Arrival
Dismissal
Classroom/Cafeteria
Hallway/Restroom
Miscellaneous
100

Name how it looks getting off the bus and coming into the building.

What is 

  • Enter the school quietly and safely.

  • Wait quietly in line 

  • Enter the classroom quickly and quietly when invited in.

100

Give respect to others

  • Quiet voices.

  • Following instructions on the bus and in the car rider line.

  • Speaking kindly to others. 

100

Giving respect

  • Give attention to the speaker, Speak only at appropriate times

  • Take care of supplies, each other, and the space

  • Speak like a scholar

100

Give examples for how to move about.

Walking with a purpose on the right side.

Moving in a single-file line.  

Footsteps are soft and do not disrupt instruction in classrooms that are passed.

100

Name the rule book for the Gaston County School District.

What is the Student Code of Conduct?

200

Name the expectation for cell phones.

What is turn in cell phones and smart watches to the teacher by placing it into a holding place?

200

Acting safely

Walk to your designated location for car or bus.

Be alert.

200

Achieve more

  • Be engaged and participate in class

  • Complete tasks on time

200

Describe good restroom etiquette.


Waiting patiently for your turn. Honoring others’ personal space and allowing for privacy.

Flushing the toilet and washing your hands. Leaving the restrooms clean.

Moving quickly and quietly.



200

Name a rule from the Code of Conduct.

Rules: Compliance with Directions, Disruption of School, Bomb Threats, Student Threats, Gangs, Bullying, Student Conspiracy, Destruction of Property, Theft,

300

It sounds like ...

What is _____?

  • Saying “good morning”

  • Listening to instruction from the teacher. 

  • Speaking quietly to classmates. 

300

Achieve Success

  • Remain seated and listen for your bus or car to be called.

  • Walk directly to the car rider line or the gym.

  • Keeping hands, feet, and belongings to yourself while moving in the hall.

300

Maintain safety.

  • Follow all procedures and expectations

  • Follow instructions

  • Ask for permission to leave your seat

300

What to do when someone speaks to you.

Stay quiet.  Look away. Be a good example of doing the right thing.

300

The Grier Middle School rule book's name.

The GMS Student Handbook

400

An example of maintaining safety when arriving.

What is ______?

  • Walk. 

  • Keep hands and feet to yourself

  • Be in appropriate areas. 

  • Use indoor voices.



400

Something we don't want to see.

  • A student is talking or walking around the class during announcements.

  • A student leaves class before their bus has been called.

  • A student hangs out in the hallway, courtyard, or sidewalk until their bus is called.

400

Encouraging success sounds like ...

  • Holding academic conversations relevant to what is being taught.

  • Using the appropriate voice level. (Ex. level 0)

  • Asking for permission to leave your seat. 

400

Success looks like ...

  • Leave area clean, Use only 2 paper towels, waiting quietly and patiently, Check around you for cleanliness, Report any problems to teacher that need custodial attention


400

Routine for absences

When you must be absent, bring a note from your parent within 3 days of returning to school to have the absence excused.

500

It encourages success when arriving.


  • Get lit for success!

  • Growth Mindset!

  • Huddle Up!



500

Reach for success.

  • Student walks directly to the car rider line or bus lot when called.

  • Student is seated at their desk until their bus or car is called.

  • Student is standing on the sidewalk, watching for their car.

500

Being a STAR means...


  • Students actively engaged in the appropriate task. 

  • Students sitting up, eyes on speaker, listening to the speaker.

  • Hands raised to participate or move around the room.


500

"S/he was talking to me." Name a good way to respond.

ignore that person by looking away, gesture to stop talking, 

500

G.A.M.E means

Give Respect, Achieve More, Maintain Safety, Encourage Success.

Grier Knights "Give Respect" by displaying appropriate behavior.