FLORAL PARK MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL
2015-2016
TECHNOLOGY 8
Dr. C. St. John-Broomes Instructor
To the Student and the Parent(s):
Please read the material outlined below and sign your name on the lines provided. If you wish to ask any questions
about this information, please feel free to call me at 488-9322 or email me cstjohnbroomes@
sewanhaka.k12.ny.us. The best time to reach me is between 7:15 am and 7:45 am. I will also be available for
extra help at the end of the school day, in Room 140 or in the Business/Technology Office.
TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS COURSE:
You will need:
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pen and pencil, eraser, graph paper
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3-ring binder with loose-leaf
You must be responsible for:
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attending class daily
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bringing notebook to class everyday
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seeking help when you do not understand
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being prepared for quizzes (in class/take home/pop) and exams and projects
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handing in projects by the required deadline
CLASS POLICIES:
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Homework will be assigned four nights per week in accordance with the District Homework
Policy. It will also be listed on my webpage:
http://teacherweb.sewanhaka.k12.ny.us/~cstjohnbroomes
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Students are responsible for keeping a technology notebook to include all class notes, homework,
textbook assignments, computer projects and quizzes.
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Lab work will consist of technology based shop projects to be designed, constructed and tested in
the shop.
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Students must abide by all shop safety rules and regulations, including the use of eye safety wear,
while working with tools and machines.
GRADES:
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15%
25%
50%
10%
Notebook / Homework
Quizzes
Exams / Projects
Participation
MAKE-UP WORK:
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All class work missed due to a legal absence from class MUST be completed by the assigned
deadline.
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It will be necessary to schedule a time for make-up work in a classroom.
I have read this statement:
Student’s Name _____________________________________ Student’s Signature _________________________________
(Please Print)
Parent/Guardian’s Signature _______________________________ E mail address: __________________________________
Phone number: ___________________________________________________________________________ (work and home)