ROCKS
Phones and Distractions
GUM!
Lunch
WILDCARD
100

Why is it important to be kind to others at Chinook?

(Lots of possible answers - teacher decides if you get points)

100

When can you use your phone at Chinook?

In the Commons at lunch.

100

Are we doing a trial this fall to try allowing gum?

Yes!

100

Where do we go to eat lunch?

The commons

100

Who is the principal of Chinook Middle School?

Mr. Peterson

200

I need help with a friend or family issue, or I'm having a problem with a staff member.  What should I do?

Tell any staff member and they will help you figure out what to do.

200

What happens that day if a staff member sees me with my phone out?

They will log it in Synergy and parent/guardian will be notified.

200

Where should I put gum I'm done with?

In the trash!
200

Is there assigned seating at lunch?

NO!  Anyone can sit anywhere. 

200

What is something you are excited about today?

Teacher decides whether to award points.

300

Where do I go to make an appointment with my counselor?

Attendance office

300

What happens if I have multiple phone/distracting item violations?

"Alternative lunch"

If it continues to be a problem, there will be additional consequences as needed.

300

What happens if my gum is distracting/gross/messy in class?

Teacher will log it in Synergy, just like any other distracting item and my parent/guardian will be notified. 

300

Someone looks lonely!  What should I do?

Show ROCKS!  Be kind!  
Invite them to sit with you.

300

Name someone you met for the first time in this class.

Teacher decides whether to give points or not.

400

What are 3 ways you can get help if something makes you uncomfortable?

Talk to a staff member you feel comfortable with.

Talk to your counselor.

Via the school website.

400

Should you bring expensive/sentimental/hard to replace items to school?  Why?

NO!  Things get lost easily at school, and BSD is not responsible for your lost/stolen items.  If something is difficult to replace, it's better to leave it at home.

400

What happens if I keep being irresponsible with gum?

I will get an "alternative lunch" or some other consequence.

400
Obviously you should clean up your own messes. 

But what should you do if someone ELSE left a mess at your table?

Pitch in and help to clean it up, even if it's not your mess.

400

What is the name of the teacher in this class?

Teacher decides whether to give points or not

500

What does ROCKS stand for?


500

But my parent/guardian might need to get a hold of me!  

Have them leave a message for you in the office.

500

What happens if gum is a big problem school wide - it's all over the place or it's a big distraction?

We will all lose the privilege to have gum!

500

What are the options after I've finished eating?

Stay in the commons and visit.

Go to the library.

Go outside (supervised areas only)

500

What is the address of Chinook Middle School?

2001 98th Ave. NE

Bellevue, WA