Sandra Day O’Connor High School

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NORTHSIDE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICTwww.nisd.netSMSandra Day O’Connor High School2011-2012 Student-Parent HandbookACADEMIC POLICIES & PROCEDURESACCEPTABLE USE OF THE DISTRICT’S ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMCAMPUS POLICIES & PROCEDURESDISTRICT POLICIES & PROCEDURESSTUDENT CODE OF CONDUCT

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NorthsideIndependentSchoolDistrictAugust, 2011Dear Parents and Students:Welcome to all returning students and to those who are new to Northside in 2011-2012!We believe that students can make responsible decisions regarding their behavior whenthey understand the rules and the consequences of violating them. Students, we ask thatyou read the Student Code of Conduct carefully, and that you participate attentively duringpresentations on this topic at school. If you need help, ask for it before a problem arises.Parents, since your support is critical to success at school, we ask you to read the Code andcounsel with your children about its importance. By working together, we can keep ourenergy focused upon our primary goal: student learning.The Board fully endorses and supports the Discipline Management Plan and StudentCode of Conduct set forth in this handbook.Please sign and return the notice in the back of this book. If you have any questionsabout discipline policies, you may contact your school or the District’s Of ce of PupilPersonnel at 397-8695.Thank you for your support.5900 Evers RoadSan Antonio, Texas78238-1606Tel: 210.397.8500Fax: 210.706.8772www.nisd.net

Campus DirectoryNORTHSIDE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT SWITCHBOARD 397-8500 www.nisd.netBrandeis3630 Callaghan RoadRudder397-820013011 Kyle Seale Pkwy.BrennanRoss78249398-12502400 Cottonwood Way78253Business Careers397-70706500 Ingram RoadClark78238397-51505150 De Zavala RoadCommunications Arts78249397-604311600 FM 471 W.Health Careers397-540078229397-70006500 Ingram RoadJay78238397-27007611 Marbach Road Jay Science &Engineering Academy78227397-277378227397-71008000 Lobo LaneO’Connor78240397-480012221 Leslie Road, HelotesStevens78023397-6450600 Ellison N.Taft78251397-600011600 FM 471WWarren78253397-42009411 Military Drive West Construction Careers8403 Tezel RoadStinson13200 SkyhawkVale2120 N. EllisonZachry9410 Timber Path78251397-42949411 W Military Drive78251Adams Hill9627 Adams Hill Drive24750 Baywater StageBeard8725 Sonoma Parkway, HelotesBehlau2355 Camp Light WayBlattman3300 N. Loop 1604 W.Boone6614 Spring TimeBrauchle8555 Bowens CrossingBraun Station8631 Tezel RoadBurkeCableMIDDLESCHOOLS4265 Lone Star ParkwayConnally1706 Pinn RoadCarnahan6839 Babcock398-110078253397-10008661 Silent Sunrise78250Hector Garcia397-840014900 Kyle Seale ParkwayHobby11843 Vance JacksonJefferson10900 Shaen eld RoadJones1256 Pinn RoadJordan1725 Richland HillsLuna200 Grosenbacher N.Neff5227 Evers RoadPease201 Hunt LaneRawlinson14100 Vance JacksonRayburn1400 8251397-740078250ELEMENTARYSCHOOLS10111 Terra 8397-295078245397-490078249397-215078227Glass519 ClearviewGlenn2385 HoralGlenoaks5103 Newcome DriveHatchett10700 Ingram RoadHelotes13878 Riggs Road, HelotesHenderson14605 Kallison BendHoffmannAue7611 MarbachMarshallStevenson78228782534646 Hamilton WolfeHolmes6558 Horn Blvd.397-6350Carson8151 Old 8-100078245397-460078231397-145078249Esparza5700 HemphillEvers1715 Richland HillsFernandez6845 RidgebrookFisher3430 Barrel PassForester10726 RousseauGalm1454 Saxonhill9500 Timber PathKrueger9900 Wildhorse PkwyKuentz12303 Leslie Rd, HelotesLackland City101 DumontLangley14185 Bella Vista PlaceLeon Springs78254397-130078250397-2850782277111 HuebnerLewis1000 Seascape DriveLieck12600 Reid 707 Chase HillMcDermott5111 USAA Blvd.Mead3803 Midhorizon DriveMeadow Village1406 Meadow WayMichael3155 Quiet PlainMireles12260 Rockwall MillMurnin9019 DugasMyers3031 Village ParkwayNichols9560 BraunNorthwest Crossing10255 Dover RidgeOak Hills Terrace5710 Cary Grant78227397-04506003 ThunderRaba78238397-13509740 Raba DriveRhodes78251397-400012280 Silver Pointe(at Stillwater Pkwy)Scobee78254397-070011223 Cedar ParkSteubing78249397-435011655 Brae eldThornton78249397-39506450 PembrokeTimberwilde78240397-04008838 TimberwildeValley Hi78250397-03508503 Ray EllisonVillarreal78227397-58002902 White TailWanke78228397-670010419 Old Prue RoadWard78249397-68008400 Cavern HillWestwood Terrace78254397-03002315 Hackamore 7-1600730 Canterbury Dr.Powell78240Locke HillMartin570 Pinn 8397-1650Passmore5714 North Knoll2103 Oakhill397-1100397-5550100 Grosenbacher N.78023397-58505050 De ZavalaOtt398-1050397-4650782308885 Heath CircleKnowlton78245397-3800Leon Valley9915 NorthamptonElrod7320 Remuda78229397-685078250397-1550782456901 Shadow MistHull78227397-230078257397-1700Driggers11431 Vance Jackson397-225023881 IH-10 WColonies North3110 Timber ViewHowsman78228397-150010403 Dugas DriveCarlos Coon12118 Volunteer SPECIALSCHOOLSNorthside AlternativeElementary School11937 I.H. 10 WestNorthside AlternativeHigh School144 Hunt LaneNorthside AlternativeMiddle SchoolNorth11937 I.H. 10 WestSouth5223 Blessing StreetNorthside Children’sCenter8530 Ewing HalsellNorthside EveningHigh School (after 5 0078228397-610078229397-70606500 Ingram Road78238Northside ExcelAcademy397-81206500 Ingram RoadThe Holmgreen Center8580 Ewing HalsellThe Reddix Center4711 Sid 7-055078240NORTHSIDE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT POLICE DEPARTMENT – 397-5600REV. 6-11HIGHSCHOOLS

