Educational Philosophy and Vision
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What triggers a mandatory meeting regarding attendance?

  • 15 unexcused tardies
  • 5 unexcused tardies
  • 10 unexcused tardies (correct)
  • 20 unexcused tardies
  • Students can be checked out early for any reason without restrictions.

    False

    What time does early dismissal end?

    2:30 p.m.

    Habitual absences may require school officials to refer the matter to _____ authorities.

    <p>juvenile</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following attendance policies with their descriptions:

    <p>10 tardies = Mandatory meeting required 15 tardies = Referral to Attendance Officer Emergency dismissal = Requires a parent note After 2:30 p.m. = Students will not be released</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a valid reason for early dismissal?

    <p>Avoiding carpool traffic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Parents are not responsible for ensuring their child attends school regularly.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must a student bring on the morning of an early dismissal?

    <p>A note from their parents.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What consequence may result from excessive illegal absence or tardiness?

    <p>Referral to the Student Support Team</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Students are allowed to attend extracurricular activities if they have an unexcused absence on the same day.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What time must students arrive in order to be considered on time?

    <p>8:00 a.m.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Two tardies is equivalent to one __________.

    <p>unexcused absence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following number of unexcused tardies with the corresponding action taken by the school:

    <p>3 tardies = Contact parents to remind policy 5 tardies = Send first notice to parents 10 tardies = Refer to the Dean of Students More than 10 tardies = Second notice sent to parents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following will be considered for excused tardiness?

    <p>Medical appointments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A student can be marked tardy if they are late to an individual class period.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens after a student accumulates more than ten unexcused tardies?

    <p>Referral to the Dean of Students</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary mission of the educational institution?

    <p>To empower learners to become agents of change</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The vision of the institution is to create a world where only a select group of learners can excel.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Name one of the core values of the institution.

    <p>Imagine, Investigate, or Innovate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An empowered learner knows where to go to learn new skills and can utilize those skills to solve ______ problems.

    <p>complex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following components with their descriptions:

    <p>Mission Statement = Empower learners to effect change Vision = Equip learners for global society Core Values = Imagine, Investigate, Innovate Profile of a Graduate = Agent of change with problem-solving skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What time does school start?

    <p>8:15 am</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Ninth graders participate in project-based learning only on Tuesdays.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the phone number for Jefferson State Community College?

    <p>205-202-9998</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of devices are students expected to have in their backpacks at all times?

    <p>iPads or laptops</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Students are allowed to charge their cell phones in the school building.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must students do if they need to use an e-Hall pass?

    <p>Inform their teacher and wait for permission to use it.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Cell phone usage at i3 Academy is considered a _______ and not a right.

    <p>privilege</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can cell phone cameras be used for?

    <p>Specific educational benefit with permission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following actions with their corresponding rules:

    <p>Using the restroom during class = Requires an e-Hall pass Cell phone usage = Educational purposes only Arriving late to class = Consequences for disruptions Social media postings = Not allowed during school hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Administration at i3 Academy is responsible for tracking lost phones.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if students fail to adhere to cell phone guidelines?

    <p>They may face confiscation or banning of cell phones.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What constitutes a truant child in the context of i3 Academy?

    <p>A child with more than five unexcused absences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Parents can be fined for their child's unexcused absences.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens after a child accumulates five unexcused absences at i3 Academy?

    <p>Parents/guardians will be notified and may be referred to Family Court.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A violation of the attendance policy at i3 Academy may lead to ______.

    <p>attendance probation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum fine a parent can incur for violations regarding unexcused absences?

    <p>$100.00</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Each unexcused absence after five days constitutes a separate offense.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the actions taken against unexcused absences.

    <p>Accumulate five unexcused absences = Notification to parents Parents violate attendance policy = Referral to Family Court Child is truant = Possible legal penalties Excessive tardiness = Attendance probation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can parents face upon conviction for violating attendance laws?

    <p>A fine, imprisonment, community service, or a combination of these penalties.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Mission and Vision

    • Mission: Empower learners to become agents of change.
    • Vision: Equip all learners to excel in a global society.
    • Core Values: Imagine, Investigate, Innovate.

    Profile of a Graduate

    • Agents of change adept at solving local and global problems.
    • Empowered learners who can seek and utilize new skills for complex problem-solving.
    • Self-aware learners proficient in managing emotions and relationships.
    • Engaged citizens who identify community issues and take leadership roles.

    School Overview

    • Contact Information:
      • Address: Jefferson State Community College, ℅ i3 Academy, Carson Building, 2601 Carson Road, Birmingham AL 35215
      • Phone: 205-202-9998
      • Website: i3Academy.org
      • Social Media: Facebook, Instagram @i3Academy, Twitter @i3Academy

    School Hours and Schedule

    • Doors Open: 8:00 AM
    • School Start: 8:15 AM
    • Dismissal Begins: 3:25 PM
    • Eight blocks of classes, including project-based learning on Mondays for ninth graders, and alternating A-days and B-days Tuesday-Friday.

    Attendance Policies

    • Tardiness:

      • Arrive by 8:00 AM; late arrivals counted as tardies.
      • Two tardies equal one unexcused absence.
      • Excessive tardies may lead to a loss of privilege to attend i3 Academy.
    • Early Dismissals:

      • Only for emergencies or medical appointments.
      • Require written notice from parents on the day of dismissal.
      • Early dismissals monitored; available only until 2:30 PM.
    • Truancy:

      • Parents must ensure regular school attendance.
      • More than five unexcused absences requires reporting to authorities.
      • Penalties for non-compliance can include fines or imprisonment.

    Cell Phone Policy

    • Allowed for educational purposes only; no social media usage.
    • Phones must be secured by students, with no responsibility taken by the school for loss or damage.
    • Misuse results in confiscation or usage ban.

    Pass Procedures

    • Restroom use allowed without passes during transitions; still must arrive on time.
    • e-Hall passes required for office or specific room visits during class time, with prior teacher permission needed.

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    This quiz explores the mission, vision, and core values of an educational program aimed at empowering learners. It focuses on how graduates can become agents of change and problem solvers in a global society. Test your understanding of these foundational concepts in education.

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