This document contains 28 classroom rules for students at the Specialized Science and Math Secondary School in Ponce, Puerto Rico. The rules instruct students to arrive on time, raise their hand before speaking, listen to others, use materials appropriately, stay on task, complete assignments, bring required materials, listen to directions, cooperate with groups, clean up after themselves, not interrupt others, keep their hands and objects to themselves, practice good hygiene, not vandalize property, treat computers with care, only leave one at a time with a hall pass, clean their work station, not bring food or drink, not be late without a hall pass, be organized and prepared, respect all property, respect all ideas shared in class without criticism

1. Specialized Science and Math Secondary School
THOMAS ARMSTRONG TORO
Ponce, Puerto Rico
English Program
Classroom Rules
1. Arrive on time.
2. Raise your hand before speaking.
3. Listen to others and participate in class discussions.
4. Use the pencil sharpener during non-instructional time.
5. Stay on task.
6. Do your assignments.
7. Bring materials and have them ready.
8. Listen to directions.
9. Cooperate with your group.
10. Pick up after yourself.
11. Leave other people's materials alone.
12. Do not interrupt other students' learning.
13. Keep hands, feet and objects to yourself.
14. Keep your hands clean and take care of personal hygiene in the rest room during breaks.
15. No vandalism. Don't write or carve on your desk or school property.
16. Treat computers with care.
17. One person at a time leaves the room with the hall pass.
18. Clean your work station appropriately.
19. Absolutely no food, drink, gum, or candy permitted.
20. Do not come to class late without a hallpass.
21. Be organized and prepared for class.
22. Come to class prepared to learn. (Pencils sharpened, pen, paper, and notebooks)
23. Respect all property. (School property, personal property, and other's property)
24. Respect all ideas given in class and do not criticize anybody's ideas or thoughts.
25. Do your very best!
26. If you are absent, it is your responsibility to make-up any assignments or tests in a
timely manner when you return from an absence.
27. If you need to make-up a test you must make arrangements with the teacher during the
last 5 minutes of class. Tests can only be made up only if previous arrangements have
been made.
28. No cellphones allowed in the classroom.
Smile,
Mr. Rodriguez