SANDRA DAY O’CONNORHIGH SCHOOL12221 Leslie Road Helotes, TX 78023 (210) 397-48002011 - 2012 Student – Parent HandbookADMINISTRATION FOR SANDRA DAY O’CONNOR HIGH SCHOOLJackie Horras .PrincipalKen Vogel .Vice PrincipalConnie Bridges . Academic DeanBonnie Bridges . Assistant PrincipalArnulfo (Bo) Guajardo. Assistant PrincipalLisa Baker. Assistant PrincipalDelisa Ketchum . Assistant PrincipalGUIDANCE COUNSELORSIvette Bruno – Head CounselorJanelle ApplebyDebra HardingKristina HolderCindy StanfordTiffany StehlingDebbie RolandKimberly SchmidtLIBRARIANSheryl StoeckDEPARTMENT COORDINATORSLisa Villalon .MathematicsAmy Nichols. ScienceStacy Becker .Social StuidiesCynthia Pina . EnglishGina Dylla .BusinessDavid Collenback/GregMaxwell .P.E./HealthJames Malesky/Yamilet Garcia. AthleticsJackie Reyes .Family Consumer ScienceSteve Chumbley . AG/Career Tech.Rebecca Dolan . Special EducationNORTHSIDE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICTBOARD OF TRUSTEESKaren FreemanPresidentBennie L. ColeMemberRandall H. FieldsVice PresidentM’Lissa M. ChumbleyMemberGeorge Lynn Britton, Jr.SecretaryRobert BLount, Jr.MemberKatie N. ReedMemberADMINISTRATIONJohn M. Folks, Ed.D. . SuperintendentBrian Woods .Deputy SuperintendentAdministrationOcsar Cardenas .Deputy SuperintendentBusiness and Financial ServicesLinda Mora, Ph.D. .Deputy SuperintendentCurriculum and InstructionStephen Daniel . Assistant SuperintendentSecondary AdministrationDon Schmidt . Assistant SuperintendentStudent ServicesSara McAndrew, Ph.D. . Executive DirectorSecondary InstructionRay Moncus . Executive DirectorSecondary Administration

