Student Welcome 2014 - Technology Center of DuPage

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Introductions
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We are:
*1150 students from…
*24 sending high schools enrolled in…
*21 different (and exciting!) programs
seeking…
*College credit, industry licensing or
certification and high school credit.
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Educational Support Facilitator
Curriculum Secretary
Registrar for Student Services
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TCD is an extended elective.
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School rules apply.
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Expectations specific to TCD include…
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Upon arrival, go directly to your program
area.
Students must have staff approval to leave the
program area.
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Students leave from class to meet the buses
no more than 5 minutes before buses leave.
Students must have instructor permission to
leave!
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From sending school—See the Dean
From TCD—Report to the TCD Student
Services Office
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All students take the bus provided by the
sending school.
Exceptions are very rare.
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Approval to drive to TCD requires at least 24
hours advanced approval by:
-Sending school
-Parents/Guardians
-TCD Office
Students who have permission to drive MAY
NOT drive others.
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Early dismissal must be arranged through the
TCD Student Services Office.
24 hours advanced notice is appreciated.
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Students must show their Sending School ID
when they arrive at TCD.
We encourage you to take a clear picture of
your school ID. This step could be helpful
should you misplace your ID.
Failure to comply will result in discipline at
both TCD and the sending school.
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TCD is not responsible for lost, stolen, or
damaged student items.
Lockers are provided should a student need
to secure personal items.
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Appropriateness of cell phone use is
determined by the instructor.
Failure to follow program expectations for
cell phone use will result in appropriate
consequences.
Cell phones may be used in the common
areas (halls, etc) during arrival and departure.
Very simple…use
them!
TCD is a professional environment
On any given day, visitors include:
-Family members,
-Community members,
-Future employers,
-College representatives,
-Media representatives
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Appropriate language, behavior, and
appearance are expected by all students at all
times.
Students must be safe.
Therefore…
-Horseplay and/or Fighting,
-Failure to comply with preventative safety
requirements, and
-Unsanitary behaviors
will result in discipline consequences.
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Professionally acceptable language is
expected at all times.
Communication must be:
◦ Appropriate in volume and tone
◦ Free from vulgarity, obscenity, or profanity
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Bullying, Intimidation, and Harassment will
not be tolerated.
Bring concerning situations to the attention
of TCD staff immediately.
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Due to the unique nature of the TCD
environment,
◦ Hats
◦ Headgear
◦ Hoods
◦ Sun Glasses
must be removed before entering the building.
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Sending schools have a variety of clothing
expectations.
TCD students must be safely, appropriately,
and completely covered from their shoulders
to five (5) inches above the knees when they
arrive to school.
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All discipline situations are unique
Administrative discretion will be used in each
situation
TCD administration will coordinate outcomes
with sending schools
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To enhance student safety, TCD Common
Areas are monitored by video cameras.
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Be proud of who you are and what you
earn…cheating will result in appropriate
sanctions.
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Please take these opportunities to prepare for
the safety of all seriously.
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When possible, prescription medicines must
be stored and administered at the sending
school.
Medicines are not to be maintained by the
student.
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Technology is made available for academic
use only.
Failure to comply will result in loss of access.
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Review the handbook w/ your
parent/guardian
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Complete the form on p. 3 and 4
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Return the completed form to your instructor
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