A. MORNING ASSEMBLY
PRE-SCHOOL students enter through the main doors of the school auditorium where they will be met by their teacher at 8:30 a.m. Afternoon pre-school will meet in the school office lobby at 12:00 noon.
KINDERGARTEN students assemble outside the gym side doors located at the end of the walkway from the First Street drop-off area. Teacher supervision begins at 8:15 a.m. The bell signaling line formation rings at 8:25 a.m.
FIRST THROUGH EIGHTH GRADE students assemble in the upper parking lot/playground (Watterson Street). Teacher supervision begins at 8:15 a.m. The bell signaling line formation rings at 8:25 a.m.
ALL STUDENTS who are driven to school are to be dropped off on First Street within the area designated by the crossing guard. They then proceed to the playground through the walkway. In the interest of safety, no active play will be permitted in the morning.
B. LUNCH PERIOD
Students stay in school for lunch unless a written request is submitted by the parent/guardian.
LUNCHROOM REGULATIONS
The following rules have been developed to insure a neat and pleasant place in which to eat lunch:
1) There must be no running or pushing to and from lunch or while in the cafeteria.
2) Students should eat lunch at school in the same manner in which they would eat in their homes or public restaurants.
3) A tray must be used when purchasing food. When finished eating, milk cartons and paper refuse must be placed in the trash container.
4) All students must remain seated with their respective classes during the lunch period.
5) Eating area must be clean before leaving the table.
6) Recyclables must be placed in designated containers.
7) Glass food and drink containers are prohibited.
8) Students will be allowed to use the designated lavatory during lunch period in emergency situations.
9) Students are not allowed to return to classrooms during lunch period without teacher permission.
C. PLAYGROUND REGULATIONS
The following rules have been developed to insure a safe environment for lunch time recreation:
1) Tackle football or other types of games of a dangerous nature are not permitted.
2) Students must stay within the sight of the playground supervisor.
3) Children are not to re-enter the building once they are on the playground without permission of the supervisor.
4) Students who misbehave on the playground are subject to disciplinary measures.
5) Children may not leave the playground in the morning, at recess, or at lunch time to go to local stores.
D. DISMISSAL PROCEDURES
Students will be led by the teacher to the appointed location at the end of the school day. Bus students will meet the supervising teacher at that appointed location. Students who do not take a bus are to leave the building through the main entrance. Kindergarten students leave via gym doors. Running, ball playing, and walking on the grass are prohibited. If a student is not picked up within a few minutes of dismissal, s/he should report to the school office and wait in the lobby until the student's ride arrives.
E. INCLEMENT WEATHER
In the event that weather conditions are not conducive to playground assembly, all students will be permitted access to the school through the main entrance.