Welcome to Horizonte!
• We are excited to work with you!
• We will help you accomplish your
goals!
GOALS
• What is it that you want to happen?
• How can I help you?
DRESS CODE
SUMMARY
The reason why we have dress code is...
to create a safe and proper learning
environment for all students.
because the Salt Lake City School District
has established a Dress Code policy that
will be enforced at Horizonte Instruction
and Training Center.
NO HATS
OR HEAD COVERING
NO IMMODEST AND
SUGGESTIVE CLOTHING
Examples include, but are not limited to :
- Halter tops or backless tops
- Bare midriffs or low cut tops
- Shorts and skirts must reach arms length
Show off your intellect and your
academic abilities instead.
Dress Code Violations
(You will be offered a t-shirt or to
be sent home.)
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Break up your clothing colors.
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No dressing in all one color or in too much of one color
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No athletic jerseys
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No numbers on clothes and accessories
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No Gang insignia on clothes, jewelry, folders or assignments
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Tattoos with gang affiliation must be covered.
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No belt buckles with letters or numbers
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Wear properly sized clothes. Oversized clothing (pants or shirts
2 sizes or more too big) is not appropriate.
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Headbands, bandanas, and other head coverings cannot be worn in
the building.
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Rosary items may be kept or worn, so that they are not seen by
others.
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Tuck in your belt straps.
Be Respectful
• You will given a t-shirt to help you, if you
have a dress code violation.
• Return the t-shirt to a teacher at the end
of the day.
• Chronic dress code violations will result in
a parent/guardian meeting.
Other Expectations
BEEPERS
PAGERS
CELL PHONES
NEED TO BE TURNED OFF WHEN
ENTERING THE SCHOOL
Other Electronic Devices
• i-pods and other similar electronic
devices may be used only during
lunchtime.
• If you are seen using an electronic
device during the day, it will be taken
and held for you till the end of the
day.
No Cell Phones
• If you are seen using a cell phone, a staff
person will request it from you and hold it
until the end of the day.
• Students who continue to use their phone
in the building will need a parent/guardian
meeting to get their phone returned.
Follow
Directions
• “The worst thing any student can do is
not follow the directions of a staff
member or teacher.” James Andersen
• Students always have the right to
appeal a situation with administration.
Directions from Horizonte/
Highland and other Staff
• If you do not agree with the direction you are being given…
– 1. Be polite and follow the direction anyway, as long as it does not
compromise your safety. Do not engage in an argument.
– 2. Speak to your advisor about the situation.
– 3. If the issue is not resolved, speak to your lead teacher.
– 4. If you still need help, make an appointment and speak with a
member of the Horizonte Instruction and Training Center
administration. You may want to include a parent/guardian in this
discussion.
Be Respectful
Follow Directions
• Keep your folders clean.
• Folders with graffiti or tagging are turned in to
the school resource officer.
• Folders with gang related photographs in the
clear sleeves will be turned in to the school
resource officer.
• Assignments with graffiti will not be graded.
Closed Campus
• Eat your breakfast, lunch, and snacks on campus.
• Maverick is not on our campus.
• Get permission to go to your car.
• Stairwells are only for emergency.
• If you must leave school check-out with the attendance
tracker, or it is considered a sluff.
• Only individuals on your ER Contact list are authorized to
release you from school. Have a parent/guardian regularly
update this list, so that you can go home when needed.
Once You Leave the Building
• Should you leave the building during school yours,
you may not show up at any other school or site,
unless you have explicit permission from a staff
member at Horizonte Instruction and Training
Center.
• If you have been given permission, check-in first
at the office of any school building you enter in
order to state your purpose and to obtain
permission from on-site staff as well.
Horizonte Entrance
• Enter Highland from the center/east
doors.
• Use the stairwell directly across
from this entrance.
• Make a wide right-hand u-turn at
the top of the stairs and travel west
along E Hall.
Horizonte Boundaries
• Enter and exit the building through the
east/center doors. Travel to E Hall using the
stairs opposite this entrance.
• Travel the back E Hall stairs to and from the
lunchroom or Commons area.
• Remain in the classroom or in the hall between
E200 and E202.
• Use a hall pass at all times to travel anywhere else
in the building.
Be on Time to Class
Listen for the music
•Play fighting is not
permitted
•Problems among students
will not be tolerated.
•Instigators are held
responsible for problems
they cause between
students.
Advisory Teacher
• If you have any problems your 2nd period
advisor will help you.
• Your advisor will help you understand your
transcript and create a graduation plan
with you.
• You advisor will call you after every third
absence in addition to the tracker who will
call every time you are absent.
*Have a great school year
*Get good grades
*Prepare for the UBSCT!!!