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CONTENTS<br />

Mission ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 3<br />

Vision .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 3<br />

Our Guiding Principles .................................................................................................................................................................... 3<br />

Introduction ..........................................................................................................................................................................................<br />

<strong>AUS</strong> High School Core Values .............................................................................................................................................................. 4<br />

Quick Facts...................................................................................................................................................................................... 5<br />

Letter from the Principal ................................................................................................................................................................ 5<br />

High School Academics .....................................................................................................................................................................<br />

Courses ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 7<br />

Homework ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 7<br />

Grading ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 8<br />

Learning Support .......................................................................................................................................................................... 13<br />

High School Class Schedules ......................................................................................................................................................... <strong>16</strong><br />

Attendance Procedures ................................................................................................................................................................ <strong>17</strong><br />

Attendance ...........................................................................................................................................................................................<br />

Code of Conduct ...................................................................................................................................................................................<br />

Discipline Guidelines..................................................................................................................................................................... 19<br />

Uniform & Dress Code Policy ........................................................................................................................................................ 21<br />

Acceptable Use Policy (Technology)............................................................................................................................................. 23<br />

Code of Conduct (Locations) ........................................................................................................................................................ 24<br />

School Bus Disciplinary Plan ......................................................................................................................................................... 26<br />

Health and Safety ..................................................................................................................................................................................<br />

Safety Guidelines .......................................................................................................................................................................... 34<br />

Health Services ............................................................................................................................................................................. 34<br />

Drop off and Pickup of <strong>Student</strong>s ................................................................................................................................................... 35<br />

HARASSMENT & BULLYING ........................................................................................................................................................... 35<br />

Communication .....................................................................................................................................................................................<br />

<strong>Student</strong> and Parent Portal ............................................................................................................................................................ 37<br />

<strong>Student</strong> Life ...........................................................................................................................................................................................<br />

<strong>Student</strong> Council ............................................................................................................................................................................ 39<br />

R.E.A.L. - After School Activities ................................................................................................................................................... 39<br />

Athletics ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 40<br />

Study Trips .................................................................................................................................................................................... 41<br />

Appendix ...............................................................................................................................................................................................<br />

20<strong>16</strong>-<strong>17</strong> School Calendar .............................................................................................................................................................. 43<br />

Declaration of Reading the <strong>HS</strong> Handbook ......................................................................................................................................... 44<br />

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