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BULLETIN BOARDA student bulletin board is located in the student lounge area of Buildings “A” and “B” and in the cafeteriain Building ”C” so that students may post approved items of interest: announcements, personal items forsale (cars, tools, etc). Any building administrator with an ”approved for posting” stamp may approve anannouncement for posting. Items that have not been stamped ”approved” will be removed.CAMPUS BEAUTIFICATIONIt is requested that all employees make an effort to assist in maintaining the pleasant appearance of ourcampus. Please report graffiti, litter, etc., to the administrative or custodial staff so that unsightlyconditions can be corrected promptly.Student clubs have been involved in the campus beautification efforts through the "adopt a plot"campaign. Through this project a club may adopt an area for the express purpose of planting flowers,shrubs and other landscaping.CLASSROOM OBSERVATIONSThe district adopted PACES Observation process will be utilized to formally assess classroom instruction.Successful classroom observations should meet domain and component standards listed on the PACESObservation Form for Annual Evaluation. Professional Staff Development Activities involving PACESTraining, and the implementation of Professional Growth Team activities should facilitate adoption ofeffective teaching strategies in all subject areas.COPYRIGHT LAW INFRINGEMENTSchool Board employees are obligated to comply with copyright restrictions outlined in School Board Rule6Gx13-6A-1.12. Directives prohibit the use or duplication of computer software technology and computeroperating systems without the purchase of proper licenses. <strong>Copyright</strong> protections also apply to the use ofcertain audio/visual recordings, and photocopying practices. More specific restrictions are contained inthe M-DCPS Electronic Staff Handbook under the heading <strong>Copyright</strong> <strong>Law</strong>.DRUG FREE/TOBACCO FREE/WEAPONS PROHIBITION POLICYSection 893.13 of the Florida Statutes makes it illegal for any person to sell, purchase, manufacture,deliver or possess a controlled substance in, on, or within 1000 feet of a public or private, elementary,middle, or secondary school. Use of tobacco products is also prohibited on School Board owned/leasedproperties and vehicles. Use of tobacco products is further prohibited in areas where students are locatedor where there are sensitive or hazardous materials. In addition, no employee, except as legallyauthorized, or as part of one’s regular job responsibilities, shall bring upon any school property or have inhis or her possession, while on any school property any firearm, weapon, or destructive device.Employees in violation of this directive shall be subject to reprimand, suspension and/or dismissal.3-3

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