St. Bede Academy Parent Student Handbook 2016-2017
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St. Bede Academy Parent Student Handbook 2016-2017 24 W US Hwy 6 Peru, IL 61354 School Telephone: 815/223-3140 FAX: 815 223-8580 www.st-bede.com Property of: ___________________________________________________ Address: _____________________________________________________ Phone #: _____________________________________________________ In case of emergency, please notify: Name: _____________________ Phone #: ______________________ The information in this book was the best available at press time. Watch for additional information and changes. ©2016 School Datebooks, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in any retrieval system, or translated in any form without the written permission of School Datebooks, Inc. 2880 U.S. Hwy. 231 S. • Lafayette, IN 47909 • (765) 471-8883 http://www.schooldatebooks.com • [email protected] 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS Saint Bede Academy School Calendar 2016-2017 ....................................................................................................4 I. Catholic School Statement of Purpose ...............................................................................................................5 II. Vision Statement ..................................................................................................................................................5 III. Mission Statement ...............................................................................................................................................5 IV. Statement of Core Values ...................................................................................................................................5 V. Exhortation............................................................................................................................................................6 VII. Graduation Outcomes .......................................................................................................................................7 VIII. Disclaimer ..........................................................................................................................................................8 IX. Statement of Non-Discrimination ......................................................................................................................8 X. Anti-Harassment Policy .......................................................................................................................................8 XI. Tuition and Fee Administration Standards .......................................................................................................8 XII. General Information .........................................................................................................................................10 A. Saint Bede Academy Board of Directors ...............................................................................................10 B. Administration (Email / Telephone Extensions) ................................................................................10 C. Faculty and Assignments (Email / Telephone Extensions) ..............................................................10 D. Administrative Office ............................................................................................................................. 11 E. Appeal and Review Policy ..................................................................................................................... 11 F. Business Office ...................................................................................................................................... 11 G. Identification .......................................................................................................................................... 11 H. Daily Announcements ........................................................................................................................... 11 I. Bulletin Board ......................................................................................................................................... 11 J. Emergency Closing ................................................................................................................................ 11 K. Messages for Students ..........................................................................................................................12 L. Telephones ............................................................................................................................................12 M. Textbooks ..............................................................................................................................................12 N. Collections .............................................................................................................................................12 O. Work Permits ........................................................................................................................................12 P. Visitors ...................................................................................................................................................12 XIII. Academic Life ..................................................................................................................................................12 A. Course of Studies ..................................................................................................................................12 B. Class Load ............................................................................................................................................12 C. Graduation Requirements .....................................................................................................................12 D. Christian Service Program ....................................................................................................................12 E. Grading Scale ........................................................................................................................................13 F. Progress and Report Cards ...................................................................................................................13 G. TeacherEase .........................................................................................................................................13 H. Grade Point Average, Class Rank, Honor Roll .....................................................................................13 I. Cheating and Plagiarism .........................................................................................................................13 J. Course Selection and Academic Level Placement ................................................................................14 K. Transfer Students ..................................................................................................................................14 L. Course Changes ....................................................................................................................................14 M. Homework .............................................................................................................................................14 N. Incomplete Grades ................................................................................................................................14 O. Failed Courses ......................................................................................................................................14 P. Records .................................................................................................................................................14 Q. Transcripts ............................................................................................................................................15 R. Academic Probation and Retention .......................................................................................................15 S. Parent-Teacher Conferences ................................................................................................................15 T. Google Chromebook Initiative ...............................................................................................................15 U. Acceptable Use Policy for Computer, Telecommunications, Etc ...........................................................20 XIV. Attendance .......................................................................................................................................................21 A. Absences ...............................................................................................................................................21 B. Medical Excuse List ...............................................................................................................................22 C. Tardiness ...............................................................................................................................................22 D. Vacations and Family Trips ...................................................................................................................22 E. Leave of Absence Procedure ................................................................................................................22 F. College Visits .........................................................................................................................................23