Over the counter medication, such as ibuprofen and Tylenol, is allowed to be carried in high school. No plastic baggies. The medication must be in the original container. Students may not take medication from a friend or share with other students. The clinic does not provide over the counter medications for students at school.
FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES All fundraising and sales activities must have prior approval from the principal. Students will NOT be allowed to conduct fundraising activities during school hours or door-to-door. Personal solicitation of sales for fundraising by students is prohibited.( JHA-R Student Activities Fundraising)
IMMUNIZATIONS Georgia law requires a student to furnish proof of immunization before a student may attend a Georgia school. Questions or problems regarding immunization certification should be referred to the Office of School Counseling. Most colleges and universities either require or recommend vaccination against meningitis. As a service to graduating seniors, meningitis shots will be available in the spring for a nominal fee through our clinic. Listen to announcements and check the website for information about this opportunity.( JBC-R School Admissions / Withdrawals)
INSURANCE Students are advised to carry insurance that will provide protection against accidents and injury while participating in school activities. If such insurance is not carried through a family policy, an insurance policy is available through an agent approved by the Cobb County Board of Education. Information concerning this insurance policy will be provided to all students at the beginning of the school year. This policy is between the student, the parents, and the insurance company. The school is not responsible for insurance transactions. Students who participate in athletics must show written proof of insurance prior to participation.
LOCKERS A locker is provided free of charge for each student who requests a locker. Students may request a locker in the Attendance Office( 402). Each student is responsible for any item in the locker or any defacement of the interior or exterior of the locker. The school maintains records of locker combinations and reserves the right to enter and search any school locker at any time.( JCAB-R Interviews and Searches of Students) Locker problems should be reported to the Attendance Office. Lockers should not be " rigged " to open automatically. Locker combinations are to be kept confidential.
LOST AND FOUND Lost and found is located in the Main Office. Textbooks that are found are turned in to Media Center.
ONE-DAY PARKING One-day parking is available, on a limited basis, for those students who do not have a semester parking permit. To be eligible for one-day parking, a student must not have had their parking privileges suspended or revoked( refer to the parking contract information in the preceding section). One-day parking may be used a maximum of seven( 7) times per semester. Students must register for one-day parking in advance. To register for one-day parking, submit the one-day parking request form and the $ 1.00 fee to the Athletic Office no later than the day prior to the day needed. You must also present a valid Georgia Driver’ s License at the time of registration.
PERSONAL PROPERTY / ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT Students are expected to bring to school only items of personal property which are necessary for participation in class and extracurricular activities. Items which are considered potentially dangerous or disruptive to school procedures will be confiscated. Students are not to bring valuables or large sums of money to school. Harrison High School is not responsible for any personal property that is not acceptable school material or equipment.
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