BOXFORDELEMENTARYSCHOOLS
PARENT & STUDENT HANDBOOK 2009-2010
Parent and Student Handbook2009-2010
B
OXFORD
S
TRATEGIC
P
LAN
FOR
E
DUCATIONAL
E
XCELLENCE
....................................................................................5
Vision Statement ...................................................................................................................................................5Mission Statement .................................................................................................................................................5Core Values............................................................................................................................................................5Boxford School Committee Goals 2008 -2011.......................................................................................................5
S
CHOOL
M
ANAGEMENT
....................................................................................................................................6
Principals ..............................................................................................................................................................6School Councils ....................................................................................................................................................6Boxford School Committee ...................................................................................................................................6Superintendent of Schools.....................................................................................................................................7School Hours..........................................................................................................................................................7School Directory.....................................................................................................................................................8
PARENT RESOURCE GUIDE ................................................................................................................9A
NIMALS
I
N
S
CHOOL
.......................................................................................................................................9A
RT
.............................................................................................................................................................9A
SSEMBLIES
..................................................................................................................................................9A
TTENDANCE
..................................................................................................................................................9B
OXFORD
E
LEMENTARY
S
CHOOL
T
RUST
(B.E.S.T.)............................................................................................10C
ARE
O
F
M
ATERIALS
....................................................................................................................................10C
HILD
C
ARE
................................................................................................................................................10C
LASS
L
ISTS
...............................................................................................................................................10C
LASSROOM
A
SSIGNMENT
...............................................................................................................................10C
URRICULUM
................................................................................................................................................11D
ELIVERY
O
F
A
RTICLES
.................................................................................................................................11D
ISABILITY
A
WARENESS
S
TARTS
H
ERE
(D.A.S.H.).............................................................................................11D
RESS
R
ECOMMENDATIONS
.............................................................................................................................11D
RUG
A
BUSE
R
ESISTANCE
E
DUCATION
(D.A.R.E).............................................................................................12E
MERGENCY
C
LOSING
....................................................................................................................................12E
NROLLMENT
...............................................................................................................................................12
Entering Age Policy..............................................................................................................................................12Residency............................................................................................................................................................12Transfers..............................................................................................................................................................12
E
NTERING
T
HE
S
CHOOL
G
ROUNDS
...................................................................................................................12E
QUAL
E
DUCATIONAL
O
PPORTUNITY
..................................................................................................................13F
IELD
/ S
TUDY
T
RIPS
....................................................................................................................................13F
IRE
D
RILLS
A
ND
E
MERGENCY
R
ESPONSE
P
LANS
...............................................................................................13F
OREIGN
L
ANGUAGE
.....................................................................................................................................14G
UIDANCE
S
ERVICES
.....................................................................................................................................14H
EALTH
S
ERVICES
.........................................................................................................................................14
Immunization Requirements.................................................................................................................................14Severe Food Allergies..........................................................................................................................................15
H
OMEWORK
P
OLICY
.......................................................................................................................................15L
IBRARY
/ M
EDIA
C
IRCULATION
P
OLICIES
A
ND
P
RACTICES
....................................................................................17L
OST
A
ND
F
OUND
........................................................................................................................................18MCAS S
TANDARDIZED
T
ESTING
......................................................................................................................18M
ONEY
I
N
S
CHOOL
.......................................................................................................................................18M
USIC
........................................................................................................................................................18N
O
S
CHOOL
A
NNOUNCEMENT
..........................................................................................................................18O
N
-L
INE
M
ATH
L
EAGUE
................................................................................................................................19P
ARENTAL
C
ONCERNS
....................................................................................................................................19P
ARENT
R
ESOURCES
.....................................................................................................................................19P
ARENT
C
ONFERENCES
..................................................................................................................................19P
ARENT
T
EACHER
O
RGANIZATION
(P. T. O.)......................................................................................................19
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Parent and Student Handbook2009-2010
P
ERSONAL
P
ROPERTY
I
N
S
CHOOL
....................................................................................................................19P
HYSICAL
E
DUCATION
....................................................................................................................................20P
RESCHOOL
.................................................................................................................................................20P
ROGRESS
R
EPORTS
F
OR
G
RADES
K - 6.........................................................................................................20P
UBLICATION
O
F
S
CHOOL
R
ULES
A
ND
R
EGULATIONS
...........................................................................................20P
UPIL
I
NSURANCE
P
ROGRAM
...........................................................................................................................21S
CHOOL
I
MPROVEMENT
A
ND
E
ARLY
R
ELEASE
D
ATES
...........................................................................................21S
CHOOL
L
UNCH
............................................................................................................................................21S
CHOOL
N
EWSLETTER
...................................................................................................................................22S
PECIAL
E
DUCATION
......................................................................................................................................22S
PECIAL
E
DUCATION
P
ARENT
A
DVISORY
C
OUNCIL
................................................................................................22S
TUDENT
D
ROP
- O
FF
...................................................................................................................................22S
TUDENT
P
ICK
- U
P
......................................................................................................................................23S
TUDENTS
S
TAYING
A
T
S
CHOOL
A
FTER
H
OURS
..................................................................................................23S
TUDENT
R
ECORD
R
EGULATIONS
.....................................................................................................................23
Non-Custodial Parent Access to Student Records...............................................................................................23
S
UMMER
B
OOK
L
OANS
..................................................................................................................................24S
UMMER
R
EADING
........................................................................................................................................24T
EACHER
P
ERFORMANCE
S
TANDARDS
...............................................................................................................24T
ELEPHONE
U
SE
...........................................................................................................................................24T
ITLE
O
NE
P
ROGRAM
....................................................................................................................................24T
RANSPORTATION
..........................................................................................................................................25
Bus Conduct.........................................................................................................................................................25Bus Rider Contract...............................................................................................................................................25General Regulations............................................................................................................................................25
V
ISITORS
.....................................................................................................................................................27V
OLUNTEERS
................................................................................................................................................28W
ALKERS
A
ND
B
IKE
R
IDERS
..........................................................................................................................28BEHAVIOR AND DISCIPLINE CODE ...................................................................................................28H
ARRY
L
EE
C
OLE
S
CHOOL
B
EHAVIOR
A
ND
D
ISCIPLINE
C
ODE
...............................................................................29
Rights And Responsibilities..................................................................................................................................29Code of Behavior and Respect............................................................................................................................31
S
POFFORD
P
OND
S
CHOOL
B
EHAVIOR
A
ND
C
ODE
OF
C
ONDUCT
..............................................................................33
Rights and Responsibilities..................................................................................................................................33Code of Conduct..................................................................................................................................................33
S
USPENSION
& E
XPULSION
.............................................................................................................................34S
PECIAL
E
DUCATION
D
ISCIPLINE
P
OLICY
............................................................................................................35B
ULLIES
: H
OW
T
O
H
ELP
S
OLVE
T
HE
P
ROBLEM
..................................................................................................36H
ARASSMENT
AND
D
ISCRIMINATION
...................................................................................................................36INTERNET ACCEPTABLE USE POLICY FOR HARRY LEE COLE SCHOOL ....................................39INTERNET ACCEPTABLE USE POLICY FOR SPOFFORD POND SCHOOL ....................................40HANDBOOK SIGNATURE SHEET .......................................................................................................41NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION ...................................................................................................42BOXFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS 2009-2010 SCHOOL YEAR CALENDAR ..........................................43
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