1. MR. EDWARD SMITH
MRS. MARY PAT LONG
MRS. KATHIE KOTCH
Discipline

2. School Day
9:00 am- 3:40 pm Homeroom 8:50-9:10 Dismissal 3:40-4:00
Arrival and Dismissal Procedures
9:00-9:10 Morning Announcements
Must be in Homeroom no later than 9:00
First class begins at 9:10
Math, Language Arts, Reading, Science,
Social Studies
6 day cycle: Computers, Music, Art, Health,
Physical Education, Library

3. Attendance
Come to School on Time
Written Notification within 3 days
Excused VS. Unlawful
Over 3 Unlawful Absences (TEP)
Citation issued through district court
Your responsibility to bring a note
when you are absent

4. Lunch/Recess Schedule
Grade 5 Grade 6
Patriots
Lunch 11:05-11:35
Recess 11:35-11:50
Trailblazers
Recess: 11:05-11:20
Lunch: 11:20-11:50
Explorers
Lunch 11:55-12:25
Recess 12:25-12:40
Pioneers
Recess: 11:45-12:00
Lunch: 12:05-12:35
Colonists
Lunch 12:40-1:10
Recess 1:10-1:25
Settlers
Recess: 12:35-12:50
Lunch: 12:50-1:20

5. Transportation
Bus Stop – School Representation
Safety
Assigned Seats
Appropriate Language
Keep Hands, Objects, and Feet to Yourself
Food and Drinks not permitted
Ride Only your Bus!
1st
Warning- call home- or bus suspension
2nd
time- lose bus privileges
Bus Riding is a privilege…..say “Thank You”
Walkers

6. Dress Code
ALL skirts/dresses/shorts/skorts must be knee length or longer. Items that do not
meet this qualification must come to the mid-thigh and be worn with opaque
stockings, leggings or warm-up pants. For the purpose of this code, mid-thigh is
defined as half way between the inseam and the knee. (Examples of acceptable
shorts may include Bermuda or cargo shorts).
Clothing that is skintight, “low cut” or allows the midriff, or undergarments to be
exposed is not permitted, including tube tops, tank tops, spaghetti straps,
camisoles. All shirts/tops must have a sleeve delineated by a shoulder seam.
Muscle shirts, bare shoulders and backs are not permitted. Clothing that is
excessively revealing is not permitted in school.

7. Discipline
Dress Code
Peer Relations/Harassment/Fighting/Threats
Hallway Behavior (passes, drills, sign-in/out)
Respect for ALL……self and others
Chewing Gum
School Forms/Homework
Language
Restrooms
Computer Use/Electronic
Devices/Weapons/Valuables

8. Procedures for Inappropriate Behavior
Procedures/Protocol
Communication with Parents and Staff on-going
Lunch/Recess/After School Detention
Saturday Detention
Suspension
Alternative Placements
Possible Police Involvement
Reimbursement of Damages
Be Honest!

9. Fire Drills/Evacuations
5th
Grade walk to Upper Providence
6th
Grade bused to Brooke Elementary
Safety is the main goal
Appropriate Behavior is expected at all times
Be serious!

10. Questions
Colonists
Explorers
Patriots
Pioneers
Settlers
Trailblazers
Teachers, what are we missing?

11. Positive Environment
Learning occurs in a positive
environment.
A positive attitude drives you to
succeed.
Stay Involved.
Use your resources.
Set Goals.
Make Good Choices and do the Right Thing.