Action	Procedure
Entering the Classroom	Please “walk” into the classroom, proceed to your seat, before last bell, and begin assignment on the white board.
Getting to work Immediately	Your initial assignment will be posted on the white board, please begin working until instructed to do otherwise.
If you are tardy	You must present a pass to excuse yourself or you will be put into the discipline plan, depending on reason.
When you have been absent or if you will be	When you return to class, please see me before class starts to get the necessary info/assignments etc. You need to be responsible.
supplies needed	Textbooks, if applicable, pen/pencil and calculators. If forgotten, please ask a neighbor if you may borrow a pen/pencil or paper, if not possible, ask me. You get one free-be and then you start the discipline plan.
Knowing the schedule for the class	You will begin the posted assignment on the board. Then we will go over any previous assignment and go into the new material. Class time may be available to complete assignments/homework.
Coming to attention	With/without my hand raised, I will say “Give me 3” (Stop, Look, Listen)
directions for assignments	Directions will be written on the white board or given orally. Other directions will be available in the textbooks. PLEASE READ!!!!
Headings on papers	Your Name Class Name/Block # Date Assignment
Indicating that you understand	Please indicate you understand with a nod or an exclamation of yes. If no questions are being asked, you are saying that you understand.
When you need help	Please raise your hand with questions, “Patience is a virtue.”, or if you need further assistance, I will be available before and possibly after school depending on what “sports season” we are in.
When you finish ASSIGNMENTS	Please proofread your work. There are no excuses for “silly” mistakes.
turning in assignments	All papers will be turned into the wire basket on the front table, or I may walk around to collect them. Remember, quality is very important!
Returning student work	Student work will be passed back the next day if at all possible. Two days at the latest.
Papers around computers	Please do not leave any of your homework papers around your computer. There are 3 garbage baskets and a recycling box to dispose of papers.
ACTION	PROCEDURE
Food and Drink (Per class basis)	No food and drink will be allowed near the computers, however, you may leave your drinks/food on the desks behind you. Please do not do eat and type at the same time. Also, do not leave wrappers or bottles otherwise your eating privilege will be revoked.
Going to the office	Please go to the office before/between classes, unless you are specifically called by the office to go, for example, in an emergency.
Keeping a progress report	If you are interested in knowing your progress, you may schedule a one-on-one meeting with me before or after school or see me during class.
When a school-wide announcement is made	Please listen to the announcement quietly so we can all hear, and then return to the work at hand.
Responding to a fire drill/severe weather alert	Please remain calm and follow the instructions in your student handbook and those posted by the door.
When visitors are in the classroom	Please treat them with respect and keep busy or listen intently if they are there to speak to you.
If teacher is out of classroom	If I do leave the room it would be when you are busy working on an assignment. Therefore, we should have no disruptions because you will all know what to do, right?
Request for the Restroom	I will allow one a week, and only if you feel like you will have an internal explosion, unless, it is medically necessary for you to have frequent bathroom breaks.
If you are suddenly ill	If you feel like you will seriously vomit, please leave the room immediately and go to the restroom. Thank you for sparing us the sight of your breakfast/lunch.
End-of-period class dismissal	The bell does not dismiss you, I do. When dismissed, please close books and push in chairs. DO NOT WAIT BY DOOR! A HALF HOUR OF DETENTION WILL BE ASSIGNED IF YOU DO!
Saying “Please & “thank you”	Good manners will help get you far in the business world and in this class. Show respect if you want respect. Make requests not demands.
Playing Games or emailing	There will be no game playing or emailing allowed during class unless you receive special permission from me and only if you are current with all assignments. INTERNET ACCESS CAN BE REVOKED!