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I. Purpose, Structure, Philosophy, & Objectives 4

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE 5

MISSION STATEMENT 6

VISION STATEMENT 6

SCHOOL HISTORY AND MANAGEMENT 7

STATEMENT OF FAITH 8

STATEMENT ON MARRIAGE AND HUMAN SEXUALITY 9

EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY 10

OBJECTIVES AND STANDARDS 11

TRIVIUM LEARNING CHART 12

II. School Goals & Curriculum Goals 13

ANNOTATED SCHOOL GOALS 14

CHRIST-CENTERED 14

CLASSICAL 17

CURRICULUM GOALS 19

CURRICULUM GOALS (continued) 20

III. Admissions Process & Enrollment Policies 24

ADMISSIONS PROCESS 26

FINANCIAL INFORMATION 27

BASIC FINANCIAL UNDERSTANDINGS 27

DONATIONS/GIFTS 29

FINANCIAL EXPECTATIONS POLICY 30

DELINQUENT TUITION POLICY 31

ASSESSING STUDENT READINESS FOR NEW & RETURNING STUDENTS 33

PURPOSE 33

PROCEDURES 33

LEARNING DISABILITIES POLICY 34

PARENT INVOLVEMENT 35

IV. Student Requirements 37

SCHOOL RULES 38

BASIC CONDUCT STANDARDS (GRADE K-12) 38

UPPER SCHOOL CONDUCT STANDARDS (GRADE 7-12) 39

GRAMMAR (LOWER) SCHOOL UNIFORM POLICY 40

LOGIC AND RHETORIC (UPPER) SCHOOL STANDARDS 48

BLUE STUDENT UNIFORM VIOLATION SLIP 55

HEALTH REQUIREMENTS 56

ATTENDANCE POLICY 57

RELEASE OF STUDENTS POLICY 61

OFF-CAMPUS EVENT POLICY 62

V. Discipline & Miscellaneous Policies 67

DISCIPLINE POLICY 68

NOTE ON TEACHER-PARENT COMMUNICATION BY EMAIL 69

NOTE ON YELLOW BEHAVIOR NOTICE SLIP 70

NOTE ON EXPULSION 71

SERIOUS MISCONDUCT 71

READMITTANCE 72

REVERENCE POLICY 73

COMPREHENSIVE GRIEVANCE POLICY 74

DROP-OFF, PICK-UP AND PARKING POLICY for Lower Campus 76

PARKING POLICY for Upper Campus 77

CONTROVERSIAL SUBJECTS POLICY 78

SECONDARY DOCTRINE POLICY 80

ELECTRONIC DEVICE POLICY 81

UPPER CAMPUS - LAPTOP USE, INTERNET USE, AND PRINTING 81

VI. Grading, Promotion, & Retention 82

HOMEWORK PHILOSOPHY AND GUIDELINES 83

GUIDELINES FOR ASSIGNING HOMEWORK 84

GRADING GUIDELINES 85

GRAMMAR SCHOOL GRADING GUIDELINES 85

USING PRAXI TO VIEW GRADES ONLINE 87

PINK ACADEMIC NOTICE (“PAN”) POLICY 87

PROMOTION POLICY 89

ACADEMIC PROBATION POLICY 91

STUDENT RETENTION POLICY 92

CONSIDERATIONS 92

STUDENT RETENTION POLICY (continued) 93

RECOMMENDATIONS 93

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS POLICY 95

INTENT TO WITHDRAW: 97

EXIT INTERVIEW (OPTIONAL): 97

VII. Board of Directors, Administration, Faculty & Staff, Accreditation & Membership 98

ACCREDITATION & MEMBERSHIPS 101

From The Association of Classical and Christian Schools (A.C.C.S.): 101