Aldine I.S.D. Teacher Handbook - Aldine Independent School District
Aldine I.S.D. Teacher Handbook - Aldine Independent School District
Aldine I.S.D. Teacher Handbook - Aldine Independent School District
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Procedures:<br />
6. After a replacement title has been purchased, the student is not entitled to a refund<br />
if the item is found and returned. The item then belongs to the student. In this<br />
case, all identification marks should be removed or blocked out.<br />
7. After a student has paid for a book damaged beyond repair, it is his or her<br />
property. In this case, all identification marks should be removed or blocked out.<br />
8. <strong>School</strong> policy determines if students with long overdue books or outstanding fines<br />
are to be restricted in their use of the Library Media Center.<br />
9. Students are also responsible for paying damage fees, according to the fee schedule<br />
below, for repairable damage to library items.<br />
Missing barcode and/or spine label and/or date due slip – up to $2.00<br />
Torn pages – up to 25% of cost of book<br />
Ink or pencil marks (minor) - $1.00 per page<br />
Ink or pencil marks (major) – 25% of cost of book<br />
Loose bindings (due to misuse) – 50% of cost of book<br />
Missing pages – 100% of cost of book<br />
Obscenities (drawn or written) – 100% of cost of book<br />
Damages that prevent re-issuing book – 100% of cost of book<br />
<strong>Teacher</strong> <strong>Handbook</strong> 2012-2013 42<br />
NOTE: If a student pays for a book in full (100%), he/she is entitled to keep that<br />
book.<br />
1. A pre-numbered <strong>Aldine</strong> ISD receipt must be issued to the student when a lost or<br />
damaged item is paid for.<br />
2. Money collected for lost or damaged library items must be turned in to the school<br />
bookkeeper for deposit.<br />
3. A receipt confirming the amount deposited must be given to the information<br />
literacy specialist.<br />
4. Money collected for lost or damaged library materials must be used to purchase<br />
replacement copies. If a specific title is no longer available, the information<br />
literacy specialist should purchase a similar title.<br />
5. All receipts must be documented on an official pre-numbered <strong>Aldine</strong> ISD receipt<br />
book.<br />
W. ATTENDANCE POLICY<br />
A child must be 4 on September 1 st of the enrollment year and meet eligibility criteria for PK.<br />
Absences from school shall be of two types, excused and unexcused. Excused absences are granted<br />
for the following reasons:<br />
a. Personal illness<br />
b. Serious illness or death in the student's immediate family<br />
c. Emergency medical or dental attention<br />
d. Absences approved by the principal in advance<br />
e. Observance of religious holy days that require the student's participation.<br />
A student whose absence is excused under this reason may not be penalized for that absence<br />
and will be counted as if the student attended school.<br />
A student whose absence is excused under this reason will be allowed a reasonable time to<br />
make-up schoolwork missed on those days.<br />
f. Weather or road conditions making travel dangerous<br />
g. Quarantine<br />
h. Temporary absence resulting from health care appointments, if that student commences classes<br />
or returns to school on the same day of the appointment.<br />
A student whose absence is excused under this reason may not be penalized for that absence<br />
and will be counted as if the student attended school.