Amelia Earhart Middle School Discipline Assembly

Incentive Programs at Earhart Hawk Tickets Monthly Super Hawk Awards Team Recognition Perfect Attendance

Attendance Tardy: School starts at 7:30- This means in the classroom by 7:30!!! Our first bell rings at 7:25am. You should be on campus by 7:25am!! Strategies Routines, cross-campus short cuts, walk and talk Consequences Truancy Not in class or at school when you should be. Consequence Saturday School STOP

Attendance Perfect Attendance: Donut Delivery Trimester rewards. Singh Chevrolet.

Transportation Feet Bus Parents Student Safety Bike (Need a Permit) With Helmet-State law

Transportation NOT allowed Scooters Skateboards Roller blades

Transportation Bus Behavior: Behave on bus or you will lose privilege of riding. Consequences may be issued at school for poor behavior on the bus

Lunch and Breakfast No food or drink past red lines Use Trash Cans Good citizenship and behavior expected You must have pass to cross red lines during lunch

Library Hours – 7:10am to 3:00pm Printers available to print homework – must be in Rich Text Computers for internet Searches Magazines, books, and newspapers Outstanding Book fines keep you from – Dances – 8 th Grade Trip – Receiving Your Promotion Certificate – Receiving your Yearbook Book Fines for late books and damaged books – Water damage – Torn Pages – Written or highlighted – Corn Damage – Pet Damage

Gum!!!!! Not allowed, EVER! Consequences immediately!

General Rules Items prohibited from school: – Markers (permanent, Sharpie)- When taken they will only be returned to a parent – TV’s, electronic games or cartridges, IPods, CD Players, MP3 Player, cameras, video cameras, pagers, PSP Pick up during 7 th period or last ten minutes of 6 th period on planning day… 1 st time taken Second confiscated item … no matter what… parent pickup only.

Cell Phones Must be in backpack and turned off until end of 7 th period If no backpack in pencil case in binder. Consequences

Additional Items prohibited from school: Laser Pointer Marbles Water balloons Guns, knives or any type of weapon Poppers Stink bombs Lighters/matches “Any other object that is determined to detract from the educational process.”

Dress Code It is important students dress in a safe, modest fashion. Decisions regarding student appearance are made in the best interest of students.

This is School

No low cut shirts or showing undergarments

No Pajama Pants

No Spaghetti Strap Tops- This includes several tops layered

No midriff- No tummies

No off the Shoulder Sleeves

Rule of thumb … Shorts and skirts must reach the thumb

No emblems, printing, lettering or pictures related to: Drugs Tobacco

Alcohol or Sex

Profanity or Violence

Gangs

No jewelry that creates a safety hazard.

No Flip Flops

Hats may not be worn in inside.

Hats must be worn with Brim forward

No “ Do ” Rags and No Beanies or Bandanas

No Sagging - Pants must stay up without a belt.

Students may not wear clothing of the same type or color in order to intimidate other students, to represent a gang, or give the impression that their group represents a gang.

Consequences 1 st – verbal warning /change clothes 2 nd – lunch detention/change clothes 3 rd – 3 lunch detentions/change clothes/parent contact Subsequent – Tuesday School, Saturday School, Suspension/change clothes/parent contact 1 st – verbal warning /change clothes 2 nd – lunch detention/change clothes 3 rd – 3 lunch detentions/change clothes/parent contact Subsequent – Tuesday School, Saturday School, Suspension/change clothes/parent contact

Zero Tolerance Sexual Harassment Defiance Fighting Possession of Illegal substances

Public Displays of Affection No Kissing No arms around shoulders No Squeezing

Fighting Self Defense Mutual combat Consequences Riverside Police Department

Defiance Overt Covert

LOSS OF PRIVILEGES Yearbook Signing Dances World’s Fair 8 th Grade Picnic Promotion

Sexual Harassment If it makes another person feel uncomfortable, then it is inappropriate: – Verbal – Written – Physical Important to report immediately to: (as opposed to two or three months later) – Teacher – Administrator – Counselor – Other adult on campus

Standing up for your rights: Difference between tattling and telling Important issues that threaten your safety, or your ability to come to school and not be harassed, must be reported. – Report these violations to the counselor, an Assistant Principal, teacher, or another adult on campus. – Continue to report violations to an adult until someone responds to your concerns.