Major School Rules
General Policies
Commitment & Attendance
Weekends, Vacations, Travel & Signing Out
100

An “open” one of these is strictly prohibited in the dormitory.

What is a flame?


Please review: Fire and Fire Systems & Explosives and Weapons (Page 13)

100

This happens in the evening after dinner from 7:30-9:00pm (7:30-8:30pm Tues. & Fri.). 

What is Study Hours?


Study Hours - page 20

100

This happens to each student’s demerit number at the end of each trimester.

What is reset to "0"?


Commitment Attendance Policy (page 22) - please review behaviors that result in demerit accumulation

100

Students are expected to attend this before they are allowed to leave campus

What is "their last commitment"?


Weekend Return (page 23)

200

In addition to needing permission from the dean of school, or form dean, no student may ride in a vehicle with a driver under this age.

What is 21? (parental permission)


Please review Riding in Motor Vehicles - page 13

200

While a daily shower would be ideal, students are expected to be this every day.

What is clean shaven? 


Dress Code - page 21

200

At this point, a student is required to attend two Sunday detentions (10:00 - 12:00 pm) and is required to meet with his Advisor and Form Dean.

What is Tier II?


Please review the different Tier levels and the consequences - page 22

200

Students must submit one of these if they wish to go off campus.

What is a leave request through REACH?


Off Campus Requests (page 23)

300

One of the strengths of our community is our diversity. The School will not tolerate in any way these identity based comments...

What are identity-based slurs?


Identity-Based Slurs (page 14)

300

A student must use this to gain access to the athletic facilities, faculty homes, or the lake on the north side of Route 44.

What is the designated crosswalk?


Please review: Off-Limits Areas, Route 44 and School Meeting (page 20)

300

Unfortunately, a student may be subject to this policy if he regularly misses commitments, does not complete his work, or generally does not contribute a positive attitude around campus.

What is "Failure to Thrive".

Failure to Thrive - page 16

300

A student must complete one of these prior to missing school commitments due to being off campus.

What is a Dean's Card?

Dean's Weekends/Weekdays (page 23)

400

As a community, we are committed to using these in a respectful, courteous, balanced and appropriate manner around campus.

What are cell phones and electronic devices?


Cell Phone and Electronic Devices - page 39

400

These are not permitted between 7:00 - 9:00 p.m., Sunday through Friday. 

What are food deliveries?


Food Deliveries - page 19

400

This happens should a student reach Tier III in consecutive Trimesters.

What is placed on GP and serve a 3-day restriction?


Please review Tier III (page 22)

400

These are the four form deans and one assistant dean working with our students this year.

Who are Mr. Barbato (6th), Mr. Colling (5th), Mr. Phelps (4th), Mr. Simboli (3rd) and Mr. Shabazz (Day Student Dean).

500

This provides an avenue by which students may seek immediate medical attention without threat of disciplinary action.

What is the "Safe Haven Program"?


Safe Haven Policy - page 36

500

You must wear one of these anytime you are on a bike, scooter, skateboard, etc. 

What is a helmet?

Bicycles/skateboards/scooters - page 24

500

The accumulation of demerits through May 1 will be considered in determining a student's designation in this.

What is the Rooming Lottery?


Rooming Lottery Policy (page 25)

500

These are the times of the year that all students are required to depart campus.

What are Thanksgiving, Winter Break and Spring Vacation?

Vacation and Travel Plans (page 23)