1. Bellringer !!!

2.  First and Last Name (On blank side) 1. Birthday 2. 2 Hobbies or things you did over summer 3. One word to describe History 4. What is the one thing that worries you most about being a Freshman? 5. What you expect from this class

3. 11th/12th Grade Government!!!!

4. Graduate of Hoover High School………… : )

5. Wittenberg University: Springfield, OH

6. Shady Hollow Country Club

7. Bronco and Heather!

8.  Let’s move on to our policies….

9.  Step One: Non Verbal/Verbal Warning  Could be a look, may say your name, etc…  Step Two: Student Conference with Teacher and/or Call Home  Step Three: Detention(s)  You will be notified of receiving a detention, and may be asked to talk in the hall.  Step Four: Principal’s Meeting  The teacher has the right to skip steps in the discipline policies depending on the student action/issue.

10.  We will follow the BYOD school policy.  If you are not asked by the teacher to have your phone out, I do not want to see it. ▪ SIMPLE!  Step One: Warning  Asked to put it away.  Step Two: Taken until end of the day  If this becomes a reoccurring problem, detentions will be assigned.

11.  Please no Gum! Throw it away when you walk in.  Unless you have specific needs for food/drink to be allowed in the class (ie. Diabetic, medications, etc…) it is not permitted.  This is your “home away from home.”

12.  Two Inch Binder with 5 Tabs (Example and H.W. for Friday)  Loose leaf paper in the back of that binder.  Writing Utensil: Pens/Pencils  Be a good Student

13.  60% : Assessments  20% : Assignments  In Class assignments and participation  15% : Homework  5% : Portfolio  Checked once per quarter

14.  If you miss class, your missing work will be placed into the “Absent Box”  Located on wooden shelves next to my desk.  It is YOUR responsibility to check this box and complete the work if you have missed class.

15.  Get your work done on time. That’s life!  10 % after you have missed a due date.  You then have 7 days to turn in that assignment. After that, it WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

16.  Try to use the restroom between classes.  If you cannot wait, ask me and I will sign you out using the clip board.  You must have our class pass to be in the hallways.  Plan Ahead!!!

18.  Have a seat in the same desk that you sat in yesterday…  Please take out your notecards if I did not collect them…

19.  What are the four steps in the discipline policies for our classroom?  Verbal/Non Verbal Warning  Student conference and/or call home  Detention (s)  Principal Meeting

20.  Johnny missed breakfast this morning and has brought pop tarts and an orange juice to class.  According to our Food/Drink Policy, is this permitted?  What is the exception???

21.  Noelle has been warned to put her phone away, but still continues to get it out.  According to our Electronic Device Policy, what is the punishment for Noelle’s actions?  It will be taken from her and she can get it at the end of the day.

22. 1. RESPECT!! 2. Hands and Feet to Self… 3. Be Prepared 4. Give Effort

23.  The pick up shelf is by the door next to the pencil sharpener. Check it!!!  We will have a bell ringer on the board everyday. Check it!  There will be an Agenda posted everyday. Check it!!

24.  ½ room at a time…

25.  Please write your name at the top of the white sheet on the name line…  DO NOT WRITE ON THE YELLOW PACKETS!  Tally as you go – then add them up in the table provided  Complete the quick BAR graph as well.

26.  Bring in one of the following for 10 extra credit points:  Box of tissues  Pack of highlighters  Pack of glue sticks  Colored Pencils

27.  Parent Contact form due:  Friday August 22 nd !!!  Must show me that you have gotten a 2 inch binder with divider tabs and paper:  Monday August 25 th.