Student Rules and Regulations 2011-2012
  1. Students must attend all classes and arrive on time. Students must follow all school rules and all rules established by classroom teachers.
  2. Students must remain on campus at all times until dismissed at the end of the school day. Any problems going to and from school will still have a consequence.
  3. Students must be off campus by 3:10 PM unless involved in a school activity. The Main Office will close at 4:30 PM each day.
  4. Students staying after school are required to be in designated areas. Students participating in the after-school playground program must remain in the Physical Education area.
  5. Students will follow all directions given to them by school personnel.
  6. The use of profanity, written or verbal, is not acceptable.
  7. Students must not threaten, harass, or make fun of anyone. Engaging in verbal or physical conflict is not permitted. NO FIGHTS!
  8. Possession of alcohol or tobacco on the school campus is prohibited by law and is suspendable.
  9. Smoking, possessing, furnishing, or being under the influence of a controlled substance (i.e. marijuana, alcohol, or other drug) is a major violation of the law and is punishable by arrest, suspension, expulsion, or transfer to another school. These consequences also apply to representing other materials as illegal controlled substances.
  10. Possession of drug paraphernalia is a suspendable and arrestable offense.
  11. Possession of weapons or replicas of weapons on school grounds is illegal. Violation of these laws will result in an arrest, transfer to another school and/or an expulsion.
  12. Possession of firecrackers, exploding devices, or potentially explosive substances, or igniting open flames on campus will be punishable by suspension with possible arrest, expulsion, or a school transfer. Any chemical used in any disruptive way to the education process is subject to suspension. This can include but is not limited to stink bombs, body sprays and pepper sprays.
  13. Unauthorized and/or unsolicited writing (graffiti) or damage to school property and any other form of vandalism violates the law. Possession of markers, crayons, liquid white-out or slap tags will be caused for suspension. Parents will be responsible for the cost of any damages to school property.
  14. Students will follow Lawrence dress standards. LMS hats or visors which are permitted may only be worn outside! Headgear may not be worn indoors at any time. This includes hats, hoods, caps, headbands, and hairnets, etc. or any other item worn which is perceived as gang-related or disrupts the educational process. Belt buckles with initials are not allowed.
  15. Students must enter and leave school through walk-in gates. Students who climb the school fence will be suspended. Students are not to be in any teacher parking lot at any time.
  16. Students should keep "hands off" all property that does not belong to them. Theft is a crime which can result in arrest, suspension, transfer to another school, or expulsion. Students receiving stolen property are subject to the same consequences.
  17. Bicycles, scooters, or skateboards are not to be ridden on campus or on the sidewalk bordering the school. Wear a helmet! Bicycles, skateboards, scooters or roller blades must be stored in designated areas (lockers, skateboard racks, etc.) during the school day.
  18. The school is NOT RESPONSIBLE for items missing from lockers, including textbooks, library books, and valuables. Personal padlocks are not permitted.
  19. Items of value, including large sums of money, should not be brought to school. Items disruptive to learning activities such as radios, iPods, MP3 players, tape recorders, CD players, cameras, trading cards, toys, and electronic games are not permitted on campus during the school day and will be confiscated.
  20. Use of cell phones is not permitted during school hours. They must be out of sight and turned off. Students must have them off at all times during the school day. “Texting” during the school day is not permitted. Cell phones will be confiscated if they ring, are seen or if they are used at any time during the school day. The school is not responsible for electronic devices brought to school which are lost or stolen.
  21. Any unauthorized electronic device used to take still photos or record images will result in a suspension.
Students are accountable for their conduct and adherence to school rules from the time they leave for school until they arrive home. Students will respect private property both on and off campus.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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