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Uh-Oh... Now What?
100

Your teacher gives you permission to listen to something while you work. You may wear this many earbuds. 

What is one? 

100

Middle School students in an honors section (math or humanities) are expected to maintain an average of this or above in the honors class.

What is 87%

100

You need to complete this many Community Builder hours each semester.

What are 2 hours?

100

Name one type of nut that may not be brought to school.

What is a tree nut? (Almonds, cashews, hazelnuts/Nutella, pistachios, walnuts, etc.)

100

This happens if you're found with your phone during the school day.

What is a parent/guardian must pick it up?

200

You're in the school musical and have a walking pass. Rehearsal starts at 3:55, so you want to go to 7-Eleven and come back beforehand. Can you?

What is no? Students in after-school activities cannot leave campus before practice.

200

If you know you're going to be absent, you should do this before the absence.

What is email my teachers?

200

To receive credit for a community builder activity, students must do this. 

What is complete the Community Builder Google Form?

200

On these two days must lunch be dairy or pareve.

What are Monday and Friday?

200

You misuse your smartwatch for the first time. How long can you not wear one to school?

What are the next five school days?

300

A classroom fidget must fit within this much of your body.

What is one hand? 

300

If you're absent for three days when an assignment is assigned or due, you generally receive an extension of this many days.

What are three days?

300

To have an extracurricular activity listed on your report card, you must attend at least this percentage of its sessions.

What is 80%?

300

True or false: Students may share their lunches.

What is false? 

300

This is the first step if you have difficulty meeting an expectation.   

What is Reset with Your Teacher?
For many everyday mistakes, your teacher will speak with you privately, remind you of the expectation, and give you an opportunity to reset.

400

A 2-period late homework assignment receives this reduction. 

What is 30%? 

400

If you need an extension but haven't been absent, you must email your teacher by this time the night before the assignment is due.

What is 8:00 PM?

400

Once you join a club for the day you must do this. 

What is stay for the full session? 

400

You eat a peanut product at school. What should you do afterward?

What is wash your hands?

400

At Pressman mistakes are this. 

What are opportunities to learn, repair, and grow?

500

What two things are required for P.E.?

What are the Pressman P.E. uniform and sneakers?

500

You may request up to this many extensions per course, per semester without an absence.

What are two?

500

Name three pre-approved Community Builder opportunities from the handbook.

What are Ahukim recess help, Purim Carnival, compost, End-of-Year Extravaganza, Garden Helper, attending a Bulldog game/Shul of Rock, attending a musical, Library Intern, Office Intern, Lost & Found Sorter, etc.?

500

All meat sent to school must be this. 

What is hekhshered?

500

This is one way you can see our "help everyone learn" culture in action 

Everyone listens with respect and uses the shared quiet-down signal.

Students and teachers work together as partners in learning.
Students help one another and ask questions when they need help.

Teachers support every student’s learning.
During learning time, we stay focused and do our best.