us last year?
Pankti
What should we show to all peers, staff, volunteers, and the Tween Center Space?
Respect
What are our rules about swearing?
No swearing at people or using language in a derogatory way to hurt someone's feelings.
What should you do with uneaten food or food waste? (Example: where do you put your orange peel when done?)
Compost it! Place it in the compost container next to the trash.
How many 15 minute time slots can you sign up for in the computer lab or on the video game consoles?
Two!
What is the name of Essex CHIPS Executive Director?
Christina
What should you do if you have a question or need help?
Ask an adult! This could include Elle, Christina, or any of our interns, volunteers, or other staff!
Name one thing the Tween Center has a zero tolerance policy for.
Physical violence, substance abuse, bullying.
What are the two things you can do with your dirty dish or cup when you finish using it?
Stack it on the counter or put it in the dishwasher
What are two things that you cannot do on the computers?
Any two: Use chat rooms, downloads, discriminate against others, use them in a way that is illegal or inappropriate.
What is our new intern's name who is here today?
Hytham
What is one consequence you might face if you use unexpected behavior or do not follow the rules?
1. A conversation with a staff member. 2. Loss of technology privileges or computer lab. 3. A phone call home. 4. You will be asked to take a break from the Tween Center.
Which shelf in the fridge are you allowed to have an adult get you snacks from?
The bottom shelf!
What is the largest amount of soda you are allowed to bring in from home?
16 ounces!
What reason or purpose gives priority to computer use over using them for fun?
Academic purposes or school work
Name one of our other volunteers here today
Lilly, Holly, or Jacob