Principal Marcy Baez Student Orientation

JANE LONG ACADEMY MISSION Within a safe, persevering, and data driven learning environment, Jane Long Academy ensures all students achieve at a high level in middle school, high school and college.

JANE LONG ACADEMY GOOD, BETTER, BEST! Never let it rest. Until your good is better, and your better is best!

Bell Schedule School Hours: 7:40 AM - 3:15 PM PeriodStart TimeEnd Time Minutes of InstructionMS6th gradeMS 7th gradeMS 8th grade 17:45 AM8:39 AM :43 AM9:28 AM :32 AM10:17 AM :21 AM11:06 AM :10 AM11:40 AM30lunch55 11:44 AM12:14 PM30 5 lunch5 12:18 PM12:48 PM30 5 5lunch 6 12:52 PM1:37 PM :41 PM2:26 PM :30 PM3:15 PM45888

Administration Team Marcy BaezPrincipal Jesus MartinezMiddle School Assistant Principal Keri WittpennHigh School Assistant Principal Karen ShawRegistrar Jennifer HewettCampus Educational Technologist Craig LevyInstructional Specialist Abe NgomaInstructional/Data Specialist William RiceMagnet Coordinator Mary A. StoweSPED Department Chair Rashid SaleemCampus HISD Police Officer

First Day of School August 22 th 7:40AM - 3:15PM (Breakfast is served daily at 7:20AM in the cafeteria)

Standardized Dress Code Policy Standardized Dress Code Policy Shirts Polo-style/w Jane Long >FUTURES logo only. All shirts must be appropriately sized. 6 th grade-Navy Blue 7 th grade-Royal Blue, 8 th grade-Light Blue,

Undershirts Solid White only Should be worn under the uniform clothing No writing, pictures or designs should be on any undershirt

Pants Blue Jeans only (Denim, solid color) Now let’s take a closer look into the campus dress code expectation.

Student Expectations/ Code of Conduct Issued the first day of school in enrollment packet Uniforms Cell Phone Use: Prohibited during school hours, $15 fee, pick up following Monday by parent/guardian No lockers, clear/mesh backpacks allowed Come prepared to learn with school supplies

General School Supplies Binder/Dividers Wide-Ruled Notebook Paper Pens/Pencils

Attendance Policy Every day, Every Child On time 7:40AM, students enter building at 7:35AM; Excessive absences, more than ten (10), may result in none promotion; Provide a written excuse when absence/tardy to prevent excessive unexcused absences; Once you arrive, stay on campus!!!

Drop Off and Pick Up Students may enter the campus through the gates located on Rookin St. or Bellaire Blvd. Parents may pick up and drop students off in front of the school located on Rookin St. Students riding buses and special transportation are only allowed to be dropped off or picked up under the bus canopy located on Bellaire Blvd.

At Long Academy, our High School students participate in the HISD PowerUp Program. Students receive a laptop to use in class and at home for the entire school year. 8 th Grade students who are enrolled in a high school credit level course will receive a laptop as well. These students will be notified at the start of the school year. 15

Long Academy is committed to student excellence. All students will have access to technology on a regular basis throughout the school day. All students will be trained throughout the first few weeks of school on digital citizenship and responsible use of technology. 16

PowerUp at Long Academy 17 If you have any questions regarding PowerUp on the middle school level, please Contact Ms. Hewett, Campus Instructional Technology Specialist. Phone:

Magnet Program William Rice Magnet Coordinator

Social Services/ Parent Engagement Bertha Ontiveros Social Worker

Clinic Dori Brasher School Nurse

Athletics Program P.E. Coaches: Kelvin Brotherton Deryl R McGallion Mercedes Nadal