Safe School Policies...

The goal of our school is to keep every child as safe as possible.

Because of the killings and abductions of children at schools in

other areas of the country, we must do everything in our power 

to protect all of the children.  In order to help us achieve this goal,

we will be following the guidelines listed below.

 

1. All doors will be locked going into the school except front door.

2. All visitors ( parents, grandparents, and guests ) are to come in the front doors.

3. All visitors must sign in at the office and get a visitor's pass before going anywhere in the building.

4. Any child picked up at school must be picked up at  the school office. No visitor may go to the classroom to pick up child.

5. Any child returning to school must report to the office.  No visitor may go to the classroom to take a child to class.

6. Visitors may not go to the classroom at the beginning or the end of the day.

7. Volunteers are a very important part of our school. We need and want parents to help us help your child.  Without volunteer help our library, office, and classrooms would not function as efficiently.  Please do the following.

               a. Sign in at office and get a volunteer's pass.

               b. Go only to area of building where you are working.

               c. A volunteer does not go all over the building.

8. Parents coming to eat lunch with their child are asked to do the following.

                a. Sign in at the office; get visitor's pass and lunch ticket.

                b. Wait for child in the office.  We will notify your child that you are here and they can pick you up when they come down for lunch.

                c. Please do not wait in the hall.

                d. At the end of lunch, please do not go back with your child to the classroom or out to recess.

9. There is zero tolerance on fighting and verbal threats.

                 a. Any child caught pushing, teasing (verbal threats) or fighting will receive three days with no recess.  The student will report to the office for three days during recess.  A note will be sent home informing parents about the situation.

                  b. The second time a child is involved in fighting or verbal threats, he or she will receive a half-day in school suspension supervised by Mr. Band.  Parents will be notified.

                   c. Each successive fight will receive an increased penalty and parents will be notified.

10.Homework may only be picked up at 3:45 P.M.

                    a. Adults are to check in at the office.

                    b. Pick up visitor's pass.

                    c. Go to the classroom to pick up necessary materials.

All visitors must sign out before leaving and return
visitors pass to the office.

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