TEACHER PHILOSOPHY
MATERIALS & GRADING
POLICIES & PROCEDURES
BEHAVIOR & CONSEQUENCES
ATTENDANCE & CELL PHONES
100

HOW MS. VANHOY BELIEVES A GROUP OF STUDENTS AND TEACHERS SHOULD FUNCTION

AS A TEAM

100

AN ITEM YOU ARE EXPECTED TO HAVE IN CLASS EVERY DAY

COMPOSITION BOOK / BINDER / PENCIL / CHROMEBOOK

100

HOW MANY DAYS LATE YOU CAN TURN IN AN ASSIGNMENT BEFORE IT IS NO LONGER ACCEPTED

7 DAYS

100

THE FIRST CONSEQUENCE FOR BREAKING A CLASSROOM RULE

A NON-VERBAL WARNING

100

HOW MANY ABSENCES TRIGGER THE FIRST WARNING NOTICE (CALL HOME)

3

200
WHAT MS. VANHOY BELIEVES LEARNING SHOULD BE ROOTED IN

MUTUAL RESPECT

200

THE PERCENTAGE OF YOUR GRADE THAT IS BASED ON CLASSROOM ASSIGNMENTS

30%

200

THE NUMBER OF POINTS DEDUCTED PER DAY FOR LATE WORK

10 POINTS

200

WHAT HAPPENS AFTER THREE DOCUMENTED WRITE-UPS

AN OFFICE REFERRAL

200

HOW MANY UNEXCUSED ABSENCES A STUDENT CAN HAVE BEFORE CREDIT IS DENIED FOR THE CLASS

9

300

THIS IS HOW MISTAKES ARE TREATED IN MS. VANHOY'S CLASSROOM

OPPORTUNITIES TO REFLECT AND GROW

300

THE PERCENTAGE OF YOUR GRADE THAT IS BASED ON YOUR PARTICIPATION IN SUSTAINED SILENT READING

20%

300

WHAT A STUDENT SHOULD DO BEFORE AN ASSIGNMENT IS DUE IF THEY HAVE AN EMERGENCY OR NEED EXTENDED TIME

TALK TO THE TEACHER

300

THIS IS HOW MANY TOTAL OFFENSES YOU RECEIVE BEFORE YOUR FIRST OUT-OF-SCHOOL SUSPENSION FOR PLAGIARISM 

3

300

THE PERSON WHO PICKS UP YOUR PHONE AFTER THE SECOND CELL PHONE OFFENSE

PARENT/GUARDIAN

400

THE THREE CONCEPTS MS. VANHOY BELIEVES HELP SHAPE LIFELONG LEARNERS

LITERATURE, STORYTELLING, AND COMMUNICATION
400

THE LETTER GRADE A STUDENT EARNS IF THEY RECEIVE AN 85 ON AN ASSIGNMENT

B

400

WHAT USING AI WITHOUT PERMISSION WILL BE CONSIDERED 

CHEATING OR PLAGIARISM

400

THE CONSEQUENCE YOU WILL RECEIVE FOR A SECOND OFFENSE OF CHEATING OR PLAGAIRISM

3 DAYS OF ISS

400

HOW MANY CELL PHONE OFFENSES LEAD TO OSS

8 OR MORE

500
THE ROLE STUDENTS ARE EXPECTED TO PLAY IN THIS CLASSROOM

ACTIVE PARTICIPANT

500

THE PERCENTAGE OF YOUR GRADE THE FINAL EXAM WILL COUNT FOR IF YOU ARE REQUIRED TO TAKE IT

20%

500

WHAT YOU MUST FILL OUT AND HAVE SIGNED BEFORE USING AI FOR AN ASSIGNMENT

AN AI APPROVAL FORM

500

ACCORDING TO THE STUDENT & PARENT HANDBOOK, ON WHICH OFFENSE MUST A STUDENT TURN IN THEIR PHONE TO THE OFFICE EACH MORNING

3RD OFFENSE

500

WHEN YOU ARE ALLOWED TO USE YOUR PHONE AT SCHOOL

LUNCH, BREAK, & BETWEEN CLASSES