Senior Class Meeting CLASS OF 2019
WE Are RAMS! RAMS RISE!
Meet your Administrators! Mrs. Buff- Principal Mrs. Stanfield AP of Testing Dr. Body API(Asst Principal of Instruction) Mr. Chapple 9 th Grade AP Dr. Bacote 10 th Grade AP Ms. Hull 11 th Grade AP Mr. Byams Athletic Director and 12 th Grade AP
School-Wide Expectations School Day from 8:15 am to 3:15pm! Please get to school on time! Student drivers will lose their parking permit for the remainder of the semester if you acquire more than 7 tardies total! NO Refunds on your parking permits. You can re-earn 2 nd semester. Students illegally parking on school property without a parking permit, cars will be towed at your expense. Students are NOT allowed to enter school on any hall. Must come through common area doors. You can not leave campus once you arrive unless you check out to go the doctor or for work-base learning. Any one who leaves w/o permission, will risk being suspended. You can NOT go to your car without permission from an administrator. You can NOT leave for lunch!!
School-Wide Expectations conti: ALL students can eat breakfast for FREE!! If you are going to eat breakfast, you must arrive in the cafeteria before 8:05am to get your breakfast. The breakfast line closes at 8:05am. Before school begins, you can only be in the media center, commons area, cafeteria or concession stand area until the bell rings. You are NOT allowed to go upstairs or down any halls. Outside lunch is NOT ALLOWED! Family members may NOT bring you lunch. You should bring your lunch to school with you in the mornings. NO Uber eats. During lunch, you are NOT allowed at the concession stand bathrooms, or any of the halls.
Getting to Class You should remain in class once you enter = no in/out during class change. 10/10 Rule= Students are not allowed to leave class 10 mins before & after the bells rings. After the tardy bell rings, you should report to Student Services, or B1 or get a HERO tardy pass from the administrators. If you are more than 10mins late, without a legal written excuse, you will be counted as an absent. After 8:30am, any student who arrives to school late, without a excused tardy from a doctor or appointment, will be marked ABSENT!!!
Keeping a safe environment! If you fight on campus no matter who starts the fight, ALL students involved could be suspended from 3 days up too 10 and/or be sent to a formal hearing and face charges by the Sheriff department. Any fight could result in a formal hearing. A second fight is an automatic hearing. Do NOT open ANY door in the school to anyone outside! We have a security system in place and all guests MUST use that system to enter. Students caught violating this expectation, will be suspended! At 3:25pm ALL students MUST leave building unless in a club meeting, being tutored or participating in a sport. If caught loitering(in a place you should not be), you will be placed in ISS for WEEEEEEKSSSS!!!
Cell phone & Headphones Universals Headphones are not allowed out at any time in the building from the time you walk inside. From 7:30am to 3:15pm. You can NOT wear them or have them out. They will be taken away and given to an administrator. You can ONLY get the back AFTER school on FRIDAY. Classroom: Unless the teacher specifies otherwise, cell phones should not be visible. Hallway: Phones should be silent in the hallway and cafeteria at all times. NO playing music PERIOD!
Dress Code! Signing your student handbook sheet, signifies that you have/will read and understand all rules and expectations. Student should not wear any clothing that exposes the midriff area. This means NO mid-drif shirts worn. You can NOT wear it and then put on a jacket. This is a dress code violation! No shirts off the shoulder, NO shirts with your back out, ALL DRESSES AND SKIRTS MUST BE FINGERTIP LENGTH! No sagging pants; NO HOODIES ON IN BUILDING, OR HATS ON IN BUILDING. Can not wear ANYTHING that is drug paraphernalia-shirts, necklaces, socks, shoes. We are RAMS! RAMS RISE!
MEET YOUR COUNSELORS A-C & ALANHS: Ms. Bledsoe D-G: Mrs. Christy Sedlacek H-Ma: Ms. Erica Mickens Mc-Sc: Dr. Kelly Parker Se-Z: Ms. Veronica Bridges
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Senior Sponsors Coach Jackson Ms. Amman Ms. Betourney 3 Packages for Senior Dues
Basic Package $50 Pay $50 by Sept 14 th, $55 Sept 16 th through May 1 st Covers: Graduation fees Senior Shirt-Early October if paid by Sep 14 th Senior Picnic- May, after finals All Seniors will be required to pay for the Basic package. This package includes graduation fees/diploma cover, The Senior shirt, and the Senior picnic. Students must pay dues in order to attend the picnic AND graduation. Senior dues do NOT include the Cap & Gown OR any of products from Jostens. The Senior committee is NOT responsible for any products from or payments to Jostens.
Middle Package $150 $100 due by Sept 14 th with balance due by Dec 22 nd Covers Basic Package-Plus Senior Lunch Oct 26 th during 5 th period Senior Breakfast Early March date TBA Sunset Dinner Evening of Senior Awards Night Yearbook Delivered at the end of the year Students purchasing the middle package DO NOT need to order a yearbook through Jostens. Purchase of this package ensures that your Senior gets the best price for the yearbook!
Advanced Package $260 $100 due by Sept 14 th with balance due by Dec 22 nd Includes both the Basic and Middle Package Round 1 Day Wild Adventures After December Midterms After final exams in May The advanced package will allow students to attend 2 off campus trips; as long as they are still on track to graduate and have not had behavior issues. These trips will require a parent permission form to be turned in.
Senior Pictures Make Up Dates October 29 th -November 1 st Lifetouch will contact you for your appointment time and date. See Ms. Harris
School Online Store/Online Tickets https://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/georgia/covi ngton/newton-high-school
Upcoming Events Community Pep Rally October 16 th 5-7pm on the football field. Live DJ, food trucks, band, cheerleaders. Newton v. Alcovy- August 17 th 7:30pm Newton v. Eastside- August 24 th (White Out Game) Newton v. Shiloh- Oct 25 th (Senior Night) Buy your tickets now on the GoFan App OR https://gofan.co/newtonrams TO PURCHASE TICKETS