School Wide Policies

School - Wide Policies

To ensure the safety of our students, faculty and staff, the following policies and procedures have been set to help meet our vision of “Educating Above and Beyond”

Thank you for reading, understanding, and being in compliance with our expectations.

Procedures:

No student will be admitted after 9:00 am without a parent/guardian

Students are expected to have the appropriate supplies for school each day:

Point Sheet
Notebook (hard-backed three-ring)
Paper
Pencil/Pen
Zippered Pencil Pouch (clear on at least one side)

Exits are dependent upon:

Earned Days
Passing Grades (2.0 GPA minimum)
Completed Counseling Hours
Clearance from Principal and/or Hearing Office

All parent conferences must be scheduled through Mrs. Cason, Mrs. McRoy, or Ms. Pottinger.

Uniform Attire:

Shirt

· White dress shirt with collar and sleeves (Males – Must remained tucked in)

o No labels, logos, or designs of any kind

o Buttoned all the way down the front

o Long enough to be tucked into pants

o Tee shirts must be white with NO writing or designs

Pants

· Tan, navy, or black dress pants

o NO jeans, stretch pants, shorts, cargos, painters, capris, skirts, or skorts

o Must be worn up around the waist, no baggy or oversized clothing, or excessively tight clothing

o Must have belt and belt loops

o No labels, patches, holes, rips, frays, tears, or bleach spots

Belt

· Dress style belts with NO large belt buckles

o Must be worn at all times

o Must not dangle in front or to the side

Shoes

· Tennis shoes or flat dress shoes only

o Socks must be worn at all times

o NO high-tops, boots, or steel-toed shoes (may not go above ankle)

o Must be laced, tied, buckled, strapped, or zipped (traditional manner)

o May not be open toed or open heeled and heel must not be over one inch)

Hair

· Must be neatly trimmed and combed (Males – must not touch of collar)

o Style or color must not create a distraction to the educational environment

o No unusual designs cut into hair

o Males

§ Must braid long hair down – must be pulled up/back out of face

§ NO beards, goatees, chin hair, or sideburns below the top of ear

§ Must be clean shaven, though a neatly trimmed moustache will be allowed

o Females

§ NO unusual or large hair adornments (head-bands, clips, pony-tail holders/bands with anything attached, oversized barrettes or beads)

§ NO excessively high up-do

Jackets

· Must button or zip all the way down the front and remain open throughout the entire school day

o NO hoods

o NO long trench-type coats

Hats

· NO hats or caps of any kind

Restricted Items:

NO items, other than the required supplies, are allowed on the bus or campus. The following items are a general, partial, list of what is NOT permitted on Grand Park’s campus or busses:

· ANY electronic devices, including, but not limited to: IPods, Cell Phones, MP3 Players, PSPs, DSis, Lasers, IPads, CDs, radios, DVDs

· Gold/Silver Teeth

· Jewelry, including, but not limited to: tongue rings, nose rings, belly rings, earrings, eyebrow rings (except wrist watch)

· Hats, Bandanas, or Do-Rags

· Hooded Jackets

· $10.00 Cash Maximum

· Wallets or Pocketbooks

· Prescription and/or Over the Counter Medications

· Book bags/Backpacks

· Bulky Keychains or Lanyards (one key on a single ring only)

· Chapstick or Lipstick

· Make-up, including, but not limited to: Eye Shadow, Eye Liner, Lip Gloss, Mascara, Foundation, Powder

· Sunglasses

· Combs, Brushes, or Picks

· Calculators

· Books or Magazines

· Toys

· Camouflage Clothing of any Kind

· Pictures/Photographs

· Food, including, but not limited to: candy, gum, drinks, snacks, mints (lunch may be brought and left in the front office)

Confiscated Items:

Any items confiscated may ONLY be picked up by a parent or guardian on

Fridays from 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm.