Behave responsibly by supporting learning at all times
Behave safely at all times
Behave courteously by showing respect for themselves, other people, and personal and school property
KEMP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL'S EXPECTATIONS & DISCIPLINE PLAN
All students have the right to learn. All teachers have the right to teach.
Kemp Students will:
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Behave responsibly by supporting learning at all times |
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Behave safely at all times |
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Behave courteously by showing respect for themselves, other people, and personal and school property |
Kemp Staff will:
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Take responsibility for instructing, encouraging, and supporting student learning |
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Establish a safe learning environment |
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Respectfully and courteously communicate and cooperate with students, staff and families |
Kemp Families will:
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Take responsibility for encouraging and supporting student learning |
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Support a safe learning environment |
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Respectfully and courteously communicate and cooperate with staff and the school |
CONSEQUENCES FOR INAPPROPRIATE BEHAVIORS
Logical Consequences:
On most every situation, the most appropriate consequences for inappropriate behavior is one that directly relates to the behavior. For example, if a student throws food on the floor the student will be responsible for cleaning it up. If a student does not follow playground rules, then a recess privilege could be taken. We utilize logical consequences whenever possible and we hope you will respect our judgment in determining logical consequences.
In order to provide an effective learning environment school rules are continually taught and reinforced by all members of Kemp's staff.
Students engaging in the following behaviors will be sent directly to the Principal or Learning Coordinator and could result in suspension:
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Harassment (bullying, sexual, end ethnic) |
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Fighting or behavior that causes or might cause physical harm |
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Profanity, abusive language, or gestures |
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Purposeful damaging or stealing of property |
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Willful disobedience |
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Possession of a weapon (including facsimile weapons, toy guns, toy knives, etc.) |
Mandatory recommendation for expulsion are required by COLORADO STATE LAW for the following:
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Possession of a deadly weapon |
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Sale of illegal drugs |
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Robbery |
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Assault |
STUDENT DRESS CODE
A safe and disciplined learning environment is essential to quality educational program. District-wide standards on student attire are intended to help students concentrate on schoolwork, reduce discipline problems, and improve school order and safety. The Board recognizes that students have a right to express themselves through dress and personal appearance; however; students shall not wear apparel that is deemed disruptive to the classroom environment or to the maintenance of a safe and orderly school.
Any student deemed in violation of the dress code will be required to change into appropriate clothing brought to school immediately.
The Following items of clothing that may be disruptive in school buildings, on school grounds, or at school activities:
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Shorts, dresses, skirts, or other similar clothing shorter than mid-thigh length | ||||||||||||||
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Sunglasses and/or hats worn inside the building | ||||||||||||||
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Inappropriately sheer, tight, or low-cut clothing (e.g. nidriffs, halter tops, backless clothing, tube tops, etc.) that bare or expose traditionally privet parts of the body including, but not limited to, the stomack, buttocks, back, and breasts | ||||||||||||||
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Tank tops or other similar clothing with straps narrower than 1.5 inches in width | ||||||||||||||
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Any clothing, paraphernalia, grooming, jewelry, hair coloring, accessories, or body adornments that are or contain any advertisement, symbols, words, slogans, patches, or pictures that:
Building principals, in conjunction with the school accountability committee, students, parents and the community may develop and adopt school-specific dress codes that are consistent with this policy. |
Kemp Elementary School Practices:
POSITIVE BEHAVIORAL SUPPORT
