Kettering Fairmont High School 2012/2013
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Kettering Fairmont High School Student Planner & Handbook 2012/2013 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. ©2012 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., Suite 200 • Lafayette, IN 47909 • (765) 471-8883 http://www.schooldatebooks.com • [email protected] 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS Kettering City School District Mission Statement ...4 Notification of Absence .........................................23 Kettering Fairmont Alma Mater ...............................4 Tardies to Class and School .................................23 Firebird Fight Song .................................................4 Truancy .................................................................23 Fairmont Phone Numbers ......................................5 Vacation Days .......................................................23 Hall Pass Record ....................................................6 DISCIPLINE, RULES & REGULATIONS .............23 Hall Pass Record ....................................................7 Assemblies ...........................................................23 First Semester Schedule ........................................8 Athletic Events ......................................................23 Second Semester Schedule ...................................8 Cafeteria ...............................................................23 Daily Schedule ........................................................9 Cheating and Plagiarism ......................................24 Lunch Schedule ....................................................10 Deceiving the School ............................................24 Kettering City School District 2012 - 2013 Dress and Grooming ............................................24 School Calendar .............................................. 11 Electronic Equipment ............................................25 GENERAL INFORMATION ..................................14 Failure to Inform ...................................................25 Activity Conflict Resolution ...................................14 Identification .........................................................25 Advisory Period ....................................................14 False Fire Alarms ..................................................25 Bookstore .............................................................14 Harassment ..........................................................25 Buses ....................................................................14 In School Study ....................................................25 Crisis Phone Numbers ..........................................14 Off Limits’ Areas ....................................................26 Crisis Numbers .....................................................15 Parking Lot ...........................................................26 FIC (Fairmont Information Center) .......................15 Driving Rules and Regulations .............................26 Procedure for Meeting with Your Counselor .........15 Public Display of Affection ....................................26 Library/Media Center ............................................16 Restrooms ............................................................26 Lockers .................................................................16 Consequences ......................................................27 Lost and Found .....................................................16 Detention ..............................................................27 Lunchroom and Lunch Period ..............................16 Saturday School ...................................................27 Medication Policy ..................................................16 Discipline Chart ....................................................27 Planner .................................................................16 Tardy to Class .......................................................27 Posters .................................................................16 Tardy to School .....................................................27 Telephones ...........................................................17 Leaving Campus Without Permission ...................27 Textbooks .............................................................17 In Parking Lot Without Permission .......................27 Visitors/Babies/ Young Children ...........................17 Failure to Check in When Tardy to School ...........28 Visitors-Parents ....................................................17 Detention Truancy ................................................28 ACADEMICS/CURRICULUM ..............................17 Saturday School Truancy .....................................28 Grade Classification .............................................17 Forgery - Notes, Passes, Etc ................................28 Exams ...................................................................17 Truancy - 3 Periods or Less..................................28 Graduation Requirements & Diplomas .................18 Truancy - 4 or More Periods .................................28 Honor Roll .............................................................20 Destruction of School Property .............................28 Making Up Assignments .......................................20 Possession of Tobacco / Use of Tobacco .............28 Schedule Changes ...............................................20 Disruption of School .............................................28 Schedule Change Procedure ...............................20 Fighting .................................................................28 Semester Grades .................................................20 Profanity ...............................................................28 Transcripts ............................................................20 Disrespectful Behavior ..........................................28 ATTENDANCE POLICY .......................................21 Repeat Behavioral Referrals ................................28 Attendance Rules and Regulations ......................21 CLUBS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES* .....................29 Adult Student ........................................................21 Eligibility for Extra-Curricular Activities .................29 Attendance Procedure ..........................................22 American Field Service .........................................29 Driving License Revocation Due to Truancy .........22 Art Club .................................................................29 Early Dismissals ...................................................22 Chess Club/Team .................................................29 Home and Returns ...............................................22 Class Dances .......................................................29 College Visits ........................................................22 DECA I and DECA II .............................................29 Employment Appointments ...................................22 Drama ...................................................................29 Excused & Unexcused Absences .........................22 Future Business Leaders of America ....................29 Leaving the Premises ...........................................23 History Club - Junior Council on World Affairs ......29 Medical Letters .....................................................23 Homecoming ........................................................30 2 Illusion Show Choir ...............................................30 SPORTS ...............................................................32 Jazz Ensemble .....................................................30 Athletics - Interscholastic ......................................32 Junior Classical League (Latin Club) ....................30 Athletic Code - BOE Policy 2431 Kettering Marching Band .....................................................30 City School District Athletic Code 6.22.............32 Muse Machine ......................................................30 Cheerleaders ........................................................36 Musicals ................................................................30 Eligibility - Interscholastic .....................................36 National Forensic League and the Speech and NCAA College Requirements ...............................37 Debate Team ....................................................30 KETTERING BOARD OF EDUCATION National Honor Society .........................................30 POLICIES ........................................................41 National Latin Honor Society ................................31 Non-Discrimination Based on Race, Color, Newsmagazine (The “Flyer”) ................................31 Handicap, Religion, Sex or National Origin......41 Octagon Service Club ...........................................31 Student Policies ....................................................41 Quill and