Student Handbook 2018-2019

period of silence, the teacher responsible for the classroom shall take care that all pupils remain seated and silent and make no distracting display to the end that each pupil may, in the exercise of his or her individual choice, meditate, pray, or engage in any other silent activity which does not interfere with, distract, or impede other pupils in the like exercise of individual choice. Code of VA 22.1-203. Students who fail to comply with this policy will be disciplined. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Students are to stand and recite the pledge while facing the flag with the right hand over the heart or in an appropriate salute if in uniform. No student, however, can be compelled to recite the pledge if he, his parent, or guardian objects on religious, philosophical, or other grounds to participating in this exercise. Students who are exempt are to remain quietly standing or sitting at their desks while others recite the pledge and are to make no display that disrupts or distracts others who are reciting the pledge. Code of VA 22.1-202. Students who fail to comply with this policy will be disciplined in accordance with the Student Code of Conduct.

8 th GRADE AND HIGH SCHOOL DAILY BELL SCHEDULE

Dismissal from Gym ..............................................................................................8: 20

First Bell................................................................................................................8:23

First Block ...................................................................................................8:27-10:00 Class Change........................................................................................10:00-10:05

Second Block .............................................................................................10:05-11:35 Class Change........................................................................................11:35-11:40

Third Block with Lunch ...............................................................................11:40-1:40 First High School Lunch .......................................................................11:35-12:05 Middle School Lunch ……………………………………………………………… 12:05-12:35 Second High School Lunch .....................................................................12:40-1:10 Third High School Lunch ..........................................................................1:10-1:40 Class Change............................................................................................1:40-1:45 Fourth Block .................................................................................................1:45-3:15

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