EXPECTATIONS
I expect
you to be:
Prompt
Prepared
Polite
Productive
General Information
v
Tardy
Policy: At second tardy, referred to office
v
Return to
locker= 1 tardy
v
Bathroom
Visit=1 tardy (one free visit per six weeks)
v
Return to
office for admittance slip=1 tardy
v
Work is
due when assigned (and I ask for it). If you don’t have it, you will be
assigned after school detention until the work is completed. A 20 point
penalty will be assigned because the work is late.
v
Pen must
be regular blue or black
v
Pencil
acceptable unless otherwise announced.
v
No spiral-edged paper turned in.
v
Paper
must be white/recycled. May be written on both sides unless otherwise
specified.
v
Exemptions for Finals: Any ISS or Suspension (even if the offense was not
in my class) voids any possible exemption.
v
Absolutely NO: gum, caps, book bag, cell phones, food, or drink
v
A 5-point
penalty will be assigned any paper that
§
Does not
have proper heading
§
Lacks
capitalization or end punctuation
§
Must be
restapled
Contact
Me:
My home
phone: 348-3826
Home
e-mail:
montieg@web-access.net
School
e-mail:
sandra.guthrie@netxv.net
SUPPLIES
*Pen and
Pencil
*Regular
notebook paper (wide or college ruled)
*Book
*Small
looseleaf binder—color coded if possible
*Tissue
(English II, English III)

GRADING POLICY 2007-2008
ENGLISH II [Grade 10]—blue folder
50% Daily
Work
50%
Exams/Papers
ENGLISH III Pre AP [GRADE 11]—red folder
40% Daily
Work
60%
Exams/Papers
English
III-R [Grade 11]—red folder
60% Daily
Work
40%
Exams/Papers
ENGLISH IV [GRADE 12] black or purple folder
60% Daily
Work
40%
Exams/Papers
AMERICAN
HISTORY—yellow folder
40% Daily
Work
10%
Videos
50%
Tests, Papers, Projects
NO EXTRA
CREDIT EXCEPT THAT GIVEN ON A CLASS-WIDE BASIS.
PLEASE DO
NOT ASK FOR MORE.
NO EXTRA CREDIT EXCEPT THAT GIVEN ON A CLASS-WIDE BASIS. Please do not ask for more.