Happy
YES!
During the school day which websites are we allowed on?
Only on websites assigned by a teacher.
What time does the school day start?
7:40 a.m.
Can I put items on your desk?
No, that is how things might get lost! Please put things in their designated place.
When should I submit my assignments?
When they are due and/or collected. Punctuality (being on time) is a good career habit.
What is my, your teacher's, favorite "R" word?
Respect
Can we go on Google or play games on the internet?
Only when given permission!
What days do we have early dismissals?
Check the school website for the calendar of the year. Your teachers will remind you the day before.
Should I talk and play in the bathroom?
No, you have better things to do!
Give one example of a consequence that a bully might receive.
Detention
Parent Conference
Suspension
How do I get on the "Good News Friday" list?
Nominate yourself on Monday at the start of class.
What do I do if I forget my homework?
Tell the teacher and be honest.
Can I sharpen my pencil in the middle of instruction?
Yes! Try not to disrupt anyone while you do this.
What should I do if your teacher raises his/her hand?
Stop what you're doing and silently give the teacher your attention.
Can I leave anything on my desk at the end of the period?
No, unless you are donating it to the next class. It is best if we all keep track of our own things.
How does "Good News Friday" work?
Once you are placed on the "List" you are monitored for respectful behavior, good effort, and submitting assignments on time. If you do all that as best you can, after school on Friday I (your teacher) call your home with the "Good News"
If you are absent from school, what do you need with you when you return?
A note from a parent or doctor. Unless your parents call the office.
Should I email you or any other teacher in the evening the night before to ask a question about a project that is due the next day?
You may, however I/he/she will likely not see it until the next day. If you assignment is not complete, let the teacher know this in the morning. (Maybe during homeroom.) Try not to wait until class.
How should you behave if there is a fire drill? Where do we go?
Be quiet and wait for directions. Walk calmly to the door and leave the room according to fire drill directions.
If you are absent from school, how many days do you have to make up your assignments?
The number of days you were absent.
Is it okay to make mistakes?
Absolutely. As long as you learn from them.
Are "fun" socks and hats okay to wear to school?
Only on spirit days, the handbook has specific rules on this.
What is the most useful tool at school?
Your calendar and/or planner!
What should I do if I am in the bathroom during a fire drill? Where do I go?
Leave the bathroom right away and exit through the nearest doorway. Report to the nearest teacher once you are outside the building. The teacher will give you instructions.
Who is responsible for your work getting signed or completed?
YOU are responsible. This is your job.