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2021-2022STUDENTHANDBOOKChapman Middle SchoolUSD 473CHAPMAN, KS
STUDENT HANDBOOKTABLE OF CONTENTSAcknowledgment of Receipt of Handbook must be signed during online enrollmentIntroduction. 1Nondiscrimination . 1District Mission Statement . 1Education Center . 2Board of Education . 2Attendance Centers . 2Chapman Middle School Staff. 3Chapman Middle School Faculty . 3Chapman Middle School Course Offerings . 3Who May Attend Chapman Schools?. 4Communications . 4Arrival At School . 5Breakfast Time. 5ENROLLMENT/WITHDRAWAL FROM SCHOOL . 5Admission Requirements . 5Non-Resident Students. 5Homeless Students . 5Enrollment/Placement of Homeless Students . 6Student Data Form . 6CMS Enrollment Procedure . 6Family Contact Information. 6Assignment to School/Classes . 6Fees . 6Transferring Credit. 6Transfers from Non-Accredited Schools . 6Withdrawal from School . 7Records . 7FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) . 7Surveys. 7PPRA (Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment). 7Directory Information . 8Pictures. 8Academics . 8Testing Program . 8Final Examinations . 9Promotion and Retention . 9Grading . 9Parent/Student/Teacher Conferences . 9Honor Roll . 9Chapman Middle School . 9Awards . 9High-5 . 9Make-up Work . 9
Academic Dishonesty . 9AIDS and Sexuality Curriculum Inspection . 10Opt-Out . 10Special Education Program . 10ATTENDANCE . 10Compulsory Attendance Requirements . 10Attendance . 10Definition of Excused/Unexcused Absences . 10Definition of Significant Part of the School Day . 11Prearranged Non-Emergency Absences. 11Consequences for Unexcused Absences . 11Truancy . 11Tardies . 11Sign In/Sign Out. 12Release of Student During School . 12STUDENT CONDUCT/DISCIPLINE . 12Definition of Discipline . 12Belief Statements . 12School-wide Code of Conduct . 12CMS Honor Code (Student) . 13CMS Human Rights Code. 13Teacher Authority . 13Dismissal from Class . 13Disrespect . 13Substitute Teachers . 13Fighting . 13Locker . . 13Care of Property . 14Conduct in the Halls . 14Foul Language. 14Firearms and Weapons . 14Policy on Drugs, Tobacco, and Alcohol . 14Lewd, Immoral, Disrespectful Acts . 14Restroom Policy . 15Electronic Equipment . 15Public Display of Affection . 15Fireworks . 15Disturbing the Peace . 15Novelty and Nuisance Items . 15Drink Containers . 15Food . 15Hats . 15Vandalism . 15Bullying . 16Sexual Harassment . 16Racial Harassment. 17Dress Code . 17Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act . 18First Offense . 18
Second Offense . 18Third and Subsequent Offenses . 18Tobacco . 18Bus Regulations . 18Bus Evacuation Drills . 19Gangs . 19Hazing/Initiations . 20DISCIPLINE MEASURES . 20Detentions . 20In-School Suspension . 20Suspension/Expulsion . 20Suspension and Expulsion Procedures . 20Rules Which Apply in all Cases When a Student May be Suspended or Expelled . 20Reasons for Suspension or Expulsion . 21Short-term Suspension Procedures . 21Long-Term Suspension or Expulsion Procedures . 21Student Rights During a Long-Term Suspension/Expulsion Hearing . 22Appeal to the Board . 22Suspension of Driver’s License . 22Corporal Punishment . 22Probationary Status . 22Searches of Students . 22Interrogations and Investigations . 22ACTIVITIES . 23Extra-Curricular Activities Participation Requirements . 23Transportation to and from Activities . 23Assemblies and Pep Rallies . 23Clubs and Organizations . 23School Sponsored Clubs . 23Non-School Sponsored Student Clubs . 23Insurance . 23Fund Raising & Solicitations . 23Parties/Social Events/Dances . 23Middle School . 23Athletics . 23Rules for Student Athletes . 24Eligibility . 24Field Trips . 25Student Publications. 25HEALTH AND SAFETY. 25Health Services . 25Vision Screening . 25Hearing Testing . 25Scoliosis Screening . 25Illness and first aid . 25Communicable Diseases . 25Influenza 26Chicken pox . 26Measles. 26
Mumps . 26Strep Throat. 26Pink Eye . 26Impetigo . 26Ringworm. 26Head Lice . 26Mononucleosis . 26Fifth Disease . 26Health Assessments . 26Physicals . 27Safety . 27Drills . 27Emergency Planning Procedures . 27Weather Emergencies . 27Pest Control. 28Accidents, Reporting of . 28First Aid . 28Administering Medication . 28Supervision of Medication . 28Guidelines for Administering Prescription and Non-Prescription Drugs . 28Inventory of Medication . 29Inoculations . 29GENERAL INFORMATION . 30Complaints . 30Distribution of Materials . 30Gifts . 30Student Organization Gifts to the School . 30Personal Property . 30Posters . 30Staff-Student Relations . 30School Song . 31Irish Spirit . 31Visitors . 31Office . 31Lost and Found . 31Pets. 31SCHOOL PROPERTY . 31Building Opening and Closing Time . 31Appropriate Use of Equipment and Supplies. 32Computer Use .
500 Irish Dr., PO Box 249, Chapman, KS 67431 Enterprise Elementary School (K-5) Afton Diehl, Principal 302 S. High, PO Box 247, Enterprise, KS 67441 (785) 263-8248 Rural Center Elementary School (PreK-5) Cheri Simpson, Lead Teacher 902 1400 Avenue, Abilene, KS 67410 (785) 479-2213 Chapman Middle School (6-8) Mary Wright, Principal
