EAMS Student Handbook - 2022 - (Answer Explanations)

After having FIVE excused absences, any future absences require a medical excuse.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Answer explanation

The student handbook states that once a student accumulates TEN excused absences, all future absences will require a medical excuse.

When requesting approval for an educational trip, a form must be submitted to the principal at least 5 days before the scheduled trip.

• TRUE

• FALSE

It is the student's responsibility to communicate with teachers to request missed assignments when absences occur.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Students who arrive late to school after 8:30 a.m. are NOT permitted to participate in an athletic game/practice or other after school activity unless they have documentation showing that the late arrival was due to a medical or legal appointment.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Students will use the SAPPHIRE COMMUNITY PORTAL to access daily assignments, resources for class, and current grades while SCHOOLOGY will be used to access report cards, attendance records, and class schedules.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Answer explanation

Students will use the SCHOOLOGY to access daily assignments, resources for class, and current grades.

The SAPPHIRE COMMUNITY PORTAL will be used to access report cards, attendance records, and class schedules.

During an intruder drill, you will need to either lockdown the classroom or evacuate from the classroom.

• TRUE

• FALSE

During a fire drill, you should quickly exit the building with your hands in the air.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Answer explanation

You should quickly exit the building with your hands in the air during an INTRUDER DRILL evacuation.

During a fire drill, you should remain silent for the duration of the drill and stay with your class in a single file line.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Backpacks can be used to transport instructional materials to

school as well as from class to class.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Answer explanation

Backpacks must be kept in students' lockers throughout the school day.

Middle School administration will issue all disciplinary measures

for inappropriate behavior no matter how small the infraction.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Answer explanation

Teachers handle most Level 1 disciplinary infractions. Administrators become involved with chronic Level 1 issues and higher levels of infractions.