1. Student Expectations at East Wake High School

2. School Wide Expectations
Every student has the right to learn and teachers have the right to teach!
Follow directions and respond to a request.
Be on time and prepared to learn.
Be in your designated area.
Be respectful and demonstrate kindness.

3. Standards of Classroom Behavior
Be in Class on time prepared to work.
Bring the needed materials to complete your work in the classroom.
Respect everyone’s right to learn, and the teacher’s right to instruct.
Respect all rights and property of others.

4. Student Expectations Behave In, Behave Out
●     Students will refrain from disrupting class to discuss why the warning has been issued.
●     Any student initiated discussion of warnings will happen after class when it can be discussed privately with the teacher. ●     Students who receive a fourth warning will remain in the classroom until the administrator arrives.  The administrator will assess the situation and then determine further action.

5. The Four Questions…
The Four Questions help students focus on good behavior, demonstrate they know what behavior is expected, take responsibility when they are not doing what is expected, and determine what they should be doing instead. These questions are used to help students stay on track and be productively involved in their learning experience.
1: What are you doing?
2. What are you supposed to be doing?
3. Are you doing it?
4. What are you going to do about it?

6. Student Arrival Students may not report to campus until 6:45
Immediately upon arrival to campus, students must report to and remain in one of the following areas until dismissed:
Cafeteria (Breakfast is from 6:55-7:15)
Media Center
Courtyard (Main Gym during inclement weather)

7. Hall Pass Expectations
Students that need to leave class for any reason must first receive permission from the staff member responsible for them.
Students are limited to EIGHT student requested hall passes each quarter.
Students must use the hall passes in their handbook and travel with it.
Example below:

8. Electronic Device Policy
During the academic day (7:20 AM – 2:18 PM) earbuds, headphones, listening devices, speakers, and/or other electronics should not be used, seen, or heard while in an academic setting such as classrooms, field trips, instruction outside, etc.. Headphones are prohibited at all times except during lunch only. During class time, cell phones should only be used for instructional purposes as directed by a staff member. If at any time a student needs to make a call during the school day, the designated school phone in the main office will be used.

9. Student Lunch period expectations
All students that remain on campus for lunch are expected to report to the cafeteria and stay there for the duration of the lunch period.
All students must be seated in a seat during the lunch period.
Students who violate this expectation will be assigned to lunch detention.

10. Student Dress Code Expectations
Appearance or clothing that is disruptive, provocative, indecent, vulgar, or obscene, or which endangers the health or safety of the student or others is prohibited.  Students are expected to adhere to standards of dress and appearance that are compatible with an effective learning environment. The following are prohibited:
●     Exposed undergarments
●     Sagging pants
●     Excessively tight garments, No spandex (so tight that undergarments are identifiable)
●     Excessively short garments (garment length should be at least to finger tips)
●     Bare midriff shirts
●     Strapless shirts

11. Student Dress Code Expectations
●     Attire that exposes cleavage
●     Shirts with spaghetti straps and tank tops
●     Attire with messages or illustrations that are lewd, indecent, or vulgar or that advertise any product or service not permitted by law to minors
●     Head covering of any kind except for religious purposes
●     See-through clothing (this includes but is not limited to ripped shorts/jeans and opaque tights)
●     Any adornment such as chains or spikes that could reasonably be perceived as or used as a weapon
●     Any symbols, styles, or attire frequently associated with intimidation, violence or violent groups about which students at a particular school have been notified
●     Sunglasses should not be worn inside the building unless there is a medical condition that requires protective eyewear.  A doctor’s note will be required.
●     Pajamas, nightgowns, and bedroom slippers
Students who are not able to correct the violation immediately will remain in front office until the problem is corrected.

12. Quick reminders
Tobacco free campus-all tobacco products, including e-cig devices are prohibited.
Drug free campus. Violations will be reported to law enforcement.
Bullying and harassment will not be tolerated.
Vulgar/inappropriate language is not permitted.
Students have FIVE minutes to travel from class to class during the day. Loitering will not be permitted.
Review all expectations listed in EWHS student handbook and WCPSS student handbook.