1. FIFTH GRADE POLICIES

2. DRESS CODE *STRAP OF SHIRT MUST BE AT LEAST 3 FINGERS WIDE *NO SHIRTS CUT DOWN LOW UNDER THE ARM *SHORTS MUST BE PAST FINGERTIPS *PANTS MUST BE AT WAIST AS NOT TO REVEAL UNDERGARMENTS OR SKIN

3. DISCIPLINE PLAN *EVERY STUDENT’S NAME WILL BE IN A NOTEBOOK *EVERY STRIKE WILL BE RECORDED IN THE NOTEBOOK AND THE STUDENT WILL SIGN *A STUDENT WITH LESS THAN THREE STRIKES AT THE END OF EACH MONTH MAY PARTICIPATE IN END- OF-THE-MONTH-FREE-TIME

4. STRIKE CONSEQUENCES 1 STRIKE=NO RECESS 2 STRIKES=NO RECESS AND SILENT LUNCH 3 STRIKES=NO RECESS- SILENT LUNCH- NO END-OF-THE- MONTH-FREE-TIME & NOTE HOME TO PARENTS 4 STRIKES=NO RECESS- SILENT LUNCH –NO END -OF-THE-MONTH FREE- TIME- NOTE HOME TO PARENTS AND CONFERENCE WITH PRINCIPAL 5 STRIKES=NO RECESS- SILENT LUNCH –NO END -OF-THE-MONTH – FREE-TIME- NOTE HOME TO PARENTS – CONFERENCE WITH PRINCIPAL AND CONFERENCE WITH PARENT 6 OR MORE STRIKES=NO RECESS- SILENT LUNCH –NO END -OF-THE-MONTH – FREE-TIME- NOTE HOME TO PARENTS – CONFERENCE WITH PRINCIPAL AND CONFERENCE WITH PARENT NO RECESS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE MONTH 8 STRIKES PER SEMESTER WILL RESULT IN STUDENT NOT BEING ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN REWARD FIELD TRIPS

5. Fifth Grade Discipline Plan (Strike System) NO GUM NO HATS OR HEAD SCARVES KEEP HANDS AND FEET TO YOURSELF NO FOUL LANGUAGE NO CHEATING, STEALING, OR LYING NO DISRESPECT NO DEFACING OF PUBLIC PROPERTY NO HORSEPLAY NO EXCESSIVE TALKING OR INTERRUPTING IN CLASS IF TEACHER IS SPEAKING, STUDENTS MUST STAY IN SEAT HAVE MATERIALS FOR CLASS **FIGHTING WILL RESULT IN THREE STRIKES

6. Class Night Awards and Reception for parents and students.

7. HOMEWORK/CLASSWORK POLICY HOMEWORK\CLASSOWORK WILL BE COUNTED AS A PERCENTAGE OF STUDENT’S GRADE IF STUDENT DOESN’T HAVE HOMEWORK/CLASSROOM, HE OR SHE MUST MAKE IT UP DURING RECESS THAT DAY.

8. AGENDA *THE AGENDA SHOULD BE CHECKED AND SIGNED BY PARENT OR GUARDIAN EACH NIGHT. *ALL SCHOOL NOTES AND DATES WILL BE WRITTEN IN AGENDA BY STUDENT *THE TEACHER WILL CHECK IT EACH DAY *TEACHERS AND PARENTS CAN COMMUNICATED THROUGH AGENDA AS NEEDED *IF AGENDA ISN’T SIGNED STUDENT WILL HAVE SILENT LUNCH. *PLEASE CHECK YOUR CHILD’S RED FOLDER FOR GRADED PAPERS AND NOTES FROM THE SCHOOL

9. LUNCHROOM POLICY STUDENTS MUST REPORT TO BREAKFAST WHEN THEY ENTER THE BUILDING. THEY WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO LEAVE BUS DUTY TO GO BACK TO EAT BREAKFAST NO SOFT DRINKS FOOD AND DRINKS MUST STAY IN CAFETERIA. THE VOLUME IN THE LUNCHROOM MUST BE KEPT AT A LOW LEVEL ONLY 5 STUDENTS AT A TIME MAY ENTER TO GET THEIR TRAYS

10. ATTNEDANCE THE CAR RIDER LINE WILL CLOSE AT 8:25. AFTER 8:25 PARENTS/GUARDIANS MUST BRING THEIR CHILD TO THE OFFICE AND SIGN THEM IN GOOD SCHOOL ATTENDANCE IS ONE OF THE KEYS TO SUCCESS- IF YOUR CHILD IS ABSENT THEY SHOULD BRING A WRITTEN EXPLANATION OF THE ABSENCE AND ARE EXPECTED TO MAKE UP ALL WORK MISSED.

11. PARENT/STUDENT/TEACHER CONTRACT PLEASE READ AND CHECK THIS CONTRACT: ___ I understand the guidelines for discipline as described by the Fifth Grade teachers. ___ I understand the guidelines for field trips as described by the Fifth Grade teachers. ___I understand guidelines for the homework/ classwork policy as described by the Fifth Grade teachers. ___I understand the guidelines for the agenda as described by the Fifth Grade. ___I understand about Fifth Grade Class Night as described by the Fifth Grade teachers. ___I understand the guidelines for the dress code as described by the Fifth Grade teachers. Parent Signature_______________________ Student Signature______________________ Date ________________________________