Keene Adventist Elementary School Student Handbook And Code of Conduct __________________________________________________________________ 302 Pecan St. Keene, TX 76059 Phone (817) 645-9125 FAX (817) 645-9271 2017-2018 Table of Contents Keene Adventist Elementary School .............................................................................................. 1 History............................................................................................................................................. 5 Who We Are ................................................................................................................................... 5 KAES Mission Statement ............................................................................................................... 5 Philosophy....................................................................................................................................... 5 Objectives ....................................................................................................................................... 6 Spiritual Objectives ..................................................................................................................... 6 Academic Objectives .................................................................................................................. 6 Physical Objectives ..................................................................................................................... 6 Social Objectives ........................................................................................................................ 6 Non-Discrimination Admission Policy ........................................................................................... 6 Accreditation ................................................................................................................................... 8 Admissions ...................................................................................................................................... 8 Privilege of Enrollment ............................................................................................................... 8 Appling ....................................................................................................................................... 8 Application process ................................................................................................................. 8 Pre-kindergarten, Kindergarten, and First Grade Enrollment ..................................................... 8 Academic Placement ................................................................................................................... 9 Financial Policies ............................................................................................................................ 9 Statement of Financial Responsibility ........................................................................................ 9 Multi-Member Discounts .......................................................................................................... 10 Non-Sufficient Funds Charges .................................................................................................. 10 Accidents and Insurance Coverage ........................................................................................... 10 Fund Raising ............................................................................................................................ 10 Closed Campus ......................................................................................................................... 11 Before and After School Arrangement ......................................................................................... 12 Academics ..................................................................................................................................... 13 Curriculum ................................................................................................................................ 13 Grading Scale ............................................................................................................................ 14 Advanced Placement ................................................................................................................. 14 Parent Teacher Conference ....................................................................................................... 14 Acceptable Use Policy .................................................................................................................. 15 Terms and Conditions for Student’s Use of the Computer Network ........................................ 15 Student Responsibilities ............................................................................................................ 15 Range of Consequences ............................................................................................................ 16 Limitations of Liability ............................................................................................................. 16 Discipline ...................................................................................................................................... 16 Due Process ............................................................................................................................... 16 Discipline Committee ............................................................................................................... 17 Detention ................................................................................................................................... 17 Probation ................................................................................................................................... 17 KAES Uniform Policy .................................................................................................................. 18 GIRLS: Pre-K to 8th ............................................................................................................. 19 BOYS: Pre-K to 8th .............................................................................................................. 19 KAES Uniform Resources: ....................................................................................................... 20 Visitors .......................................................................................................................................... 21 Medical Emergencies .................................................................................................................... 21 2 Return to Table of Contents Medication Policy ......................................................................................................................... 21 The Library ................................................................................................................................... 22 Cafeteria ........................................................................................................................................ 22 Music Lessons ............................................................................................................................... 22 Lockers .......................................................................................................................................... 22 Telephone/Cell Phones ................................................................................................................. 22 Unauthorized Items on Campus .................................................................................................... 23 Property Rights ............................................................................................................................. 23 Publications and Posting Announcements and Signs ................................................................... 23 Unprinted Regulations .................................................................................................................. 23 Severe Weather Days .................................................................................................................... 23 Middle School Policies ................................................................................................................. 24 Late Work ................................................................................................................................. 24 Cheating .................................................................................................................................... 24 Cell Phones/Electronics ............................................................................................................ 25 Middle School Behavior Policy ................................................................................................ 25 Responsibilities and Expectations ................................................................................................. 26 The Student’s Responsibilities .................................................................................................. 26 The Parent’s Responsibilities .................................................................................................... 26 Teacher and Staff Responsibilities............................................................................................ 26 The Administrator’s Responsibilities 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