handbook - Nampa School District #131

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Extra-Curricular/Co-Curricular ProgramThe extra-curricular program at Skyview High <strong>School</strong> consists of a host of challengingactivities designed to appeal to diverse interests and talents. From the artist to the athlete, thestudent may seek to participate in activities where he/she can further develop him/herselfacademically, socially, emotionally, and physically.SHS offers a wide range of co-curricular activities. To make the most of your high schoolexperience, get involved in one or more of the following:Football Wrestling Orchestra Student GovernmentCross Country Baseball Band CheerleadingVolleyball Track Jazz Band Drill TeamHonor Society Soccer (B &G) Tennis ChoirSki Club Basketball (B &G) Golf DebateYearbook Softball Swim Team French ClubDrama Art Club Pep Club Martial Arts ClubDance Forensics Turtle Club Ballroom Dance ClubRodeo Club French Club Teens Against Tobacco Use (TATU)FFA Scholastic Tournament Team Lacrosse TeamBusiness Professionals of America (BPA)Family Career Community Leaders of America (FCCLA)Health Occupation Students of America (HOSA)Bilingual Education Student Organization (BESO)Club meetings are held during school, after school, or in the evenings. The club sponsor mustbe present at all club activities and club meetings. Concession privileges for operation oncampus must be obtained from the Athletic Director.Fund-Raising ActivitiesMost of the activities, clubs, organizations, and classes conduct fund-raising activities duringthe school year. These must be approved in advance by the administration, and all fundscollected are dispersed to the Associated Student Body Fund according to establishedfinancial guidelines. Students collecting money for school organizations must turn in themoney to the faculty sponsor on a daily basis.Academic Eligibility Expectation:Students must maintain a minimum unweighted 2.0 GPAand pass all classes during each grading period.======================================================================Policy Breakdown:1. To Start a Season:Student-Athlete must satisfy both criteria of the grade policy from thesemester, quarter, or progress report immediately prior to the season.If a student passed the minimum required classes at the previoussemester, but scored below a 2.0 GPA AND/OR received one ormore F grades in the most recent semester, quarter, or progress report- 28-
grading period, that student will start the season on “Suspension 1”(Eligible to practice, but not play in games).2. During Season:Student-Athlete must satisfy both criteria of the grade policy at theappropriate gradingPeriods (progress, quarter, semester) as defined by the AthleticDirector.If the student does not maintain a 2.0 semester G.P.A. with no Fgrades the student will go toSuspension 1 until the student’s grade meets the minimum standard.(As entered in the Power<strong>School</strong> computer grade book.)Suspension 1: Student may practice, but not play in games. Student will spendtime in study hall or with a tutor, as defined by the Head Coach. If studentachieves both criteria, as entered in the computer, then the student is eligible toplay in games, but will remain on probation. If student fails to achieve either criteriaafter ten (10) school days, that student will be moved to “Suspension 2.”Suspension 2: Student may practice, but not play in games. Student will spendtime in study hall or with a tutor, as defined by the Head Coach. Student will begiven ten (10) school days to improve grades to the Eligibility Standards. If studentachieves both criteria, then the student is eligible to play in games, but will remainon probation. Failure to achieve either criteria will result in removal from team forremainder of season.**Any extenuating circumstances may be appealed to the Athletic Director andthe Athletic Committee on Eligibility (ACE).2009-10 Grading PeriodsSeptember 30, 2009 1 st ProgressOctober 27, 2009 1 st QuarterDecember 9, 2009 2 nd ProgressJanuary 20, 2009 Fall SemesterFebruary 24, 2009 3 rd ProgressMarch 23, 2009 3 rd QuarterMay 5, 20094 th ProgressJune 5, 2009 Spring SemesterLetter GuidelinesHOW TO EARN A BLUE “S”---ATHLETIC & ACTIVITIES LETTER AT SHS:Our philosophy is to involve as many students as possible. Earning a varsity letter means thestudent has met the practice demands, standards of good sportsmanship, and coachability.1. The student must complete the entire season.2. The student must attend all practices unless excused by the coach for illness or anemergency beyond the student's control.3. Student must have returned all equipment loaned to him/her or SHS in all years ofparticipation.- 29-
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Page 3 and 4: Nampa School District Mission State
Page 5 and 6: Dear Student and ParentThis handboo
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