1. Amelia Earhart Middle School Discipline Assembly 2008-2009

2. Incentive Programs at Earhart Hawk Tickets Monthly Super Hawk Awards Team Recognition Perfect Attendance

3. Attendance Tardy: School starts at 7:30- This means in the classroom by 7:30!!! Our first bell rings at 7:25am. You should be on campus by 7:25am!! Strategies Routines, cross-campus short cuts, walk and talk Consequences Truancy Not in class or at school when you should be. Consequence Saturday School STOP

4. Attendance Perfect Attendance: Donut Delivery Trimester rewards. Singh Chevrolet.

5. Transportation Feet Bus Parents Student Safety Bike (Need a Permit) With Helmet-State law

6. Transportation NOT allowed Scooters Skateboards Roller blades

7. Transportation Bus Behavior: Behave on bus or you will lose privilege of riding. Consequences may be issued at school for poor behavior on the bus

8. Lunch and Breakfast No food or drink past red lines Use Trash Cans Good citizenship and behavior expected You must have pass to cross red lines during lunch

9. Library Hours – 7:10am to 3:00pm Printers available to print homework – must be in Rich Text Computers for internet Searches Magazines, books, and newspapers Outstanding Book fines keep you from – Dances – 8 th Grade Trip – Receiving Your Promotion Certificate – Receiving your Yearbook Book Fines for late books and damaged books – Water damage – Torn Pages – Written or highlighted – Corn Damage – Pet Damage

10. Gum!!!!! Not allowed, EVER! Consequences immediately!

11. General Rules Items prohibited from school: – Markers (permanent, Sharpie)- When taken they will only be returned to a parent – TV’s, electronic games or cartridges, IPods, CD Players, MP3 Player, cameras, video cameras, pagers, PSP Pick up during 7 th period or last ten minutes of 6 th period on planning day… 1 st time taken Second confiscated item … no matter what… parent pickup only.

12. Cell Phones Must be in backpack and turned off until end of 7 th period If no backpack in pencil case in binder. Consequences

13. Additional Items prohibited from school: Laser Pointer Marbles Water balloons Guns, knives or any type of weapon Poppers Stink bombs Lighters/matches “Any other object that is determined to detract from the educational process.”

14. Dress Code It is important students dress in a safe, modest fashion. Decisions regarding student appearance are made in the best interest of students.

15. This is School

16. No low cut shirts or showing undergarments

17. No Pajama Pants

18. No Spaghetti Strap Tops- This includes several tops layered

19. No midriff- No tummies

20. No off the Shoulder Sleeves

21. Rule of thumb … Shorts and skirts must reach the thumb

22. No emblems, printing, lettering or pictures related to: Drugs Tobacco

23. Alcohol or Sex

24. Profanity or Violence #$#%&*@%

25. Gangs

26. No jewelry that creates a safety hazard.

27. No Flip Flops

28. Hats may not be worn in inside.

29. Hats must be worn with Brim forward

30. No “ Do ” Rags and No Beanies or Bandanas

31. No Sagging - Pants must stay up without a belt.

32. Students may not wear clothing of the same type or color in order to intimidate other students, to represent a gang, or give the impression that their group represents a gang.

33. Consequences 1 st – verbal warning /change clothes 2 nd – lunch detention/change clothes 3 rd – 3 lunch detentions/change clothes/parent contact Subsequent – Tuesday School, Saturday School, Suspension/change clothes/parent contact 1 st – verbal warning /change clothes 2 nd – lunch detention/change clothes 3 rd – 3 lunch detentions/change clothes/parent contact Subsequent – Tuesday School, Saturday School, Suspension/change clothes/parent contact

34. Zero Tolerance Sexual Harassment Defiance Fighting Possession of Illegal substances

35. Public Displays of Affection No Kissing No arms around shoulders No Squeezing

36. Fighting Self Defense Mutual combat Consequences Riverside Police Department

37. Defiance Overt Covert

38. LOSS OF PRIVILEGES Yearbook Signing Dances World’s Fair 8 th Grade Picnic Promotion

39. Sexual Harassment If it makes another person feel uncomfortable, then it is inappropriate: – Verbal – Written – Physical Important to report immediately to: (as opposed to two or three months later) – Teacher – Administrator – Counselor – Other adult on campus

40. Standing up for your rights: Difference between tattling and telling Important issues that threaten your safety, or your ability to come to school and not be harassed, must be reported. – Report these violations to the counselor, an Assistant Principal, teacher, or another adult on campus. – Continue to report violations to an adult until someone responds to your concerns.