1. Welcome to the 2016-2017 School Year Miami Central Senior High You are an Essential Piece!

2. Copy your Schedule!  Either write down a copy of your class schedule or take a photo with your cellphone!

3. Emergency Contact Cards  You will receive an Emergency Contact card.  Review it! Make sure all the information is accurate!  Take your emergency contact card home and have your parents review & sign it.  Bring it back tomorrow for your first in class grade!

4. School IDs  School IDs must be worn at all times. If you do not have a school id, one will be issued to you within the next few weeks!

5. Free/Reduced Lunch Forms  Students, you must apply for Free/Reduce lunch each year to maintain eligibility! Forms are available online  https://freeandreducedmealapp.dadeschools.net https://freeandreducedmealapp.dadeschools.net

6. Schedule Change Requests  Students, Schedule Change Request forms will be available soon!  You may ONLY request a schedule change if:  You have previously taken the course  You need another course for graduation  You may NOT request a schedule change if you don’t like the class or the teacher, sorry!

7. No Eating or Drinking in Class

8. Miami Central is a CLOSED CAMPUS! Students, you may not order food to be delivered to school! Your parents cannot bring you food! Students are to eat lunch is the cafeteria!

9. 30/30 Rule  Students are not allowed to leave the classroom for the first 30 minutes or the last 30 minutes of class.

10. Miami Central is a Uniform School! Students are required to be in Uniform at all times while on campus and on field trips unless professional attire is required. Tops Solid Polo Shirts Colors: Black, Green, & White School Patch is optional. No Logos, Pictures, or Writing on Clothes No T-shirts Jackets Hoodies cannot be worn on school grounds No Logos, Pictures, or Writing on Clothes

11. Miami Central is a Uniform School! Bottoms Slacks Colors: Khaki or Black Belt must be worn with pants No Jeans No Denim No Skirts No Shorts Shoes Regular Shoes or Sneakers with any design and color are acceptable. No High Heels No Sandals No Flip-flops

12. Access Your Student Portal  http://www.dadeschools.net/students.asp http://www.dadeschools.net/students.asp  Access your gradebook, attendance, Office 365 and more!

13. Your School Website  http://miamicentral.dadeschools.net/ http://miamicentral.dadeschools.net/  Great source of news! Pictures from Events, Twitter Feed, Valuable Information, and more!

14. You are an Essential Piece of Miami Central!  For the remainder of the class, think about how you are an Essential Piece of Miami Central!  Write about it on a sheet of paper and around your writing draw some pictures that help explain your idea!