AUS_HS_Student Handbook2016-17 rev 6 16 16 -003- (1)
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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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