Mathematics Department:........................................................................................................................ 18 Music Department:.................................................................................................................................. 19 Physical Education Department................................................................................................................ 19 Reading Department:.............................................................................................................................. 20 Science Department:............................................................................................................................... 20 Social Studies Department:...................................................................................................................... 21 Technology Education:......................................................................................................................... 21 World Language Department:................................................................................................................. 21
Homework Guidelines...................................................................................................... 22 Homework Policy 6154......................................................................................................................... 22
Homework Requests – When a student is out sick............................................................ 22 Unacceptable or Missing Homework................................................................................ 22 Progress Reports and Report Cards.................................................................................. 23 GPA, Honors and High Honors Criteria.............................................................................. 23 Academic Integrity and Plagiarism................................................................................... 23
Progressive Discipline for Academic Dishonesty.............................................................. 24 Minor Assignments............................................................................................................................... 24 Major Assignments............................................................................................................................... 24
Behavior Expectations and Code of Conduct....................................................................... 25
Discipline.......................................................................................................................... 25 Detention Policy...................................................................................................................................... 25 Suspension.......................................................................................................................................... 25
Behavior Expectations......................................................................................................... 25 Behavior on School Grounds( before and after the school day)................................................................... 25 Building and Classroom Behavior............................................................................................................. 26 Buses..................................................................................................................................................... 26 Cafeteria............................................................................................................................................... 27 Cell Phones / Smart Watches................................................................................................................. 27 Dress Expectations.............................................................................................................................. 27 Lockers and Backpacks............................................................................................................................ 29 Drink Guidelines..................................................................................................................................... 29 Transitions............................................................................................................................................ 30
Challenging Behaviors........................................................................................................ 30
Policy # 5131.911- Connecticut School Climate Policy............................................................ 30 Anti-Bullying Policy................................................................................................................................. 30
Consequences and Expectations........................................................................................... 30 Lunch Detention Room.............................................................................................................................. 30 In-School Suspension.......................................................................................................................... 31
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