Floral Park Memorial High School

FLORAL PARK MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL 2016-2017 TECHNOLOGY 8 Dr. C. St. John, Instructor

To the Student and the Parent(s): Please read the material outlined below and sign your name on the lines provided. If you wish to ask any questions about this information, please feel free to call me at 488-9322 or email me cstjohnbroomes@ sewanhaka.k12.ny.us. The best time to reach me is between 7:15 am and 7:45 am. I will be available for extra help after school in Room 140.

TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS COURSE: You will need:  pen and pencil, eraser, graph paper  3-ring binder with loose-leaf

You must be responsible for:  attending class daily  bringing notebook to class everyday  seeking help when you do not understand  being prepared for quizzes (in class/take home/pop) and exams and projects  handing in projects by the required deadline

CLASS POLICIES:  Homework will be assigned four nights per week in accordance with the District Homework Policy. It will also be listed on my webpage: http://teacherweb.sewanhaka.k12.ny.us/~cstjohnbroomes  Students are responsible for keeping a technology notebook to include all class notes, homework, textbook assignments, computer projects and quizzes, as well as a grade log.  Lab work will consist of technology based shop projects to be designed, constructed and tested in the school environment.  Students must abide by all shop safety rules and regulations, including the use of eye safety wear, while working with tools and machines.

GRADES:  15% Notebook / Homework  25% Quizzes  50% Exams / Projects  10% Participation

MAKE-UP WORK:  All class/home work as well as tests and quizzes missed due to a legal absence from class MUST be completed by the assigned deadline (usually during a one week time period after return to school).  It will be necessary to schedule a time for make-up work in a classroom.

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