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Freshmen Transition Day Handbook Review
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1
What must visitors do upon entering the school building?
All of the above
Report to the office and sign in
Wear a visitor tag
Present valid ID and sign in
2
What is the required GPA for student athletes to remain eligible for participation?
3.0 GPA
2.0 GPA
2.5 GPA
1.5 GPA
3
Where should students be dropped off in the morning?
Loading dock
Back entrance
Front entrance
Side entrance
4
Cheating is defined as:
Using cheat notes in class
Using foul language in school
knowingly copying another persons work/presenting someone elses work as own
Skipping classes
5
What type of bullying is prohibited at Metcalfe County High School?
Physical bullying
Verbal bullying
All of the above
Cyber bullying
6
How many parent notes per school year are accepted for excused absences?
2 parent notes per school year
Unlimited parent notes per school year
6 parent notes per school year (3 per semester)
3 parent notes per school year
7
How many parent notes can excuse tardies and absences?
Unlimited notes per school year
10 notes per school year
6 parent notes per school year (3 per semester)
3 notes per school year
8
What is the consequence for destruction of property, vandalism, or breaking school equipment?
1 to multiple days of ISS , out of school suspension, Restitution
3-5 days ISS and expulsion
Suspension for up to ten days
1 day of ISS and loss of computer privileges
9
What is the definition of a truant student?
absent w/o valid ex for 3 days +, or tardy without valid ex on 3 days +
A student who has attained the age of 18 and is absent for 5 days without a
Any student who has been reported as a truant two (2) or more times
student whois age of 6 and is absent for 1 day without a valid exc
10
What is the consequence for students found guilty of cheating or plagiarizing?
Warning letter
Extra homework
Expulsion
ISS, Loss of extracurr activities or academic accol. Subject to suspension
11
What is prohibited on school grounds and at school-related activities?
Tobacco and nicotine products only
E-cigarettes and vapes only
Smoking only
Smoking, chewing, dipping, e-cigarettes, vapes, & all smoking paraphernalia
12
How often can students renew materials checked out from the library?
Once a month
Once a week
Every 2 weeks
Every 3 weeks
13
Where should all medications be kept while at school?
In the student's locker
In the student's bag
In the school nurse's office
In the classroom desk
14
What is considered terroristic threatening in the second degree?
Placing a counterfeit weapon of mass destruction without lawful authority
Threaten to commit an act likely to result in death/serious physical injury
Making false statements that cause fear of serious bodily harm
All of the above
15
How many days does a student have to make up missed school work after returning from an absence?
5 days
2 days
7 days
10 days
16
What is the consequence for classroom disruptions?
3 days ISS
5 Days of ISS
ISS to Suspension pending board investigation
1 day ISS
17
When can students attend prom at Metcalfe County High School?
Only seniors
Only juniors and seniors
Only juniors
Any student over the age of 21 is allowed
18
How are AP/DC classes weighted at Metcalfe County High School?
4 points
2 points
1 point
6 points
19
What is the consequence for possessing or consuming alcohol or drugs on school property?
Immediate expulsion
Suspension 1-10 days. assessment to determine expulsion/return to school.
One-day suspension
Warning letter
20
How do I see the school trainer?
Ask Mrs. Morgan
We do not have one
What Trainer
Ask your teacher and they will put you on the google form wait list
21
What is the consequence for harassment, bullying, intimidation, or hazing of another student?
5 days suspension and 5 days of ISS
3 days suspension and 2 days of ISS
1 day ISS and restitution
ISS to Suspension pending board investigation
22
How do I see the school nurse?
Ask your teacher and they will put you on the google form wait list
Ask Mrs. Ethridge
We do not have one
What Nurse?
23
What is the consequence for alcohol usage/possession, drug use/possession, including prescription drugs used improperly?
3-day suspension and 2 days of ISS
5-180 days of ISS and expulsion
1 day ISS and loss of computer privileges
1 day of ISS and complete original consequences
24
What is NOT allowed near Chromebooks?
Drinks
Food
Pencils
Cell phones
25
What type of absence requires a physician's statement indicating the student was under doctor's care, unable to attend
Religious holidays and practices
Court appearance
Illness of the pupil
Death in the pupil's immediate family
26
What is the consequence for skipping class?
10 days of ISS
ISS to Suspension pending board investigation
5 days of ISS
1-3 days of ISS
27
What happens if a student accumulates six (6) unexcused absences?
The student will be recommended for expulsion
The student's parent/guardian will be notified by the DPP
The student will receive a warning from the principal
The student will be suspended from school for three (3) days
28
What is the minimum acceptable length for shorts, skirts, and dresses during the school day?
Above the knee
Above the ankle
Below the knee
To the fingertips when arms are at the side
29
What is the purpose of Chromebooks at Metcalfe County High School?
To allow students to play games during class
To use social media during school hours
To create an engaging learning environment
To watch movies in class
30
What type of absence is one for which work may be made up?
Excused absence
Unexcused absence
Habitual truancy
Tardy without valid excuse
31
How many times a year are report cards issued at Metcalfe County High School?
4 times
2 times
3 times
5 times
32
What is the minimum passing grade required to get a "B" at Metcalfe County High School?
70-79
60-69
90-100
80-89
33
How should students check out of school if they are aged 17 or younger?
Send an email to the front office
Get permission from the teacher
Call the front office after school hours
parent note to the front office before 7:45 a.m w/number to reach aparent
34
What is the consequence for possessing, using, or being under the influence of illegal/nonprescription drugs or alcohol
Warning from the principal
Up to the Loss of extra-curricular activities for one calendar year
In-school suspension
One-week suspension from school
35
What is subject to search on school property?
Book bags and backpacks only
All of the above
Persons and automobiles only
Lockers only
36
What is the consequence for forgery, including signing parent notes?
10 days of ISS
ISS for up to 15 days
5 day of ISS
½ to 3 days of ISS
37
What is the consequence for having firearms and/or weapons on school property?
Detention
Automatically Suspended
Parent notification only
One-week suspension
38
What is the policy for possession of weapons at school?
Weapons are allowed for self-defense purposes
Firearms are allowed if properly stored
Pocket knives are allowed on school grounds
No weapons of any kind are allowed on school grounds
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What type of language or behavior is prohibited and considered disruptive to the educational process?
Friendly teasing among students
Civil exchange of opinions/debate protected under the state/federal constit
Vulgar language or behavior
Constructive criticism and feedback
