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Cla lass of f 2022 Cla lass Meeting

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MS. . FU FUQUAY Ass ssocia iate Prin rincip ipal

KATYISD POLICE OFFICERS OFFICER HERRING OFF FFICER CANTU

T TH THS SECURITY

Office# 9201 Mr. Williamson 10 th Grade AP Mrs. Web ebb Mrs. Garcia th Grade 10 th 10 e Se Secretary ry th Grade 10 th 10 e Atten endance

Mr. Stroud Mrs. Smith 9 th Grade AP Student Services AP Dr. Black Ms. Steen 12 th Grade AP 11 th Grade AP

Ms. Cameron, Es-Lei Ms. Simper, A-Er Ms. Cowand Lem-Rod Ms. Mundt, Rog-Z Mrs. Addison, Student Support

Mrs. Wilson Main Campus Nurse

Fine Arts Mr. Riehle – Department Chair Theatre Band Orchestra Art Choir Pacesetters

Athletics “Success can’t be bought, only leased, and the rent is due every day.”

Attendance • Early Dismissal - go BEFORE SCHOOL with parent note to get pass • Always SIGN IN & OUT • Tardy to First Period • 1 st 15 minutes – go to class, receive tardy • Arrive after 7:40 – stop at attendance office for pass, receive tardy • Late arrivals must be signed in at attendance by 11:15 a.m. and remain in school to participate in after-school activities. (approved medical exceptions apply)

Student ID Badge Student IDs need to be worn visibly at all times. If you lose our ID, you will have to buy a temporary one for $1 Another permeant ID will cost $3 Visibility is key; on your backpack or in your pocket is not visible.

Class Fundraiser for PROM • IN ORDER TO GET A $25.00 DISCOUNT TOWARDS YOUR PROM TICKET: • Buy 3 shirts for $45.00 - or - • Donate $30.75 for one shirt • If you elect to not participate or donate, your prom ticket will cost approximately $150.00. • Last day to turn in “Blue Out” orders will be Friday, August 23rd. • Order forms available in the 10 th GLO. LONG SLEEVE T-SHIRT AND HOODIE ALSO AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE https://taylorblueout.itemorder.com/sale

Hall Passes/Lockers • Whenever you leave a classroom you must have a pass: • yellow pass – corridor pass for R/R • purple pass from Principal/Attendance • gold pass from Counselor • Pink pass - clinic • LOCKERS – For lockers, see Mrs. Garcia at the Attendance Office, Main Campus

Restroom Zones

THS TARDY POLICY • 3 tardies = 1 hour detention • 6 tardies = 2 hour detention • 9 tardies = 3 hour detention • 12 tardies = Saturday detention • Additional tardies may result in ISS Classroom Policy • 3 tardies in one class = N in Conduct and loss of semester exemption

Final Exam Exemptions • 2 exemptions EACH semester Qualifiers - • Grades, Conduct, Attendance (including Tardies) • A - 3 absences / B - 2 absences / C - 1 Absence • N or U in conduct – Lose exemption • + 6 HOURS OF DETENTIONS - you lose exemption • ISS/OSS - you lose exemption • 3 tardies = 1 absence

Dress Code Reminders • Skirts, dresses, shorts can be no shorter than mid-thigh. • Shirts/blouses are to be closed/buttoned in accordance with design and appropriateness. • Not permitted: Halters, spaghetti strap, see- through, tank tops, strapless, pajamas, hats/caps/visors, clothing/accessories with inappropriate wording or graphics .

Cell Phones & Earbuds • Cell Phones – in between classes and lunch only • Earbuds - one ear only. Headphones (Beats, etc.) are not allowed • When entering a classroom cell phones must be silent and cell phone and ear buds must be put away. • Teacher approval for use of cell phones in classroom

Cell Phones (c (cont.) If you are not in compliance with the guidelines your phone may be confiscated for the class period or the remainder of the day. Failure to give your device to the staff member will result in additional consequences. RE RESP SPON ONSI SIBIL ILIT ITY If you bring a cell phone, iPod, Ipad, tablet or laptop to school, it is your responsibility to keep them secure. IF YOU RIDE A BIKE TO SCHOOL, BE SURE TO PUT A LOCK ON IT.

Lunch Behavior  Please clean up after yourself and others if necessary.  Must have your own THS student ID to buy a lunch.  No cutting in line.  No balloons, no food deliveries from Door Dash, Uber food, etc.

Fighting  is not acceptable.  If you are hit by another student, avoid striking back and go to the nearest adult.  If you are hit by another student and strike back, you become a participant in the fight.  Fighting may result in a ticket or an arrest, as well as additional disciplinary consequences.

Possession A student is considered in possession of an object or substance if the item is: • o n the student’s person • i n the student’s personal property (clothing, purse, backpack, etc.) • in any school property used by the student (locker, desk, etc.) • in any private vehicle driven by the student to school.

Prescription and Non- Prescription (Over the Counter) Medications • Medication of any kind needs to be taken to the nurse before school with a note and in the original packaging • Students in possession of medication of any kind during the school day will receive disciplinary consequences

Alcohol, Marijuana, Controlled Substances, and Dangerous Drugs Students who commit alcohol-or drug-related offenses are disciplined as required by State law:  Misdemeanor offenses – mandatory DAEP placement (OAC assignment)  Felony offenses – mandatory expulsion to the JJAEP

Prohibited Items Do not bring the following items to school: • Laser pointers • Matches, lighters, e-cigs and/or tobacco products • Look-alike weapons

Accidentally Bringing a Prohibited Item Students who accidentally bring a prohibited item to school should turn the item in to a teacher or administrator immediately before it is discovered or reported by another person. Students may not be disciplined the first time an item is accidentally brought to school and promptly turned in, unless the item is prohibited by law.

Loitering & Food in the Halls • Students may sit on the floor in hallways next to their classrooms before the 7:20 a.m. bell, as long as their back is against a locker or wall. Otherwise, proceed to the Main Campus Commons. • During instructional hours (7:25 a.m. – 2:35 p.m.), only water in clear plastic bottles is permitted in the halls and classrooms. • Must exit building by 2:45 p.m., unless with a teacher.

Before y Before you P ou Post.. ost.. THINK T – is it true? H – is it hurtful? I – is it illegal? N – is it necessary? K – is it kind?

THS WEBSITE http://www.katyisd.org/campus/THS/Pages/default.aspx Twitter: @THS_MUSTANGS Follow the Hashtags: #taylorpride247

• Blue Out forms due: August 23, 2019 Sept. 9 th @ 6:30 • Open House • Homecoming Game Sept. 20st • Homecoming Dance Sept 21st

Only ly YOU are responsible for your choices. Make good choices, stay focused, give maximum effort, surround yourself with people that will help you reach your goals, and have fun your Sophomore year.