Evans Middle School “Better Today Than Yesterday”
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Evans Middle School “Better Today than Yesterday” 812 Chester Avenue Table of Contents Ottumwa, IA 52501 EVANS MIDDLE SCHOOL SCHEDULES ........................................2 DISTRICT CALENDAR......................................................................4 STUDENT PLANNERS.......................................................................6 ABSENCES FROM SCHOOL.............................................................6 Main Office 684-6511 LEAVING THE SCHOOL BUILDING ...............................................6 FAX 684-2259 TARDY TO SCHOOL .........................................................................6 TARDY TO CLASS.............................................................................6 TRUANCY...........................................................................................6 ENTERING & LEAVING THE BUILDING .......................................6 Attendance Office 684-2284 ATTENDANCE POLICIES .................................................................6 ACTIVITIES........................................................................................7 BICYCLES, SKATEBOARDS & ROLLERBLADES .........................7 Guidance Office 684-2285 CELL PHONES/EAR BUDS/ELECTRONICS....................................7 INAPPROPRIATE USE OF TECHNOLOGY / ELECTRONICS........7 FAX 684-7386 STUDENT USE OF INTERNET .........................................................7 HAWK I HEALTH INSURANCE .......................................................7 MULTICULTURAL, NONSEXIST STATEMENT.............................7 Cafeteria 684-6511 GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE - TITLE IX............................................8 NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT ...........................................8 Ext. 69570 LEVEL I INVESTIGATORS ...............................................................8 POSITIVE BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTION AND SUPPORTS (PBIS) OVERVIEW.............................................................................8 Nurse’s Office 684-2286 CAFETERIA........................................................................................8 HALLWAY EXPECTATIONS............................................................8 FAX 683-6282 SCHOOL ACTIVITIES AND ASSEMBLIES .....................................9 OCSD WELLNESS POLICY...............................................................9 BEVERAGES AND FOOD .................................................................9 DRESS EXPECTATIONS ...................................................................9 Athletic Events 683-4446 FIGHTING/PEACEFUL RESOLUTION.............................................9 CORPORAL PUNISHMENT, RESTRAINT AND PHYSICAL CONFINEMENT, AND DETENTION ................................................9 www.ottumwaschools.com PUBLIC DISPLAY OF AFFECTION................................................10 https://ottumwa.powerschool.com GANGS..............................................................................................10 DISCIPLINE POLICIES & PROCEDURE ........................................10 CLASSROOM DETENTION.............................................................10 This planner belongs to: SECONDARY CODE OF CONDUCT ..............................................10 ANTI-BULLYING/ANTI-HARASSMENT/......................................12 ANTI-DISCRIMINATION ................................................................12 SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER (SRO) ..........................................13 SOCIAL WORK INTERVENTION...................................................13 Name ASPIRE PROGRAM..........................................................................13 TRANSITIONS PROGRAM FOR GRADES 7-8 ..............................13 EVANS GUIDANCE DEPARTMENT ..............................................13 ELECTIVE CLASSES .......................................................................13 WITHDRAWAL FROM EVANS ......................................................14 Address GRADING POLICY ..........................................................................14 ACADEMIC INTEGRITY.................................................................15 POWERSCHOOL ..............................................................................15 GYM CLASSES.................................................................................15 LOCKERS..........................................................................................15 Phone HEALTH INFORMATION................................................................15 TELEPHONE USAGE.......................................................................16 MESSAGES TO STUDENTS ............................................................16 