ACTS
What does A stand for in ACTS. Provide and example.
Accountability (Student response)
It is cold outside, Robert brought a beanie to school to wear. Is he allowed to wear it on Valiente Campus?
Yes! But he needs to take the beanie off when he is inside his classroom
To boost my reading skills, how long should I read each day?
30 minutes or more with a book at appropriate reading level.
This is the time when students are able to use their cellphones on Valiente Campus
Can use cellphones at dismissal at 3:39 P.M
What does C stand for in ACTS. Provide and example.
Courage (Student Response)
Jessica bought some new sandals at the mall. She wants to wear them to school to show all her friends. Should she do this?
No! All students must wear closed toe shoes when entering Valiente.
If I am failing my classes, what should I do to raise my grade? Provide examples.
Turn in my homework, do classwork, study for tests and quizzes, participate in class.
What happens when you are caught using your cellphone the first time during school hours?
Student will be reminded of policy and asked to turn off phone and put it away
What does T stand for in ACTS. Provide and example.
Tenacity (Student Response)
Emmanuel wants to wear a sweater to Valiente. All the sweaters have no logos on it. Which sweater is he allowed to wear on to Valiente Campus: Yellow, Orange, Green, or Black?
Black. He could also wear a solid Blue, Burgundy, White or Grey Sweater
How many opportunities will a teacher provide a student to meet expectations.?
Teachers will provide students with 3 opportunities to meet expectations
What happens when you are caught using your cellphone the second time during school hours?
Student’s phone will be confiscated and phone call will be made home to parent (parent will need to pick up after school)
What does S stand for in ACTS. Provide and example.
Service (Student Response)
What color pants, skirts, or shorts should I wear to Valiente?
Blue
What happens if a student does not meet expectations for behavior/academics after 3 times?
If expectations are still not met parent conferences will be held
What happens when you are caught using your cellphone the third time during school hours?
Parent/Student conference with Principal-Cell phone agreement