GKHS Student Expectations

1. GKHS Student Expectations Learning Environment Open to receive Learning Professional Environment Attend class with proper materials and completed assignments Respect people, property and the learning process

2. Assembly/ Performance Event Behavior • Listen/Look for the Attention Signal (hand raised) • Respectfully say the Flag Salute and/or sing the National Anthem • Assemblies have a purpose (recognition, MLK, Veteran’s Day, speakers . . .) • Your behavior needs to match the purpose of the assembly • Avoid talking during the performance • Clap only when appropriate GKHS Student Expectations

3. Event Behavior • Represent GK with pride and sophistication • GKHS behavioral expectations apply • Show respect and good sportsmanship to the students, community, and campus of the schools you visit • SPSL Sportsmanship Code must be followed GKHS Student Expectations

4. Regular Buses • GK behavior expectations apply on all buses. • Buses will not wait for you, so head directly to the bus area after school Activity Busses • GK behavior expectations apply on buses. • Student athletes will have a colored sticker depending on season. • A Bus Pass issued by teacher or activity sticker is required to ride the activity bus • Busses will not wait for you-so head to the bus area directly after your practice or activity GKHS Student Expectations

5. GKHS Student Expectations Teacher Dismisses the Class • GK teachers teach from bell to bell • The bell is a reminder to the teacher • You are to remain seated until your teacherdismisses you.

6. Guest Teachers • Class is to operate as normal • Self monitor your behavior • Treat the guest teacher with respect and kindness • Produce quality work • If your name is written down for a negative action (no matter how small), you will have an office referral and a phone call home GKHS Student Expectations

7. Courtyard/ Lunchroom Expectations • Respect the area • Keep it clean - pick up after yourself • No line cuts at the Snack Line • Bathrooms available by the ASB/Science Hallway ONLY • Food allowed in Commons and Courtyard Only • Stay out of the flowerbeds in Courtyard • Avoid feeding birds • Hacky sack is allowed in Courtyard • GKHS is a closed campus - no off campus privileges GKHS Student Expectations

8. Stairs, Hallways, and the Bridge • Up and down on right hand side • Continuous, steady movement • No stopping & standing by the library entrance • No stopping & standing on the bridge • Quiet voices • Railings are for safety-not for sliding GKHS Student Expectations

9. Areas Open Before & After School • Commons opens at 6:55am • Halls open at 7:10 - Movement to classrooms only. • Commons and halls close at 2:15 • Library hours: Open from 7:00 – 3:00 • Hall passes or teacher escort is required if staying after school past 2:30. GKHS Student Expectations

10. Elevators • Elevators are for students with a key only • Do not ride along with a friend • If you have an injury that requires crutches, see the front office for a key GKHS Student Expectations

11. Nelson Elementary & Frontier Middle School • OFF LIMITS during school hours • If you want to visit after school: Enter through the front doors only Sign in and get a guest pass Try to prearrange your visit GKHS Student Expectations

12. Emergency Procedures • Stay quiet and calm until information is shared • Line up with your class in the designated area for evacuation drills • Stay close to the teacher responsible for you • Walk at all times • Attendance will be taken immediately after returning to the classroom GKHS Student Expectations

13. Identifying Yourself Washington State law requires students to identify themselves when a staff member asks for their name. • When asked, state your full name slowly and clearly. • Automatic suspension will be issued for students who fail to identify themselves properly when any adult asks their name. GKHS Student Expectations

14. Orange and Blue Starts With You!! Respect Tolerance Acceptance BRAINSTORM: Ways you/we can ….. ….make a difference at GK. …daily respect people, show tolerance, and accept all students and staff at GK. …hold each other accountable for having these behaviors in and out of this classroom.