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Expectations for an Appropriate Educational Environment Who is responsible for an appropriate
educational environment? In order that Highland Park may provide an
appropriate educational environment for every student, it is necessary for students,
parents, and school personnel to accept responsibilities such
as the following: Responsibilities of Parents: §
To insist on regular and punctual
attendance of your children as required by the laws of the State of
Washington and to send written excuses for absences or tardiness. §
To observe the school schedule for
arrival, dismissal and early release of students. §
To become acquainted with the rules and
regulations of the Seattle School District and Highland Park School. §
To insist that your children conduct
themselves in an orderly manner while in school or when on or about the
school grounds. §
To respond promptly and cooperatively when
informed by school personnel that your children are having (1) academic, (2)
health, (3) behavior, or (4) attendance problems. §
To see that your children are prepared for
school each day with lunch or lunch money and with necessary materials. §
To encourage your children to strive and
to achieve at school and to provide a suitable place and sufficient time for
their homework. Responsibilities of Students: Attendance
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To attend school regularly and punctually §
To bring written excuses for absence and
tardiness. Conduct in the School Building§
To show courtesy and respect to other
pupils and to school personnel. §
To follow school and classroom rules and
regulations. §
To make a sincere effort in their studies
and to complete assignments on time. §
To exercise care in the use of all school
materials and equipment. §
To take personal responsibility for
observing faithfully all rules designed to promote safety and prevent
accidents. §
To complete and return homework on time. Responsibilities of Staff: §
To provide an atmosphere conducive to
learning for all students. §
To set expectations and provide
appropriate learning activities that meet or exceed district
standards. §
To inform parents of academic and behavior
progress as well as health and attendance concerns in a timely manner. §
To expect and encourage safe behavior. §
To cooperate with the home in teaching
respect, personal responsibility and citizenship. §
To enforce school rules. |
