Points are earned by students that neglect to obey or intentionally disobey the rules written in the handbook or given verbally by staff. Points are distributed for the following reasons:
1 point - disruptive, talking, working on unrelated materials, eating or drinking in restricted areas, out of order, overdue assignment (given after two fines)
2 points - attitude, arguing, unkindness, name calling, electronic violation, unexcused absence, $20 of fines in a quarter, being in a restricted area
5 points - lying, cheating, intentional or direct disobedience, disrespectful, fighting, skipping detention
10 points - profanity, stealing, destroying or defacing school or another's property
In order to help the student, checkpoints are deemed necessary for corrective behavior. Students will be given the following after accumulation of points in one semester:
10 points per semester - Partial loss of recess (elementary) 1 hr work detention (Secondary)
20 points per semester - Partial loss of recess and loss of lunch privileges (elementary)
1 hour work detention and loss of lunch break (secondary)
30 points per semester - All of the above pluss loss of PE and other privileges at teacher's
discretion (elementary) Required student counseling (secondary)
40 points per semester - Meeting with administration and parents