GWA Handbook

Question 1

Lost and Found items will be stored for ___ days, then will be donated to a charitable group

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30

Question 2

What pages can you find the "Discipline Point System Guidelines"

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19-23

Question 3

At what point level is a student no longer welcome at GWA

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0

Question 4

The purpose of the Edkey Behavior and Discipline Matrix is to provide all students the:

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opportunity to learn in a safe and nuturing environment.

Question 5

The food policy is

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No food or drink allowed in classrooms except water.

Question 6

Why are electronic devices not permitted to be used on campus unless teacher directed?

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1 & 2

Question 7

In the GWA Academic Vision, which statement is not true?

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We do not have high expectations and mutual respect

Question 8

Did you enjoy this different way of going through the GWA Handbook?

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Yes

Question 9

If Inclement weather occurs, notification is delivered by email, text, phone call and on Facebook.

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True

Question 10

GWA is a __________ campus

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CLOSED

Question 11

Use of sanitizer is __ when transitioning from activity to classroom to include lunch, recess, and bathroom breaks.

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required

Question 12

You must sign and turn in the GWA Policies Contract Form after reading entire Handbook.

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True

Question 13

GWA offers Athletics, Extra-Curricular Activities and Recognition Programs

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True

Question 14

All clothing must be clean, neat and in good repair; factory or pre-shredded clothing are not permitted.

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True, appropriate pre-shredded clothing is only allowed on buy-out days

Question 15

When should changes of student information be sent to the office?

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Immediately

Question 16

Incendiary Devices are prohibited on campus. Possession will result in disciplinary action.

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True

Question 17

Bus Transportation is provided free of charge

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True

Question 18

Gum is allowed at all times on campus.

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False

Question 19

Only certain staff members can and will enforce the GWA policies.

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False, ANY staff member can and will enforce GWA policies.

Question 20

The GWA Campus is anywhere a GWA Activity is held.

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True, this includes buses, field trips, etc.

Question 21

Finish the Mission Statement: To empower students to achieve at the highest level in a

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All of the above

Question 22

Anyone may wear exposed tattoos, providing they are tasteful and appropriate.

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False, only staff may wear exposed tattoos that are tasteful

Question 23

When, and who was involved in creating the Academic Vision?

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in Spring of 2018, and by the key stakeholders listed above.

Question 24

Hats may be worn inside the building.

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False, unless it is a specific spirit day, and the flag is not present.

Question 25

More than___ absences is the amount when a student may be considered truant.

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14

Question 26

Pierced jewelry may be worn in ears only. No piercing plugs or gauges may be worn.

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True

Question 27

Why is this girl out of dress code?

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Un-natural color hair

Question 28

Classroom visitors have to sign in __________ before going to desired location

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The Office or in the Gym during activities or morning assembly.

Question 29

Which statement is true.

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All students will refer to teachers /staff by a proper title

Question 30

Edkey has SPED, ESL, and EL programs available to better serve the needs of students

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True

Question 31

Mark all or any that is not part of the contract of expectations

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All students will NOT respect the property of others.

Question 32

Which is NOT true: Medication for students must have written permission by an appropriate form

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may go home on the bus

Question 33

What page is the Computer and Internet Policies?

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15

Question 34

School employees shall NOT report to the principal of the school every incident of vandalism

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False, and if known, the names of those responsible.

Question 35

GWA will have fire drills and lock-down drills ________ each school year

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Regularly

Question 36

Which of these statements are untrue

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Flipflops are allowed

Question 37

There is a fee for the use of textbooks

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False

Question 38

PDA on campus:

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All of the above

Question 39

What is the average needed to avoid academic probation?

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C

Question 40

Finish this statement: GWA reserves the right to inspect desks, parking lots, and other school

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All of the above

Question 41

What is the ECA Program?

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Extracurricular Activity Program

Question 42

Parent Drop off / Pick Up is located West of the Gymnasium and South of the Office.

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True

Question 43

What is FERPA

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Confidentiality of info and to guarantee privacy rights

Question 44

Bikes, Skateboards, In-Line Skates, Shoes with wheels, Scooters etc. may be used as transport

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True, but they may not be ridden on campus

Question 45

GWA was founded on principles of Back to Basics Education, Family Values, and Patriotism.

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True

Question 46

How many discipline categories are there?

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4

Question 47

The PAC is

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The Parent Advisory Council

Question 48

A student may be retained if their overall grade is less than 70% and

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All of the above.

Question 49

Which statement(s) are not true

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All students will not arrive to class on time, Gum is allowed on campus for 5th - 7th grade in their classroom only.

Question 50

PAC Sponsored Uniform Buy Out Day for $1 is every Thursday.

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True

Question 51

Which of the following is not required for a student to enroll at GWA?

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Dental records

Question 52

GWA has a statement of harassment and bullying.

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True

Question 53

What is the McKinney-Vento Act of 2001?

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Admission of Homeless Students

Question 54

What rules are untrue on school buses?

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It's ok to spray cologne, hairspray, or perfume on the bus.

Question 55

All staff have a legal & moral responsibility to report any suspected case of child abuse

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True, all staff members are mandated reporters

Question 56

School breakfast and lunches must be prepaid or purchased on a daily basis?

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False

Question 57

A student is allowed ___ free tardies in a semester without penalty

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3

Question 58

When are students permitted to be on campus before 7:30 am?

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If they are a staff kid and is with the staff member parent, If they ride the school bus

Question 59

All long-term suspensions and potential expulsions are handled by one or all of the following:

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All of the above

Question 60

Classroom telephones and teacher's computer may be used by students.

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False

Question 61

What is not the duty of the Governing Board?

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Approval of Lesson Plans

Question 62

Where can you find information on the Grading Scale and Academic Policies

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12-13

Question 63

How long does a student have to make up work missed from an absence?

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The amount of days, the student was absent.

Question 64

Students may not receive phone calls during class time.

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True

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GWA Handbook

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