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Student Procedures

Morning Arrival and Breakfast

When students arrive at school, they are to line up outside the gate in front of the school until 7:30. From 7:30 to 7:40 a.m., ALL students will enter the campus and be directed to wait by the cafeteria and walkways before 7:50 a.m.

7:40 – 7:50 AM students not eating breakfast will be supervised in front of cafeteria area and bungalows (when weather permits).

Breakfast will be served in the cafeteria from 7:30-7:50 AM.  The cafeteria doors will close at 7:50 so that students will be able to eat and be dismissed to go to class.

When dismissed, all students walk to the blacktop area and begin lining up at their designated classroom location.  At the bell, teachers walk their students to their classrooms in a single-file, orderly line.  Classrooms at the end of the corridor to proceed to the classroom first.

Breakfast-Inclement Weather Procedures

All students will stay in the cafeteria (breakfast eaters) or under the overhang near the cafeteria. Teachers will have their doors open at 7:50AM to receive students.

Recess

Students are walked to the recess area.  Students are encouraged to use the restroom and get drinks of water during their recess time. Students will not be allowed to get drinks or go to the bathroom after the end of the recess bell has rung to prevent large groups of students from being in the same area. At the bell, students will freeze. Yard Duty teachers will blow the whistle so students can walk to their classroom line. Students are not allowed to play in the bathrooms or hallways.  Teachers will pick up their students and lead them to the classroom in a single-file, orderly line.

Inclement Weather Procedures

An announcement will be made from the office regarding an inclement weather schedule.  Students will stay with teachers for recess on inclement weather days.

Lunch

Students will be lined up outside the cafeteria door in the corridor.  Teachers stay with their class until supervision is present to monitor students.  Students will be expected to talk in quiet voices, clean up after themselves, and walk from the cafeteria to the playground.  No food may be taken out of the cafeteria unless they are bringing lunch from home, which must stay in the lunch bag outside the cafeteria.  

Lunch Recess Play

Students are not allowed to get drinks or go to the bathroom after the end of lunch recess bell has rung, and they are not allowed to play in bathrooms or hallways. Teachers will come to the lines, pick up their students, and lead them to the classroom in a single-file, orderly line. Teachers review detailed recess play rules with students and at quarterly behavior assemblies.

School Dismissal

Teachers walk their students to the front gate, where there is supervision at the end of the day.  All students are to leave the campus after school dismissal unless they go to ASES, stay with the teacher, attend an after-school tutorial, or attend a supervised activity.  Students are not to be on campus unless in a supervised activity- no siblings can stay in sibling activities. 

Snacks 

Snacks will be allowed at school with the following recommendations:

  • They need to be healthy in nature, i.e., fruit juices, water, fruit, yogurt, health bars, pretzels, half a sandwich, etc.  Not recommended: sodas, candy, gum, or chips.
  • Containers, uneaten food, wrappers, and papers must be thrown away.
  • Snacks may be eaten outside at designated blue picnic tables under supervision.

Prohibited Items

Cell phones (without family permission), toys, or other items distracting to the school environment should not be brought to school.  Bringing these items creates several problems.  It takes away from the learning environment and causes problems with lost and stolen items that will not be the school's responsibility.  If these items are brought to school the teacher or administrator will secure the items and request that the family pick up the item.  If a cell phone is brought to school, it is to be kept in the child’s backpack and turned off.  If the cell phone is taken out of the backpack or rings or vibrates, it will be taken. 1st violation: Student picks it up. 2nd or more violations: Family must pick up the items and meet with a staff member.

Additional Procedures

  • Students are to assist in maintaining our beautiful school campus by staying out of planted areas, not throwing balls against the walls of the school buildings, picking up litter and putting it in the trash cans, and staying off the grassy areas except on the playground.
  • Use the restrooms during recesses and not during class time as much as possible.
  • Students should make arrangements with their families in the morning about what they will do after school. The office phones are for emergency use only.
  • Walk at all times on the school campus unless at recess or PE.
  • Do not play in the restrooms or hallways.
  • Cell phones may NOT be allowed on campus unless Cell Phone Form requried. Cell phones will be kept in the child’s backpack, not seen or heard.