Classroom Policies, Rules, and Discipline Policy for Mrs. Hornberg’s Classroom

It is important for all students to follow the classroom policies listed below to allow all students to learn in a safe and structured environment.

• All adults in the building will be treated with the same respect and authority.
• Be prepared and on time! 
• Treat everyone, including their property, with respect. 
• Appropriate language is expected at all times.
• All students will do their own work.
• Water, flavored water, and Powerade are the only acceptable beverages allowed, as long as student is responsible with it.  No energy drinks, pop or coffee drinks are allowed.
• Follow all school rules and enjoy learning!
• Computer time is a privilege after work is completed.  
• Healthy snacks will be allowed as long as it does not disturb others and student is responsible with it. 
• Field trips-all school rules apply. 
• Electronic devices (cell phones, IPods, MP3 Players, etc.):
  • No electronic devices will be allowed, EXCEPT when specific permission has been granted.  Otherwise: 
    • First offense-warning and student will be asked to put the device in their locker.
    • Second offense-The item will be turned into the office until the end of the day. Parent will be notified. 
• Consequences for not following expectations:
  • Step 1-Warning
  • Step 2-Conference with teacher
  • Step 3- Detention in my classroom before or after school
  • Step 4- Conference with me and parent notified
  • Step 5-Referral to administration
  • Students may move up on the offense ladder in any way that I determine appropriate based on the behavior.  The Focus Room may be utilized to help the student cool down and process behaviors. 
  • Detention with me may be assigned at any time for a length of 1 min-30 minutes.
  • Severe behavior will result in immediate referral to the office/administration.
• Homework/make-up policy is based on individual needs determined by teacher, student and/or IEP.
• This plan in its entirety is subject to change at any time.

If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact me.

Sincerely,

Kinsey Hornberg

School phone:  (507)522-3288,  School email: khornber@lewalt.k12.mn.us   Cell Phone: (507)450-6618

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