One of Northside School District’s main priorities is toprovide learning environments that are safe and orderly.This is a challenge that the Northside schools cannot do bythemselves. Help must come from parents, students, staff andcommunity members. That is why we have Safeline - 3977233. Safeline is a 24-hour phone line where anyone mayanonymously leave information that will help keep schoolssafe. Please discuss with your child why it is importantto share information that will help keep schools safe.ATTENTION ALL VISITORSAll Parents and Visitors are required to show a picture I.D., register in the Administrative Of ce with thereceptionist and indicate the reason for visiting the campus. They are also required to sign-out prior toleaving the campus. Upon sign-in, all Parents and Visitors should receive a Visitor’s Pass.www.nisd.netNorthside Independent School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, ordisability in providing education or providing access to bene ts of education services, activities, and programs, includingvocational programs, in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; Title IX of the EducationalAmendments of 1972; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended; and Title II of the Americans withDisabilities Act.

TABLE OF CONTENTSSANDRA DAY O’CONNOR HIGH SCHOOLSection ACampus PolicyForeword . A-1To Students . A-1To Parents . A-1Sandra Day O’Connor . A-1Alma Mater . A-1School Colors . A-1Mascot . A-1A Code for the Good Citizenof the American High School . A-1People Who Can Help You . A-2Your Principal . A-2Vice Principal, Academic Dean andAssistant Principals . A-2Your Teachers . A-2Your Counselor. A-2Bell Schedule . A-2Academic Information . A-2Career Center . A-2Library . A-3Attendance . A-3Absences . A-3State Absence Policy . A-3Due to Missing a Bus . A-3Veri cation of Absences . A-3Readmission Procedures Following Absences . A-3Absences and Grades. A-3Arrival at School . A-3Tardy to Class . A-3General Information . A-4Balloons, Corsages, and Flowers . A-4Change in Name, Phone Number or Address . A-4Charge for Duplicate Copies of Student Records . A-4Class Dismissal . A-4Conference Period . A-4Con scated Items (hats, caps, elec. devices, etc.) . A-4Hall Pass . A-4Detention Hall. A-4Disruption . A-4Electronic Devices. A-4Finals. A-4Financial Obligations . A-4Fire Evacuation Bell System . A-4Graduation . A-4Headwear . A-5Health Services . A-5I.D. Cards . A-5In-School Suspension (ISS) . A-5Items Forgotten at Home . A-5Locker Assignment . A-5Long Term or Major Projects . A-5Lost and Found . A-5Lunch . A-5Medical Emergencies . A-5Parking Cars on Campus . A-5Parking and Traf c Regulations . A-5Permission to Leave Campus . A-6Posters and Signs . A-6Social Behavior . A-6School Pride . A-6School Sponsored Activities . A-6School Parties and Dances . A-6School-Sponsored Clubs and Organizations . A-6Requirements for Students Holding Of cesand Positions of Honor. A-6Senior Lunch . A-7Junior Lunch. A-7Students Selected for Popularity Courts . A-7Telephones . A-7Textbooks . A-7Tutoring . A-7Visitors . A-7Withdrawing from School . A-7Work Periods. A-7Campus Map . A-8Critical Testing Days . A-9,10Section BAcademic Policies & ProceduresAcademic Integrity . B-1Assignments/Make-Up Work . B-1Athletic Achievement/NCAA . B-1Awards for Achievement . B-1Career and Technology . B-1Class Interruptions . B-1Classi cation of Students . B-10Students Enrolling in 2011-2012 will need 26credits to graduate . B-11College Preparatory . B-11College Entrance Examinations . B-11College Night . B-11J.D. Miller Memorial Student Aid Library . B-11NCAA Athletic Eligibility. B-11SAT Preparation Course . B-11College Visits .

Northside Alternative High School 397-7080 144 Hunt Lane 78245 Northside Alternative Middle School North 397-2070 11937 I.H. 10 West 78230 South 397-6900 5223 Blessing Street 78228 Northside Children’s Center 397-6100 8530 Ewing Halsell 78229 Northside Evening High School (after 5 p.m.) 397-706