What To Do When ...


PROBLEM/NEED SOLUTION
Absence Have parent call school the day you are out at or before 10:00 am
Arriving late or leaving early Parents must call and students must report to the Attendance Office.  Students may not leave the building without signing out.
Miss the bus Get a ride from a parent or neighbor, walk, call a taxi, but COME TO SCHOOL.  Report to the Attendance Office.
Appointment during school hours Parents must call and excuse you ahead of time.  Go to Attendance Office to sign out when you leave school.
Illness/Injury Ask your classroom teacher for a pass to the nurse.
Permission to Library/Academic Tutoring Center Ask the teacher whose assignment you working on for a pass to leave study hall.  Check in with study hall teacher first.  Tutoring is available from 7:50 am until 3:30 pm in the library academic center.
Want to join a club, team, or activity See sponsor of club, or see Mr. Powers, activity director, in Main Office.
Lost books Go to Lost and Found in the Main Office.
Lost clothing, valuables/articles Go to the Attendance Office.
Lost ID card Go to Attendance Office and purchase a new one. ($3 fee)
Problem with locker Report problem in Main Office.
Hungry Breakfast is available from 7:30 until 8:15 am in cafeteria.  The cost is $1.20.  Snack line is open from 7:30 am until 1:30 pm and serves donuts, bagels, juice, etc.  During lunch hours you can choose a variety of items from full hot lunch to sandwiches and add-ons to a lunch you brought from home.  The cost is $1.60
Problems with other students and/or threats, harassment See Officer Gonzalez, police consultant in Attendance Office.
Problem with teacher Try to discuss the problem privately with the teacher.  If you feel you cannot approach the teacher by yourself, see your counselor.