SCHOOL HANDBOOK C H A M I N D E G S O L 2020-2021 2020 - 2021 Main Telephone: (516) 742-5555 Athletic Department: (516) 742-5733 Fax: (516) 742-1989 www.chaminade-hs.org 340 Jackson Avenue, Mineola, New York 11501-2441 Admissions Offi ce........................................................................................... Ext. 510 Advancement Offi ce........................................................................................ Ext. 444 Alumni Offi ce.................................................................................................. Ext. 420 Assistant Principal of Academics................................................................. Ext. 516 Athle cs............................................................................................................ Ext. 526 Athle cs & Campus Ac vi es...................................................................... Ext. 406 Campus Ministry.............................................................................................. Ext. 450 Chaplain............................................................................................................ Ext. 458 Curriculum & Technology.............................................................................. Ext. 536 Dean of Students............................................................................................. Ext. 598 Guidance Department.................................................................................... Ext. 430 President........................................................................................................... Ext. 510 Principal............................................................................................................ Ext. 512 Student Ac vi es............................................................................................. Ext. 407 Textbooks, Transporta on............................................................................. Ext. 522 Treasurer........................................................................................................... Ext. 515 For appointments with the faculty or administra on, please call during school offi ce hours: 8:00 A.M. -- 3:30 P.M. 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS School Directory.................................................................................................................................................3 Mission Statement............................................................................................................................................4 Statement of Beliefs..........................................................................................................................................4 Foreword..............................................................................................................................................................5 Philosophy ...........................................................................................................................................................6 Administra on and Faculty .............................................................................................................................7 School Organiza ons ..................................................................................................................................... 13 Admissions ....................................................................................................................................................... 14 Academics ........................................................................................................................................................ 14 Acceptable Use Policy ................................................................................................................................... 18 Gradua on ....................................................................................................................................................... 20 Finances ............................................................................................................................................................ 21 A endance........................................................................................................................................................22 Discipline .......................................................................................................................................................... 23 Religious Expression ....................................................................................................................................... 23 Rela ons with School Districts .................................................................................................................... 25 Student Services ............................................................................................................................................. 25 Ac vi es ........................................................................................................................................................... 28 Athle cs ............................................................................................................................................................ 33 General Regula ons ....................................................................................................................................... 35 Addendum ........................................................................................................................................................ 39 Facts and Figures.............................................................................................................................................41 Historical Highlights........................................................................................................................................42 2 For Informa on about: Contact: Extension: Academics..........................................................Assistant Principal of Academics.........................................516 Academic Counseling..................................................................Guidance Center........................................430 Achievement Tests.......................................................................Guidance Center........................................430 Admissions...........................................................................................President.....................................510 Advancement Office.. ...................................................Advancement Office....................................444 Advanced Placement Examina ons.... ..........Assistant Principal of Academics...........................................516 Alumni.........................................................................................Alumni Office.....................................528 Athletics.................................................................................Athletic Director.....................................526 A endance.................................................................Assistant Dean of Students.........................................522 Bus/Train Transporta on..........................................Assistant Dean of Students.........................................522 3-C Program.....................................................Assistant Principal of Academics.........................................516 Campus Ac vi es... ...Assistant Principal for Athletes and Campus Acvi es.........................................406 Campus Ministry.......................................................Director of Campus Ministry..........................................450 College Advantage Program.................................Assistant Principal of Guidance..........................................430 College Placement......................................................College Placement Offi ce........................................441 Dances.................................................................Director of Student Ac vi es........................................407 Discipline................................................................................Dean of Students......................................598 Dress Code...............................................................................Dean of Students.......................................598 Early Dismissal.......................................................................Dean of Students.......................................598 Emmaus Apostolic Center...................................................................Moderator.......................................450 Golf and Tennis Open..........................................................Golf and Tennis Offi ce.........................................404 Gradua on.........................................................Assistant Principal of Academics.........................................516 Guidance.................................................................................Guidance Center.....................................430 Health......................................................................................................Nurse....................................524 ID Cards and Finger Scanning....................................Assistant Dean of Students.........................................522 Incoming Freshman Tes ng..............................Assistant