Student Planner 2013-14 - Pinkerton Academy

should learn the number of their buses, and the pick up and drop off locations. Bus students are required toremain on school grounds from the time they leave the morning bus until the end of the school day. In the eventyou wish to call the bus company in your district with a question, the numbers are:First Student: Auburn - 622-3731 Chester - 432-7417 Derry - 432-7417 Hampstead - 378-9385Working PapersEmployment certificates (working papers) for minors employed in New Hampshire can normally be processedby the administrative assistant to the CTE Director in the Low Building during the school day, and on weekdaysduring school vacations. Paperwork presented between 7:10 and 10:00 a.m. will usually be processed and readyby 2:10 p.m. of the same day. Papers submitted after 10:00 a.m. will usually be ready by 2:10 p.m. of the followingday. More information regarding the labor laws and requirements for obtaining working papers is available inthe CTE Office. Students should not miss any part of homeroom or a class, but should pursue obtaining workingpapers before school or after school, or during a study hall or lunch period.Employment certificates (working papers)are only required of youth under 16 years of age. Students 16 or 17 years of age need only present a letterof permission from their parents/guardians to their employers.Youth Employment in New Hampshire: Pinkerton Academy students, regardless of age, and their employersare expected to comply with the current Employment and Youth Employment Rules posted at www.labor.state.nh.us when employed in New Hampshire or the current Employment Rules of their state of employment.Violations of this policy could impact a student’s employment status.InsuranceParents and students should be aware that students who are injured during the school day, or while participatingin school activities are not covered by school insurance. However, Pinkerton Academy does make available aStudent Accident Insurance Plan to all students. Information regarding the coverage and cost is distributed duringthe first two weeks of school.Cafeteria and Lunch ProgramsLunches are served from 10:49 AM to 1:00 PM daily. Students must report to the appropriate cafeteria duringtheir designated lunch periods. Hot and cold lunches are offered as well as many snack items. Students maybring their own lunch to school, and may purchase milk and/or snacks in the cafeteria.Breakfast is served from 6:40 to 7:10 AM in the Freshman & Shepard Cafeterias. Our most popular itemsinclude the breakfast egg sandwich, and many quick pick-up items including, muffins and bagels. NEW! USDArules require that a fruit or juice be part of a “combo” breakfast. Seniors cannot access their accounts in theShepard café’. Senior breakfast is served from the snack bar in the Senior Cafeteria during periods A throughD. Student accounts are only available in their assigned lunch cafe; therefore, cash will be needed for otherbreakfast locations.Although separate portions of the daily meal are available to the students at a-la-carte prices, a nutritionallybalancedcomplete lunch is available at a reasonable price. A complete lunch (up to 4 items) using your I.D. card/number includes:#1. An entree or sandwich, #2. A choice of vegetable or soup, #3. Fruit and/or juice, #4. MilkDessert is a “free” item when a “Combo” meal is purchased.The student must take the entrée and at least a fruit/juice to be considered a “Combo” meal.The “Combo” lunch price is offered to those students who use their ID cards at the registers. Only 1 “combo”lunch can be purchased each day; other items will be charged at a-la-carte pricing. The 2 methods of paymentare:1. Cash at the register: Students choosing this option will be charged “combo pricing” only if they presenttheir student ID card to the cashiers; otherwise a-la-carte pricing will be charged.2. ID Card Account: Students can also deposit money for food items in advance to an account and usetheir bar-coded student ID card to “pay” for items, which are then deducted from their account. Broken ID cardswill not be accepted by the cashier and may be confiscated. We encourage students to keep their ID cards in a35