Amelia Earhart Middle School
Binder Reminder/
Discipline Assembly
2009-2010
Names to Know
• Principal – Mr. Kells
• Assistant Principal – Mrs. Brown
• Counselors –
– Mrs. Emett – A – LEE
– Mrs. Orsbun – LEF - Z
• Plant Manager – Mr. Jimenez
• Campus Supervisors –
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Ms. Rubi
Mrs. Huckabee
Mr. Castro
Mrs. Burns
Attendance
•School starts at 7:30- This means in the classroom by 7:30!!!
•When you are absent you must either have you parent call to report
your absence or bring a note to the office. This MUST be done within 3
days or it becomes a truancy!
•Truancy
•Not in class or at school when you should be.
•Consequence
• Saturday School
• STOP
•Our first bell rings at 7:25am. You should be plan to be on campus by
7:15am!!
• Being Tardy excessively can lead to Tuesday School, Saturday School and
even suspension!!!
• Strategies
•Routines, cross-campus short cuts, walk and talk
Attendance
Perfect Attendance:
• Donut Delivery
• Hawk Tickets/
Monthly Drawings
• Trimester rewards.
• Singh Chevrolet.
Lunch and Breakfast
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No food or drink past red lines
Use Trash Cans
Good citizenship and behavior expected
You must have pass to cross red lines during
lunch
Transportation
 Bus
 Behave on bus or you will lose privilege of riding.
 Consequences may be issued at school for poor behavior on the bus
 Bike (Need a Permit)-Permit Available in the office
 Must ride with a Helmet-State law
 Parents
 Student Safety – Drop off loops only – No U turns
 Feet
 Use crosswalks
Transportation NOT allowed
Scooters
Skateboards
Roller blades
Library
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Hours – 7:10am to 3:00pm
Printers available to print homework – must be in Rich Text
Computers for internet Searches
Magazines, books, and newspapers
• Outstanding Book fines keep you from
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Dances
8th Grade Trip
Receiving Your Promotion Certificate
Receiving your Yearbook
• Book Fines for late books and damaged books
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Water damage
Torn Pages
Written or highlighted
Corner Damage
Pet Damage
Counselors
• Request an appointment – Mrs. Hoffman
• Two Counselors –
– Mrs. Emett Last Names A – Lee
– Mrs. Orsbun last names Lef- Z
• Conflict Resolution – Binder Reminder
General Rules
• Items prohibited from school:
– TV’s, electronic games or cartridges, IPods, CD Players,
MP3 Player, cameras, video cameras, pagers, PSP,
– Cell Phones (Must be in backpack and turned off until end of
7th period)
• 1st Offense – Referral – Detention
• 2nd Offense – Referral – Saturday School
• 3rd offense and subsequent Offenses – STOP, In school
suspension, Suspension from School.
– Markers (permanent, Sharpie)• When taken they will only be returned to a parent
– Laser Pens
– Party Flyers- Must be individual invitations only
Additional Items prohibited from
school:
•Marbles
•Water balloons
•Guns, knives or any type of weapon
•Poppers
•Stink bombs
•Lighters/matches
•“Any other object that is determined to detract from
the educational process.”
Gum!!!!!
• Not allowed, EVER!
• Consequences immediately!
Public Displays of Affection
• No Kissing
• No arms around shoulders
• No Squeezing
Fighting
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Self Defense
Mutual combat
Consequences
Riverside Police Department
Dress Code
It is important students
dress in a safe, modest
fashion. Decisions
regarding student
appearance are made in the
best interest of students.
This is School – Not a party
No low cut shirts or showing
undergarments or Pajamas
No Spaghetti Strap Topsno exposed under
garments
No midriff- No tummies
No off the Shoulder Sleeves
Rule of thumb … Shorts and skirts must
reach the thumb – Clothing with holes
must also be below the thumb (the holes)!!
No emblems, printing, lettering or pictures
related to: Drugs, Tobacco, Alcohol, Profanity,
Sex or Gangs on anything at school
#$#%&*@%
No jewelry/accessory that
creates a safety hazard.Anything with spikes is not
allowed!
No Flip Flops
Hats must be worn with
Brim forward and not while
inside
No “Do” Rags and Bandanas
Beanies may only be worn during
inclement weather
No Sagging - Pants must stay
up without a belt. This is also
inclusive of PE – no sagging
allowed there either!!!
Students may not wear
clothing of the same type
or color in order to
intimidate other students,
to represent a gang, or
give the impression that
their group represents a gang.
You may only wear PE clothes
during your PE class period.
Dress Code Consequences
• 1st –verbal warning /change clothes
• 2nd –lunch detention/change clothes
• 3rd – 3 lunch detentions/change
clothes/parent contact
• Subsequent – Tuesday School,
Saturday School, Suspension/change
clothes/parent contact
Zero Tolerance
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Sexual Harassment
Defiance
Fighting
Possession of Illegal substances
Possession of weapons
Incentive Programs at Earhart
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Hawk Tickets
Monthly Super Hawk Awards
Team Recognition
Perfect Attendance
Hawk Gold Cards
Lunch with Administration
A Awards
LOSS OF PRIVILEGES
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Yearbook Signing
Dances
World’s Fair
8th Grade Picnic
Promotion
Sexual Harassment
• If it makes another person feel uncomfortable, then it is inappropriate:
– Verbal
– Written
– Physical
• Important to report immediately to:
(as opposed to two or three months later)
– Teacher
– Administrator
– Counselor
– Other adult on campus
BULLYING- NO TOLERANCE
 Bullying occurs when one or more students threaten,
harass or intimidates another student through
words, or actions including:
 Direct contact such as hitting or shoving
 Verbal assaults such as teasing or name calling
 Socially isolating or manipulating a student
 Writing/posting threats or harassment on the internet or through
cellular telephone text messages.
STUDENTS WHO VIOLATE THIS POLICY MAY BE SUBJECT
TO DISCIPLINE UP TO AND INCLUDING EXPLUSION
Refer to student handbook for bully reporting form
Standing up for your rights:
• Difference between tattling and telling
• Important issues that threaten your safety, or
your ability to come to school and not be
harassed, must be reported.
– Report these violations to the counselor, an
Assistant Principal, teacher, or another adult on
campus.
– Continue to report violations to an adult until
someone responds to your concerns.
Other Binder Reminder Resources
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Cornell Notes Pages
Internet Resources
Subject Area Resources
PASS record… must be with you when you are
out of class!!!! If called out of class with a green
pass – Bring Binder Reminder with you!!!
Questions
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