Introductions 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. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cocbh-mlovM Educational Support Facilitator Curriculum Secretary Registrar for Student Services TCD is an extended elective. School rules apply. Expectations specific to TCD include… Upon arrival, go directly to your program area. Students must have staff approval to leave the program area. Students leave from class to meet the buses no more than 5 minutes before buses leave. Students must have instructor permission to leave! From sending school—See the Dean From TCD—Report to the TCD Student Services Office All students take the bus provided by the sending school. Exceptions are very rare. 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. Early dismissal must be arranged through the TCD Student Services Office. 24 hours advanced notice is appreciated. 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. TCD is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged student items. Lockers are provided should a student need to secure personal items. 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 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. Professionally acceptable language is expected at all times. Communication must be: ◦ Appropriate in volume and tone ◦ Free from vulgarity, obscenity, or profanity Bullying, Intimidation, and Harassment will not be tolerated. Bring concerning situations to the attention of TCD staff immediately. Due to the unique nature of the TCD environment, ◦ Hats ◦ Headgear ◦ Hoods ◦ Sun Glasses must be removed before entering the building. 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. All discipline situations are unique Administrative discretion will be used in each situation TCD administration will coordinate outcomes with sending schools To enhance student safety, TCD Common Areas are monitored by video cameras. Be proud of who you are and what you earn…cheating will result in appropriate sanctions. Please take these opportunities to prepare for the safety of all seriously. When possible, prescription medicines must be stored and administered at the sending school. Medicines are not to be maintained by the student. Technology is made available for academic use only. Failure to comply will result in loss of access. Review the handbook w/ your parent/guardian Complete the form on p. 3 and 4 Return the completed form to your instructor