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Clearlake Middle School
Offenses & Consequences
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Offense |
Consequence |
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Directed Profanity to an Adult |
2 days OSS* |
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Directed Profanity to a Peer |
1 day OSS |
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Racial Slurs |
1-3 days OSS |
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Dress Code Violation |
1st offense-
Administrative warning
+ correct violation |
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2nd offense-
Administrative warning, correct violation + Dean's detention |
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3rd offense-
1 day OSS |
Acts of Violent Behavior/Battery
(slapping, punching, choking, kicking, biting, tripping, and pushing) |
1-9 days OSS,
possible expulsion
+ criminal charges may be filed |
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Threat to an Adult or Peer |
Administrative hearing, 0-9 days OSS
or expulsion |
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Inciting Fights |
1-9 days OSS,
possible expulsion |
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Theft |
Restitution
and 1-3 days OSS
+ criminal charges may be filed |
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Tobacco |
1st offense-
Police report + 1 day OSS |
2nd offense-
Police report
+ 2 days OSS |
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Vandalism |
Restitution +
1-3 days OSS |
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Sale of items |
1-3 days OSS |
Disruptive Items
(pagers, cell phones, audio equipment, games, and laser pointers) |
1st offense-
Hold for parents to pick-up |
2nd offense-
Dean's detention
+ hold for parents to pick-up |
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False Accusations of a School Board
Employee |
Administrative Hearing + 0–9 days OSS or expulsion, plus possible assignment
to a second–chance school |
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Public Affection (kissing and/or
fondling) |
1st offense ISS & Guidance referral. 2nd offense 2 days ISS.
3rd offense 1 day OSS |
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Sexual Harassment |
1-5 days OSS |
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Throwing Objects |
0 – 5 days
OSS
or Dean’s detention/ISS |
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Willful Disobedience |
Dean’s
detention/ISS
and/or 0-9 days OSS |
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Insubordination |
Dean’s
detention/ISS
and/or 0-9 days OSS |
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Disrespect |
Dean’s
detention/ISS
and/or 0-9 days OSS |
*OSS = Out of School Suspension ISS =
In School Suspension |
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Clearlake Middle School
Dress Code Policy
HEAD:
No hats, curlers, headbands, bandanas, or sunglasses (unless prescribed by a
physician) are to be worn in the building or hallways.
Extreme hairstyles or hair colors are prohibited.
UPPER GARMENTS:
Garments must be of a length and fit that are suitable to the build and stature
of the student.
The cut of sleeveless garments must not expose undergarments or be otherwise
immodest.
Strapless garments are prohibited. Straps of permitted garments must be a
minimum of 1 ½ inches in width.
Necklines of all upper garments must be modest. Low cut necklines are
prohibited.
Upper garments must adequately cover the waistline and must not expose the
midriff.
LOWER GARMENTS:
Pants shall conform to the build and stature of the student and shall be worn at
the waist. They shall not extend below the heel of the shoe in length. Pants
shall have no holes or rips (tights, spandex, leggings, bike shorts, etc., are
not permitted).
Dresses and skirts must reach mid thigh or below in length with the waistband of
skirts worn at waist level.
Shorts must have clearly discernable inseams of reasonable length. Short shorts
are prohibited.
FOOTWEAR:
Footwear commonly considered as beachwear is prohibited (For example: Flip
flops, thongs, etc.).
ACCESSORIES:
Clothing, jewelry, and accessories shall not convey messages that are: Crude,
vulgar/profane; violence/death- oriented (Gothic); gang related; sexually
suggestive; or promoting alcohol, drugs, or tobacco.
Pierced jewelry shall be limited to the ear. (Dog collars, tongue rings, wallet
chains, large hair picks, chains that connect one part of a body to another, or
other jewelry/accessories that pose a safety concern for the student or others
shall be prohibited.)
Other:
Excessively large or baggy clothes shall not be worn.
Undergarments shall not be visible.
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In all cases of dress code violations, students will be required to change their
appearance before being readmitted to class. Offending students may be sent home
to change or parents may be contacted to bring appropriate clothing to school.
Repeated dress code violators will receive disciplinary action, which could
include suspension for willful disobedience. In situations not specifically
covered by this code, the administrator will determine acceptability of the
dress.
Any clothes or hair style/color that causes a disruption to the education
setting or may be unsafe will be prohibited (cross dressing will be prohibited).
Students are to adhere to the same dress code for after school activities.
*Language adopted at public hearing
8/25/99
Clearlake Middle School
1225
Clearlake Road
Cocoa, FL 32922
321-633-3660
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