Parent & Student Handbook, 2013-2014 - Tandem Friends School

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4 Emphasis Week ...................................................................................................................................................25 Course Load ........................................................................................................................................................25 Advanced Placement Courses..............................................................................................................................25 Independent Studies ...........................................................................................................................................26 Offsite Classes for Credit .....................................................................................................................................26 Requests for Foreign Language Waiver Policy......................................................................................................26 Procedure........................................................................................................................................................26 Grading ...............................................................................................................................................................27 Incompletes/Withdrawals ...................................................................................................................................28 Academic Updates...............................................................................................................................................28 Withheld Re‐Enrollment Contracts ......................................................................................................................28 Academic Probation in the Upper School.............................................................................................................29 Academic Integrity ..............................................................................................................................................29 III. Student Services.................................................................................................................................................29 Advisory Program................................................................................................................................................29 Big Badger Program.............................................................................................................................................29 College Counseling ..............................................................................................................................................30 Learning Resource Center....................................................................................................................................31 Clubs/Activities ...................................................................................................................................................31 Experiential Education Program...........................................................................................................................31 IV. Administrative Policies and Procedures..............................................................................................................32 Tuition and Other Payments................................................................................................................................32 Withdrawal .........................................................................................................................................................32 Financial Aid........................................................................................................................................................32 V. Parent Teacher Association (PTA)........................................................................................................................32 Participation in School Life ..................................................................................................................................33 Fundraising .........................................................................................................................................................33 Online School Store .............................................................................................................................................34 VI. Technology.........................................................................................................................................................34 Technology Plan ..................................................................................................................................................34 Wireless on Campus............................................................................................................................................34 Email Accounts and Google Docs .........................................................................................................................34 iPad Program.......................................................................................................................................................35 Acceptable Use Policy..........................................................................................................................................35 VII. Student Substance Abuse and Property Search Policies.....................................................................................36 Proscribed Substances and Violations..................................................................................................................36 Tobacco...............................................................................................................................................................36 Sale or Distribution of Proscribed Substances......................................................................................................37 Student‐Initiated Intervention.............................................................................................................................37 Faculty or Administration‐Initiated Intervention, or Repeat Offenses ..................................................................37 Suspicion of Involvement with Proscribed Substances .........................................................................................38 Compliance and Failure to Comply ......................................................................................................................38 Property Search Policy.........................................................................................................................................38 Procedure........................................................................................................................................................38 VIII. Safe Conduct and Weapons Policy....................................................................................................................39 IX. Communications ................................................................................................................................................39 School Directory and Contact Information...........................................................................................................39 Website and Portal Access...................................................................................................................................40 Online Forms.......................................................................................................................................................40 E‐Notices and Group Emails.................................................................................................................................40 "Kindness and Wisdom, with Kindness Always First"
5 Regular Publications............................................................................................................................................41 Social Media Sites................................................................................................................................................41 Messages and Phone Calls...................................................................................................................................41 Parent‐Teacher‐Advisor Conferences ..................................................................................................................41 Snow Days, Weather Emergencies.......................................................................................................................42 General Emergencies...........................................................................................................................................42 Family Matters ....................................................................................................................................................42 "Kindness and Wisdom, with Kindness Always First"
Page 1 and 2: 1 Parent & Student Handbook 2013‐
Page 3: 3 Table of Contents Introduction...
Page 7 and 8: 7 Meeting for Worship Our Quaker af
Page 9 and 10: 9 2‐Hour Delay Schedule Monday Tu
Page 11 and 12: 11 Admission and hiring committees
Page 13 and 14: 13 ● Please note that skipping sc
Page 15 and 16: 15 Assignment to Hours for discipli
Page 17 and 18: 17 Disruptive Behavior in Classes,
Page 19 and 20: 19 Free Periods (Upper School) The
Page 21 and 22: 21 Those not participating in the s
Page 23 and 24: 23 School. Simpler disciplinary iss
Page 25 and 26: 25 and foreign languages; course pl
Page 27 and 28: 27 3. The Academic Committee will n
Page 29 and 30: 29 Promotion from the 8th grade to
Page 31 and 32: 31 * To receive email alerts when
Page 33 and 34: 33 ● A page on the Tandem Friends
Page 35 and 36: 35 The school offers a full suite o
Page 37 and 38: 37 Sale or Distribution of Proscrib
Page 39 and 40: 39 VIII. Safe Conduct and Weapons P
Page 41 and 42: 41 Regular Publications Tandem Frie

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