2007-2008

STUDENT HANDBOOK and
STUDENT CODE OF CONDUCT
Table of Contents
SECTION
I: REQUIRED NOTICES AND INFORMATION FOR
PARENTS
STATEMENT
OF NONDISCRIMINATION
Obtaining
Information and Protecting Student Rights
“Opting
Out” of Surveys and Activities
Limiting
the Display of a Student’s Artwork and Projects
Requesting
Professional Qualifications of Teachers and Staff
Reviewing
Instructional Materials
Granting
Permission to Video or Audio Record a Student
Removing
a Student Temporarily from the Classroom
Excusing
a Student from Reciting the Pledges to the U.S. and Texas Flags
Excusing
a Student from Reciting a Portion of the Declaration of Independence
Requesting
Notices of Certain Student Misconduct
Requesting
Transfers for Your Child
OTHER
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR PARENTS
Parents
of Students with Disabilities
Services
for Title I Participants
Directory
Information for School-Sponsored Purposes
SECTION
II: INFORMATION FOR STUDENTS AND PARENTS
Parent’s
Note After An Absence
Doctor’s
Note After An Absence for Illness
Advanced
Placement/Pre-AP Requirements…………………………………..........14
CAREER
AND TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS
CLASS
RANK / TOP TEN PERCENT / HIGHEST RANKING STUDENT
Acceptable Use Policy………………………………………………………..…...15
Internet Safety Policy……………………………………………………………..16
Radios,
CD Players, Other Electronic Devices and Games, and Cell Phones
CONTAGIOUS
DISEASES / CONDITIONS
Psychological
Exams, Tests, or Treatment
CREDIT
BY EXAM—If a Student Has Taken the Course
CREDIT
BY EXAM—If a Student Has Not Taken the Course
DISTRIBUTION
OF PUBLISHED MATERIALS OR DOCUMENTS
Nonschool
Materials...from students
Nonschool
Materials...from others