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Athletics, Clubs, and OrganizationsClubs, Groups, and OrganizationsIn accordance with HCPS Policy 747 (amended 12/04), it is required that a student receive parentalpermission prior to participating in any club or activity at Harrisonburg High School. Forms will beavailable in homerooms during September. One form will be required for each club of which a student isa member.Academic Competition Team Anime Club Art ClubChess Club Chicas Color GuardCreative Writing Club Dance Team DebateDECA Drama Club Drum ClubEcology Club FBLA Fellowship of Christian AthletesFCCLA FOR Friends for Rachel ForensicsFour Wheel Drive French Club Freshman ClubFuture Teachers Habitat for Humanity Harrisonburg Police ExplorersHHS Book Club Hispanic Dance Team Honor CouncilInteract Mu Alpha Theta JROTCJunior Class Key Club Kurdish ClubMath Club Men of Character National Art Honor SocietyNational French HonorSocietyNational Honor SocietyNational Spanish HonorSocietyNewsstreak PALS Poet in the SchoolsPoetry Slam Russian Club SCASenior Class Senior Community Service Ski and SnowboardingSophomore Class Spanish Club Streaks Service ClubStudent Connections TAJ Technology Students of AmericaTri-M Music Honor Society Walk About Club Young LifeYouth-In-GovernmentBy-LawsOrganization by-laws are available from the club or organization sponsor/monitor. By-laws may bechanged at the discretion of the organization and/or the administration.Performing GroupsHonors Choir Symphonic Band FlagsWomen’s Camerata Concert Band Stage StreaksMen’s Choir Percussion Ensemble JROTC Honor GuardTreble Choir Dance Team Women’s Concert ChoirStep TeamAthletic ClubsStudents who participate in an in-season sport or activity will be required to report to a designatedclassroom for athletic club. After dismissal, students may go to their locker, pick up a nutritious snackfrom the cafeteria and arrive at their athletic club room by the 2:30 p.m. bell and remain until released forpractice at 2:50 p.m. The purpose of athletic club is for students to utilize this time to transition topractice. Transition to practice can be accomplished by eating a snack, homework, make-up work,tutoring, pre-practice activity, team meetings, and other activities approved by the administration. Werealize that students’ needs will vary during this time and we are open to making this time as worthwhileas possible.38
OPERATING PROCEDURESOperating ProceduresAnnouncementsThe daily announcements will be broadcasted at the beginning of Block II. Individuals wishing to haveinformation included in the daily announcements must pick up the appropriate announcement form on thecounter in the main office. Completed forms must be returned to the secretary in the main office, andmust be signed by the submitting teacher/staff member.As required by the Code of Virginia, the Minute of Silence (§22.1-203) and the Pledge of Allegiance (§22.1-202 (C)) will be observed during the announcements.There will be a daily recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance in each classroom of the school division andshall ensure that the flag of the United States is in place in each such classroom. During such Pledge ofAllegiance, students shall stand and recite the Pledge while facing the flag with their right hands overtheir hearts or in an appropriate salute if in uniform; however, no student shall be compelled to recite thePledge if he, his parent or legal guardian objects on religious, philosophical or other grounds to hisparticipating in this exercise. Students who are thus exempt from reciting the Pledge shall remain quietlystanding or sitting at their desks while others recite the Pledge and shall make no display that disrupts ordistracts others who are reciting the Pledge.The school’s code of conduct shall apply to disruptive behavior during the recitation of the Pledge in thesame manner as provided for other circumstances of such behavior.HomeroomThe composition of homerooms will be arranged on the basis of block two class assignments. Homeroomteachers will report absences of late arrival students, ensure all students hear the daily announcements,and perform other administrative tasks during this five-minute period.Changing Address and Phone NumberStudents who change their residence, mailing address, or home and work telephone numbers afterenrolling in the school division must report the change promptly to the attendance office so that recordscan be corrected and kept current.Video SurveillanceHarrisonburg High School has a video surveillance system in use; however, it is not a constantsurveillance and it is not monitored in real time.Fire Drill/Emergency ProceduresFire Drills are required by law. Schools must conduct one drill each week for the first month of schooland one drill per month for the remainder of the year. Fire drills are conducted for two reasons: (1) totrain students to leave the building in an orderly manner and as quickly as possible during an emergencyalarm and (2) to teach self-control during emergency situations. Fire drill instructions are posted in eachclassroom.‣ The fire alarm is a continuous sounding of the alarm. If the alarm becomes inoperative,the assigned personnel will deliver the signal.‣ Stop work immediately upon hearing fire signal.‣ Windows and doors should be closed and lights turned off. Leave doors unlocked.39
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Page 3 and 4: Table of ContentsGeneral Informatio
Page 5 and 6: GENERAL INFORMATIONGeneral Informat
Page 7 and 8: School PhilosophyGeneral Informatio
Page 9 and 10: School StaffENGLISH DEPARTMENTSheil
Page 11 and 12: Graduation RequirementsGRADUATION R
Page 13 and 14: Graduation Requirements# To earn a
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Page 17 and 18: Graduation RequirementsDiploma Seal
Page 19 and 20: InstructionINSTRUCTIONComputer Use
Page 21 and 22: MTC - Massanutten Technical CenterS
Page 23 and 24: ServicesIn addition to the academic
Page 25 and 26: ServicesSERVICESCafeteriaThe Harris
Page 27 and 28: Servicesrequest will be accepted af
Page 29 and 30: ServicesStudents are advised agains
Page 31 and 32: ServicesThe following penalties wil
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Page 41 and 42: Operating ProceduresFund-RaisingFun
Page 43 and 44: ATTENDANCEAttendanceCompulsory Scho
Page 45 and 46: Attendancethe student will have two
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Page 49 and 50: Discipline‣ Vandalism: Willful or
Page 51 and 52: Discipline‣ Leaving grounds witho
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Page 55 and 56: Discipline13. Out-of-school suspens
Page 57 and 58: RESPONSIBILITIESResponsibilitiesA F
Page 59 and 60: ResponsibilitiesStudent Responsibil
Page 61 and 62: Sample ScheduleAdditional Informati
Page 63 and 64: Additional InformationWHERE, WHAT,
Page 65: Additional InformationStudent Drop-
Page 69 and 70: E ContinuedLExam Exemptions 55Expul
Page 71 and 72: IndexTTardy Policy 47Teacher Respon
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Page 87 and 88: Code of VirginiaSection 22.1-279.3.
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Nondiscrimination NoticeThe Harriso
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Search and SeizureWhen enforcing th
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per each day missed from school fol
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H. The provisions of this article s
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Controlled Substance, Imitation Con
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Assault and BatteryA. Students shal
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IntegrityStudents are expected to p
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equipment.11. Students should not f
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Parental notificationParental confe
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Multiple violations On a third ref
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2. A student who enrolls anytime du
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school health records or a statemen
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should be picked up by the parent o
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The superintendent or his/her desig
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Birth CertificateA state birth cert
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ConfidentialHarrisonburg Public Saf
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prior written consent. Outside orga
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program shall be available for insp
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B. Each student in middle and secon
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During 10 th GradeBeginning of 11 t
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