It is your right to learn in this classroom.

  Therefore, it is your responsibility to behave in a way that will allow others to learn.

         It is your right to be heard.

  Therefore, it is your responsibility to remain quiet when others are speaking and listen to what is said.

  It is your right to feel comfortable and safe in this classroom.

  Therefore, it is your responsibility to behave toward others in a way that will make them feel comfortable and safe.

Students will be awarded 10 class participation points each day which will count as 20% of their overall grade. Points will be deducted based upon a students failure to participate responsibly in the classroom community. Deductions will be made for tardiness, sleeping, disruption, lack of preparedness, and lack of participation.

Students have the opportunity to earn a Shamrock Pass after each 2 week grade check if they meet the following requirements: perfect attendance, no tardies, no probation/suspension, no discipline referrals. Shamrock Passes are awarded from the office. Students who receive a shamrock pass will have their name submitted to a raffle for prizes. Please refer to the student handbook for questions regarding participation and shamrock passes.