2020-2021 Parent/Student Handbook Table of Contents Section I - INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................... 1 The CHA Way… .............................................................................................................................................. 1 Vision ......................................................................................................................................................... 1 Mission Statement .................................................................................................................................... 1 Statement of Faith .................................................................................................................................... 1 Statement on Marriage and Sexuality ...................................................................................................... 2 Kingdom Diversity ..................................................................................................................................... 2 Philosophy of Education ........................................................................................................................... 3 Nondiscriminatory Policy .......................................................................................................................... 3 Core Values ............................................................................................................................................... 3 Section II - General Information……………………………………….…………………………………………………………………….7 Accreditation ................................................................................................................................................. 7 Admissions Policy .......................................................................................................................................... 7 Athletic Eligibility/Enrollment ................................................................................................................... 8 Waiting List Process .................................................................................................................................. 8 Agreements ................................................................................................................................................... 8 Parent Agreement ..................................................................................................................................... 8 Student Agreement ................................................................................................................................... 9 Standard of Conduct………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….10 Board of Trustees…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..11 Communication with Parents ..................................................................................................................... 11 Concern/Question Procedure ..................................................................................................................... 12 Discipline ..................................................................................................................................................... 13 Statement of Purpose ............................................................................................................................. 13 Discipline Policy....................................................................................................................................... 13 Classroom Discipline ............................................................................................................................... 14 Five-Step Discipline Plan ......................................................................................................................... 15 Disciplinary Concerns…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………15 Gum Chewing ...................................................................................................................................... 15 Boy-Girl Relationships ......................................................................................................................... 15 Marital Status ...................................................................................................................................... 15 Dress Code Violations ......................................................................................................................... 15 Serious Violations…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..16 Cheating ........................................................................................................................................... 16 Device Tampering ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….16 Disrespect ......................................................................................................................................... 16 Drugs, Alcohol, Tobacco, E-Liquids, Paraphernalia .......................................................................... 16 Falsifying Parental Signatures & Emergencies ................................................................................. 16 Fighting ............................................................................................................................................. 16 Harassment ...................................................................................................................................... 17 Objectionable Material……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….17 Plagiarism ......................................................................................................................................... 17 Sexting, Social Media…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..18 Standard of Conduct Violation ......................................................................................................... 18 Weapons…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….18 Vandalism …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..18 Wireless Communications…………………………………………………………………………………..………………………18 Disciplinary Consequences...................................................................................................................... 18 Detention………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………19 Missed Detention Policy ..................................................................................................................... 19 Expulsion ............................................................................................................................................ 19 Grade Reduction……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………20 Physical Restraint ............................................................................................................................... 20 Saturday School…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….20 Search of Students & Electronic Devices ............................................................................................ 20 Suspension .......................................................................................................................................... 20 Video Monitoring .................................................................................................................................... 21 Emergency School Closings……….....……………………………………………………………………………………………………….21 Schedule Modifications……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..21 Emergency Situations/Weather .................................................................................................................. 21 Fire .......................................................................................................................................................... 21 Lockdown ............................................................................................................................................... 21 Shelter-in-Place ...................................................................................................................................... 21 Tornado .................................................................................................................................................. 22 FACTS/FACTS Family Online…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..22 Health Services………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………22 COVID-19 Information……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….22 Emergency Contact……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………22 First Aide and Safety………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….23 Immunizations………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………....23 Immunization Schedule…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….25 Injury ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….26 Medication……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….26 Student Illness………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….27 Library…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..28 Lost and Found………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………28 Marketing/Advertising ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….28 Music ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………28 Parent Organizations..................................................................................................................................29 Booter Club……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….29 P.U.R.P.O.S.E……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..29