1. WELCOME PIRATES!!! Crandall High School Policies and Procedures 2015-2016

2. CHS Admin Team
David Williams - Principal Jennifer Coward - Associate Principal for Instruction Michael Taylor - Assistant Principal (A-K) Billy Edmonds - Counselor (A-K) Aaron Hoecherl - Assistant Principal (L-Z) Monica Aspegren- Counselor (L-Z)

3. Campus Procedures Building opens at 7:45 AM
Tutorials- 8:00-8:30 & 4:00-4:30 daily
You may not be in the hallways before school starts unless you going to tutorials
You must have permission from an administrator to go to your vehicle during the school day
Upon returning to school you must sign-in at attendance window (Mrs. Pilgreen)
Building will be cleared by 4:30 unless you have after school activities under adult supervision

4. Cafeteria/Lunch Procedures
Closed Campus- You are not allowed to leave campus for lunch
Students must use the restroom on their way to, or once dismissed from, the cafeteria at the end of each lunch period.
Enter/Exit Doors
Please clean up after yourself!

5. Vehicle/Parking Expectations
You must have a parking permit to park on campus
You must park in your assigned space
Report ALL accidents to an administrator immediately (it’s not a serious problem until you drive away without reporting it)
You are not allowed to “hang out” in the parking lot

6. Attendance You must be present to be productive!
You must attend 90% of the semester to receive credit for your classes
All absences require a signed note from parent/guardian or from the doctor stating reason for absence
Upon returning to school, the note should be turned into Mrs. Pilgreen
It must be received within 3 days of the absence to be excused
Missed assignments are your responsibility

7. Exam Exemptions Grade/attendance eligibility:
80+ with no more than 3 excused absences
90+ with no more than 4 excused absences
You will forfeit your exemption(s) if:
Grade is below an 80 (per class)
You have 10+ tardies total from all classes
You have 1 or more unexcused absence(s) per class
Any ISS, OSS or DAEP placements in current semester
You fail to take your College Board Exam

8. Exam Exemptions
Juniors & Seniors - May exempt all classes
Sophomores - May exempt three classes
Freshmen - May exempt two classes
Students enrolled in an AP course MUST take the College Board’s exam to maintain eligibility to exempt the final exam for the course

9. Prime Time
Prime time refers to the first 30 minutes of each class period where you are to remain in the classroom
You are not permitted to go to the restroom, lockers, library, clinic, etc. during this time unless it is an emergency situation
Water bottles with lids are the only drinks allowed in academic wings & classrooms.

10. Hall Passes You must have a hall pass to be out of the classroom
Clinic passes are specific to the location and must be signed by the classroom teacher
You will be escorted back to class if you do not have a note
Elevator use is prohibited unless you have a clinic note

11. Behavior Expectations
Know the code of conduct– it will help keep you out of trouble!
Stand up for what you know is right, and speak up when you see something wrong
Drugs and alcohol on campus will result in an immediate removal from CHS
K-9 on campus periodically

12. Random Drug Testing You will be tested if: Once per month
Participate in extracurricular activities
Drive to school
Once per month
Failed drug tests will result in loss of privileges

13. Dress Code Out of Compliance Steps: Office referral Phone call home
Out of Compliance Steps:
Office referral
Phone call home
Consequences (ENFORCEMENT starts Monday)
Lunch ISS
Office Detention
Friday Night Lights (possibly lose exemptions)
ISS (lose exemptions)

14. Dress Code Solid, any colored polo/buttoned shirt with no logo
Must be tucked in at all times
Must wear a belt at all times
No cargo pants or shorts
No piercings for guys & limited to ears for girls
Clean shaven except for a trimmed moustache
Hair must be natural color
Failure to comply will result in removal to ISS
Friday Spirit Days
Jeans Days

15. Electronic Devices CHS is a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) campus
We encourage technology in the classroom…
The Golden Technology Rule:
Cell phone use is at the teacher’s discretion
DO NOT let them be a distraction
Confiscated devices cost $15 to recover from Mrs. Pilgreen

16. Extra/Co-Curricular Activities: GET INVOLVED! (Privilege)
National Honor Society (eligibility begins in your 4th semester)
Student Council
Band
Theatre
UIL Academics
Athletics
Cheer
Drill Team
Future Farmers of America (FFA)
Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA)
Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA)
Debate
Fishing
Garden
Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)
Anime Club

17. ATTITUDE is EVERYTHING!

18. Picture day is tomorrow!
Reminder…
Picture day is tomorrow!

19. Crandall Pirates