District 23 MacArthur Middle School

Student Handbook Table of Contents

 

 

1.       Introductory Information & General Notices

á       Welcome letter – Superintendent

á       Welcome letter – Principal/Assistant Principal

á       1.30 General School Information

á       1.40 Visitors

á       1.50 Equal Opportunity and Sex Equity

á       1.60 Animals on School Property

á       1.70 School Volunteers

á       1.90 Emergency School Closings

á       1.110 Accommodating Individuals with Disabilities

á       1.120 Students with Food Allergies

á       1.130 Care of Students with Diabetes

á       Admissions and Residency

2.       Attendance, Promotion & Graduation

á       2.10 Attendance, School Hours, Closed Campus

á       2.20 Student Absences

á       2.30 Release Time for Religious Instruction/Observance

á       2.40 Make-Up Work

á       2.50 Truancy

á       2.60 Grading & Promotion

á       2.70 Homework

á       2.100 Home and Hospital Instruction

3.       Student Fees and Meal Costs

á       3.10 Fines, Fees and Charges; Waiver of Student Fees

á       3.20 Illinois Free Milk and Lunch Information

4.       Transportation & Parking

á       4.10 Bus Transportation, Bus Discipline, Bicycles

á       4.20 Parking, Traffic Safety on School Property

5.       Health and Safety

á       5.10 Immunization, Eye and Dental Examinations, Sports Physical

á       5.20 Student Medication

á       5.30 Guidance and Counseling

á       5.40 Safety Drill Procedures and Conduct, Crisis Response

á       5.50 Communicable Diseases

á       5.60 Head Lice

6.       Discipline and Conduct

á       6.10 General Building Conduct, Behavior Expectations, School Rules

á       6.20 School Dress Code/Student Appearance

á       6.30 Discipline, Consequences, Detentions, Lockers, Gangs

á       6.40 Preventing Bullying, Intimidation and Harassment

á       6.60 Field Trips

á       PARR - Chart

7.       Internet, Technology & Publications

á       7.10 Technology

á       7.20 Guidelines for Distribution of Flyers, Brochures and Notices

8.       Search and Seizure

á       8.10 Search and Seizure

9.       Athletic and Extra Curricular Activities

á       9.10 Intramural Sports Program, Band and Orchestra, Dance Guidelines

10.   Special Education

á       10.10 RtI, Special Education, IEP, NSSEO, Annual Review, 504

á       10.20 Discipline of Students with Disabilities

á       10.30 Exemption from Physical Education Requirement

á       10.50 Request to Access Classroom or Personnel for Special Education

11.  Evaluation or Observation

á       11.10 Student Privacy, Student Pictures in Media, Instructional Material

á       11.20 Student Records and Transferring Out

12.  Parental Right Notifications

á       12.10 Teacher Qualifications

á       12.20 Standardized Testing

á       12.30 Homeless ChildÕs Right to Education

á       12.40 Sex Education Instruction

á       12.50 Parental Involvement (Title 1)

á       12.60 English Language Learners (ELL)

á       12.70 School Visitation Rights

á       12.80 Pest Control, Asbestos Notification

á       12.90 Mandated Reporters

á       12.100 Transfer to Another School

á       12.110 Sex Offender Notification Law

á       12.120 Sex Offender & Violent Offender Community Notification Laws

13.  Miscellaneous Information

á       Disclaimer, Gifted Education, Homework On-Line, Libraries, Lost & Found

á       Memos from Mac, Parent Teacher Conferences, PE/PE Uniforms, Placement of students in Classes, Promotion

á       Reading Support Programs, School Store, Telephone Calls, Textbooks