Elementary Student Handbook 2024-2025 | Page 2

TABLE OF CONTENTS
ADMINISTRATION PHONE DIRECTORY ……………………………………………………
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DIRECTORS / COORDINATORS PHONE DIRECTORY …………………………………
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SCHOOLS AND IMPORTANT CONTACT INFORMATION …………………………
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2024-2025 SCHOOL CALENDAR ………………………………………………………….…….
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2024-2025 EPS EARLY RELEASE AND NO SCHOOL DAYS …………………….
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ENFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL HOURS …………………………………………………………….
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ACCIDENT INSURANCE ………………………………………………………………………………
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AGE OF INITIAL ENTRANCE INTO THE SCHOOL SYSTEM ………………………
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ANIMALS AND PETS ……………………………………………………………………….………….
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ANTI-HAZING POLICY ……………………………………………………………………….………….
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ASBESTOS ........................................................................................................
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ASSEMBLIES ………………………………………………………………………………………………..
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ATTENDANCE ……………………………………………………………………………………………..
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Absence ……………………………………………………………………………………….………….…
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Excuses / Dismissal …………………………….………………………………………………..……….
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Chronic Absenteeism …………………………………………………………………….……………………..
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Dismissal from School ………………………………………………………………………………….……….
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Truancy ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
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AUTOMATED PHONE MESSAGING SYSTEM ………………………………………….…
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BACKPACKS …………………………………………………………………………………………………
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BOARD OF EDUCATION ………………………………………………………………………………
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BULLYING ..........................................................................................................
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Form 1 ……………………………………………….………………………………………….………….…
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Form 2 ……………………………………………….………………………………………….………….…
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Form 3 ……………………………………………….………………………………………….………….…
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BUS TRANSPORTATION ……………………………………………………………….……………..
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Transportation Safety ……………………………………………………………………………………
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Bicycles ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….
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Crossing Guards ……………………………………………………………………………………………
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Rollerblades / Skateboards / Scooter ………………………………………………………………….
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Safe Riding Practices ……………………………………………………………………………………..
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CHILD ABUSE …………………………………………………………………………………………….…
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COMMUNITY RELATIONS – PARENT INVOLVEMENT ……………………………..
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COMPUTER POLICY ……………………………………………………………………………….……
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Computer Network ……………………………………………………………………………….……….
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Internet Agreement Form ……………………………………………………………..……………….
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CONDUCT AND DISCIPLINE …………………………..……………………………………………
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DAMAGED / LOST INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS ………………………………………
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DIRECTORY INFORMATION ………………………………………………………………………
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DRESS CODE ……………………………………………………………………………………………..…
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EDUCATIONAL GOALS ....................................................................................
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ELECTRONIC DEVICES …………………………………………………………………………………
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FIELD TRIPS …………………………………………………………………………………………………
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GREEN CLEANING PROGRAMS …………………………………………………………………
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