JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

DEPARTMENT
RULES AND PROCEDURES
 RULE 1 – BE PUNCTUAL
“Procrastination is the thief of time”– Edward Young
 ARRIVE ON TIME AND GET TO WORK
IMMEDIATELY.
 TURN IN ALL WORK ON TIME
 HOMEWORK
 CLASSWORK
 PROJECTS
 WORKBOOKS
 PORTFOLIO
 RULE 2 – BE RESPECTFUL
“I’m not concerned with your liking or disliking me … All
I ask is that you respect me as a human being” – Jackie
Robinson

1. Be courteous when you enter the online classroom.

2. Refrain from using profane or abusive language.
3. Listen (don’t speak) while others are speaking.
4. No chewing of gum; eating or drinking.
5. Be quiet during giving of announcements.
6. Address teachers and peers with courtesy.
7. No personal grooming in class.
 RULE 3 – BE PREPARED
“It is better to look ahead and prepare than to look back
and regret”. – Jackie Joyner-Kersee

 COME WITH AN OPEN MIND, READY TO LEARN.

 PREPARE ALL MATERIALS TO CLASS DAILY.

 WEAR YOUR UNIFORM WITH PRIDE.

 PRACTICE AND PREPARE WELL FOR PRESENTATIONS.

 RULE 4 – BE HONEST
“Honesty is the best image” – Tom Wilson
 IF IT IS NOT YOURS, ASK OR LEAVE IT.

 CHEATING WILL NOT BE TOLERATED.

DO YOUR OWN WORK
STUDY FOR TESTS/QUIZZES/EXAMS
CARRY YOUR WEIGHT IN GROUPS
BE CONSIDERATE
 RULE 5 – BE SUCCESSFUL
“To freely bloom - that is my definition of success”.
Gerry Spence.

 WORK UNTIL SCHEDULED TIME ENDS.

 FOLLOW THE AGENDA POSTED IN THE GOOGLE
CLASSROOM OR MESSENGER CHAT GROUP.
 PROCEDURES

CLASSROOM PROCEDURES
 WHEN YOU ENTER
1. GREET THE CLASS IN ENGLISH.
2. TAKE OUT NEEDED MATERIALS.
3. PREPARED THE ASSIGNED TEXTBOOK IF
REQUESTED BY THE TEACHER.
4. WRITE THE DATE & OBJECTIVES AS YOU SEE
THEM.
5. NOTE YOUR HOMEWORK INSTRUCTIONS.
 WHEN COMPLETING TASKS…
1. READ AND FOLLOW DIRECTIONS THE
CAREFULLY.
2. QUIETLY RAISE YOUR HAND FOR
ASSISTANCE.
3. WAIT TO BE ACKNOWLEDGED.
4. WORK CAREFULLY, QUICKLY, AND QUIETLY.
5. USE A LOW VOICE WHEN REQUIRED.
 WHEN WORKING IN A GROUP …
1. You must complete each group activity.
2. Play your role in the group.
3. You have the right to ask anyone else in your
group for help.
4. You have the duty to assist anyone who asks for
help.
5. Help other group members without doing their
work for them.
6. Everybody helps
7. If no one in the group can help, decide a single
group question to ask the teacher.
WHEN TURNING IN ANSWERS …
1. WRITE YOUR NAME ON THE TOP OF
YOU DOCUMENT.
2. WRITE THE DATE IN ENGLISH
3. REVIEW YOUR ANSWERS ALL THE TIME
(AVOID PLAGIARISM)
 WHEN YOU ARE FINISHED …
1. HELP SOMEONE WHO NEEDS
IT.
2. BEGIN YOUR HOMEWORK.
3. REVIEW YOUR
VOCABULARY/GRAMMAR.
 WHEN THE TIME ENDS …

1. ALWAYS WAIT FOR TEACHER’S

INSTRUCTIONS.
2. ASK CLARIFICATIONS IF YOU
NEED IT.
3. BE COURTEOUS TO YOUR
TEACHERS
4. WAIT TO BE DISMISSED.
PENALTIES
* 1st offense – warning and documentation
* 2nd offense – contact parent/guardian
* 3rd offense – disciplinary referral

**Immediate referral to your principal for severe

disruptions or use of electronics.**