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STUDENT EXPECTATIONS

Respect Yourself and Others:  Review the dress code in your student handbook.  If you are not following it, you will be asked to change or be sent home.  Keep your hands to yourself and respect others’ personal space.

Eating in the Cafeteria is a Privilege: Any food throwing, vandalism or not following directions of our staff will result in your removal from the cafeteria or possible suspension from school.

Safe and Drug Free Environment:  Do not bring drugs into our school.  It will result in your removal from our learning environment.  Follow directions during drills and limit all conversations so that people can hear instructions in case of an emergency.  Assemble where you are told to go so that emergency personnel can gain access to the building if needed.

Positive Behavior:  Be patient as you travel to classes, stay to the right in the halls and don’t run, for everyone’s safety.  You must have a hall pass to travel in the building.  If you do not have a hall pass, you will be sent back to your original location.

Everyday Attendance:  Your daily class attendance is critical to your academic success and it is tied directly to your class credit.  You need to understand our policy.  Tardiness will result in after school and/or Saturday Detentions).

Cooperation:  If a staff members asks for your reasonable cooperation, give it to them.  There is no excuse not to give your full cooperation.  You will be held accountable for your actions.

Take Care of Each Other:  If you hear things that are of a concern to you, let a staff member know right away (We can keep your name anonymous).

Respect:  Be sensitive to others!  We are a school made up of different people and personalities.  That’s what makes your Columbia High School such a great experience.  You need to understand that inappropriate words and names can hurt and will not be tolerated and can result in your being removed from our learning community.