1. Student Rights and Responsibilities Handbook Worksheet

2. General Knowledge
Questions 1-15

3. To see a counselor, a student may go to the Counseling Office before school, at lunch or after school to sign up for an appointment.
Question 1

4. List the four valid reasons for requesting a schedule change:
1. Computer error
2. Changes needed to satisfy graduation requirements
3. Changes required by health
4. Completion of a course in summer school, correspondence or evening school course.
Question 2

5. How many of the 22 credits necessary for graduation are required in the area of English Language Arts? 4 credits
Question 3

6. Parents and students can check their current grades through the PowerSchool website.
Question 4

7. In case of illness or accident during the school day, get a pass from your classroom teacher to go to the Health Center.
Question 5

8. All medications, including over- the-counter medications, must be kept in the Health Center.
Question 6

9. Where is the Lost and Found?
Health Center
Question 7

10. Library books are allowed to be checked out for what duration of time
Library books are allowed to be checked out for what duration of time? Two Weeks
Question 8

11. Are students allowed to carry skateboards on campus, in their backpack or leave the skateboards on campus or the front office? No. They are prohibited on campus and not to be brought to school.
Question 9

12. List the two areas of campus a student must remain in if he/she does not have a full schedule. 1. Media Center 2. Picnic tables outside of the bookstore.
Question 10

13. Are students allowed in the buildings during lunch
Are students allowed in the buildings during lunch? No Students should use the bathrooms outside of the cafeteria during their lunch hour.
Question 11

14. Students must show their I. D
Students must show their I.D. card to any faculty or staff member if asked. Students without an ID may be charged for a replacement, at the cost of $5.00.
Question 12

15. Food and drink are allowed outside of the buildings only.
Question 13

16. Who is responsible for items stolen from lockers? The student.
Question 14

17. Describe the MRHS dance guest policy.
Each MR student may bring one guest.
The guest must have high school ID or if out of high school have ID that proves they are under 21.
No middle school students may attend.
Question 15

18. Attendance
Questions 16-26

19. A student may lose credit in a class upon reaching any combination of 13 excused or unexcused absences.
Question 16

20. When may a student make up work after an unexcused absence?
Students should always make up work missed, but the work will be scored according to the teachers’ policies.
Question 17

21. Students may not exit the campus until the end of their school day
Students may not exit the campus until the end of their school day. Students needing to leave for an appointment must be signed out in the front office by a parent. Leaving campus without school authorization may result in a suspension and an unexcused absence. Mountain Ridge is a closed campus.
Question 18

22. Ditching, not attending class, or reporting to sweep within 10 minutes of the bell may result in detention or suspension.
Question 19

23. What must a parent do to excuse a student who is arriving late to school? The parent must accompany the student to the attendance office to excuse the tardy or absence.
Question 20

24. During first period only, if a parent accompanies a student and it is after 8:00 a.m., the student must report to the sweep room until the 2nd period bell rings unless medical documentation is presented to the front office in order to minimize classroom disruptions.
Question 21

25. Mary had absences from school Monday and Tuesday
Mary had absences from school Monday and Tuesday. When are her assignments/tests for the days she was absent due? Friday.
Question 22

26. If a student is at home because of illness on the same day a long term project is due, when must the long term project be turned in? The day it is due - have someone bring it in.
Question 23

27. Unlike absences, sweeps accumulate for the entire year.
Question 24

28. As a result of going to sweep students will receive the following consequences:
a. Students will not be allowed to work on assignments.
b. Parents will be notified via a generated message.
c. Students with excessive sweeps may be issued escalating consequences.
Question 25

29. If a student is sent to the sweep room, when are his/her assignments due for each class missed? The same day. It is the student’s responsibility to get any assigned material on the same day of the sweep and have it prepared on the due date.
Question 26

30. Discipline
Questions 27-51

31. Incidents of sexual harassment should be immediately reported to the administration.
Question 27

32. Expulsion is the permanent removal of a student from school by the Governing Board.
Question 28

33. Personal searches may be conducted by a district/school official when there is reasonable suspicion that a student is in possession of items which present an immediate danger of physical harm or illness.
Question 29

34. Suspension from a school bus may result in a suspension from school.
Question 30

35. The term “look-a-like” drug can include any over the counter non-prescription pharmaceutical. All medications are not allowed on campus unless they are checked in and approved in the Health Center by the Nurse. Some examples of over-the-counter, non-prescription drugs include, but are not limited to Tylenol, Advil, Midol, cold and allergy medications, supplements and/or nutritional supplements.
Question 31

36. Items considered to be electronic devices include but are not limited to: Cell phones, tablets, computers and media players.
Question 32

37. Unless approved by the teacher, electronic devices must be in the off/silent position and out of sight. Misuse of an electronic device may result in a referral and disciplinary action.
Question 33

38. A student refusing to surrender an electronic device at the teacher’s request will result in disciplinary consequences.
Question 34

39. Possession of weapons such as firearms, hunting or pocket knives, brass knuckles, and clubs will result in suspension or expulsion.
Question 35

40. There is no appeal process for a short term suspension of 10 days or less. However, a parent may request, in writing a campus administrative review of the procedures that resulted in discipline.
Question 36

41. When using computers/iPads on campus, what activities will result in disciplinary action? Failure to use hardware, software, electronic devices, web pages, and networks for the intended educational use or in a manner that causes a disruption. This includes access to VPN (Virtual Proxy Network) on any DVUSD school issued ipad, or any unauthorized access to computers, computer system or network as well as downloading unauthorized software or content.
Question 37

42. What type of clothing is not to be worn to school
What type of clothing is not to be worn to school? Anything that detracts from the educational environment, safety, health, and welfare of self and others.
Question 38

43. Briefly describe the characteristics of an on campus threat situation.
The communication of a death threat against self or others.
The communication of a threat of mass violence.
The communication of a threat involving weapons or explosive devices.
Question 39

44. Incidents such as those mentioned in Questioned 40 must be reported to administration immediately.

45. What is the minimum disciplinary action taken for a student who is under the influence, or in possession of, alcohol at school or at any school function? Suspension.
Question 41

46. Any student who engages or participates in behavior that violates any of the DVUSD standards for student conduct will be subject to the appropriate disciplinary consequences and will forfeit the privilege of participating in the commencement ceremony.
Question 42

47. Regardless of who throws the first punch, what are the possible consequences for participating in a fight? Suspension, or expulsion.
Question 43

48. What are the possible consequences for being under the influence of drugs or in possession of drug paraphernalia or drugs at school or any school related function? Suspension, or expulsion. This includes drug look-alikes and over-the-counter medications.
Question 44

49. What are the possible consequences for vandalizing any school property
What are the possible consequences for vandalizing any school property? Suspension, expulsion, and restitution
Question 45

50. What are the possible consequences for making a threat, even those made as a joke? Mediation, suspension or expulsion
Question 46

51. “Hazing” is defined as any intentional, knowing, or reckless act committed by a student, whether individually or in concert with other persons against another student.
Question 47

52. Bullying/Cyber Bullying are repeated acts over time that involve a real or perceived imbalance of power with the more powerful student or group attacking those who are less powerful. Bullying can be physical in form, verbal or psychological. Cyber bullying includes bullying through the misuse of technology.
Question 48

53. Student violence, harassment, intimidation and bullying are taken very seriously and must be reported to the conduct office and/or an adult on campus.
Question 49

54. Being in possession of smoking tobacco, smokeless tobacco or any electronic delivery device will result in suspension.
Question 50

55. The student and parent are responsible for being familiar with the most current version of the SR&R and MRHS handbook.
Question 51

56. Questions?