HOMELESS CHILDREN ..................................................................16 TEXTBOOKS ....................................................................................16 Team Name TEXTBOOK FEES ............................................................................16 SUPPLIES/CLASS PREPAREDNESS ..............................................17 TRANSPORTATION FOR STUDENTS ...........................................17 CONTINUUM OF STRATEGIES TO RESPOND TO APPROPRIATE AND PROBLEM BEHAVIORS .............................18 PowerSchool User Name MY GOALS AT EVANS MIDDLE SCHOOL ..................................19 FIRST FLOOR BUILDING MAP......................................................20 Password SECOND FLOOR BUILDING MAP.................................................21 301541_9024 EVANS MIDDLE SCHOOL SCHEDULES Regular Bell Schedule Period 1 8:10-8:43 33 Minutes Period 2 8:46-9:34 48 Minutes Period 3 9:37-10:17 40 Minutes Period 4 10:20-11:08 48 Minutes Period 5 11:11-11:41 8 Lunch 30 Minutes 11:41-12:41 8 Class 60 Minutes 11:11-11:41 7 Class 30 Minutes 11:41-12:11 7 Lunch 30 Minutes 12:11-12:41 7 Class 30 Minutes 11:11-12:11 6 Class 60 Minutes 12:11-12:41 6 Lunch 30 Minutes Period 6 12:44-1:32 48 Minutes Period 7 1:35-2:23 48 Minutes Period 8 2:26-3:15 49 Minutes 1:00 P.M. Dismissal Period 1 8:10-8:25 15 Minutes Period 2 8:28-9:05 37 Minutes Period 4 9:08-9:45 37 Minutes Period 5 9:48-10:25 37 Minutes Period 6 10:28-11:05 37 Minutes Period 7 11:05-11:35 8 Lunch 30 Minutes 11:35-12:18 8 Class 43 Minutes 11:08-11:45 6 Class 37 Minutes 11:08-11:48 7 Class 40 Minutes 11:48-12:18 7 Lunch 30 Minutes Period 8 12:21-1:00 7/8 Class 39 Minutes 11:48-12:30 6 Class 42 Minutes 12:30-1:00 6 Lunch 30 Minutes 2 Two Hour Delay Schedule Period 1 10:10-10:25 15 Minutes Period 2 10:28-11:08 40 Minutes Period 4 11:08-11:38 8 Lunch 30 Minutes 11:38-12:18 8 Class 40 Minutes 11:11-11:51 6/7 Class 40 Minutes Period 5 11:51-12:21 7 Lunch 30 Minutes 12:21-1:01 7 Class 40 Minutes 11:51-12:21 6 Class 30 Minutes 12:21-12:51 6 Lunch 30 minutes 12:51-1:01 6 Class 10 Minutes 12:21-1:01 8 Class 40 Minutes Period 6 1:04-1:45 41 Minutes Period 7 1:48-2:30 42 Minutes Period 8 2:33-3:15 42 Minutes 3 DISTRICT CALENDAR 4 5 STUDENT PLANNERS TRUANCY Student planners are a vital source of communication Truancy is an absence from school or class without prior between students, parents, and faculty members. Students knowledge or permission of the parent/guardian and are expected to fill out their individual planners daily for each administrator of Evans Middle School. class period. The planners also contain a hallway pass to be used anytime a student needs to leave the classroom. If at Any student who leaves school grounds without approval will any point the planner is misplaced or the hallway pass be truant and parents/police will be notified. To be admitted becomes detached from the planner, a new planner will need back into school, a parent/guardian must accompany the to be purchased from the main office or guidance office for $5. student. Truancy will result in disciplinary action. In order to be valid, the hallway passes need to remain Students who skip class will also be considered truant, and attached to the planner. this will result in disciplinary action. ABSENCES FROM SCHOOL ENTERING & LEAVING THE BUILDING Parents or guardians are expected to phone Evans Middle Sixth grade students may enter the building at the auditorium School Attendance Office ((641)684-2284) regarding a doors and sit in the auditorium starting at 7:30 a.m. Seventh student’s absence before 8:10 a.m. An answering machine is and eighth grade students may enter the gym doors at 7:30 available at this number for early morning calls. If no contact a.m. and sit on the bleachers. Students will be dismissed for is made from home, the school may attempt to call the absent breakfast starting at 7:45 a.m. All students will be released at student's parent or guardian. If no phone contact is made, the 8:05 a.m. to arrive in class by 8:10 a.m. student should report to the Attendance Office upon returning to school and present a written excuse signed by a parent or Students who arrive at school later than 8:10 a.m. or must guardian. leave before 3:15 p.m. must check in/out in the Attendance Office. Failure to do this will result in students being Students who know they will be absent for an extended time documented truant. Evans maintains a closed campus; should turn in a note from their parent or guardian well in meaning once a student has arrived at school, he/she is not advance so make-up work can be completed and turned in permitted to leave without parent permission and a pass from upon return. the office. LEAVING THE SCHOOL BUILDING Depending upon the time of the year, all afternoon late bus Any student who needs to leave the building for any reason students