Expectations
Students are to following the following expectations at Orange Grove Middle School in order to be safe, respectful and responsible:
Using appropriate language, keeping hands and feet to self, keeping comments positive and picking up trash are expected in all areas.
While in the classroom:
- Walk
- Keep aisles clear
- Ask permission before leaving seat
- Use appropriate language, tone and volume
- Raise your hand to speak
- Follow rules and procedures
- Listen to all announcements
- Have required materials
- Follow directions in a timely manner
- Complete assignments and tasks
While in transitions and walkways:
- Walk
- Use ramps properly
- Keep walkways clear
- Arrive to class on time
- Stay in designated areas
While in the restroom:
- Walk
- Wash hands with soap
- Maintain privacy
- Use facilities appropriately
- Keep restroom clean
- Use only when needed
While in the cafeteria:
- Walk in and out quietly
- Put backpacks in designated areas
- Wait your turn
- Follow staff instructions
- Speak politely to others
- Use appropriate language and volume
While in the Office:
- Enter the office for business purposes only
- Enter quietly
- Line up single file
- Use proper greeting
- Wait your turn
- Use inside voice
- Use manners
While in the Locker room:
- Walk
- Keep hands, feet and items to yourself
- Respect others' belongings
- Use equipment as instructed
- Use appropriate volume
- Lock up all personal belongings
- Use restroom before leaving locker room
- Dress quickly
- Enter only when staff is present
While in the computer lab or Library
- Walk
- Line up outside quietly
- Wait for directions
- Use appropriate volume
- Follow procedures
- Keep materials and equipment in good condition
- Enter only when staff is present
- Report any issues to staff
When in the fields:
- Sportsmanlike conduct
- Be aware of surroundings
- Use equipment appropriately
- Follow directions
- Be inclusive
- Take care of neighborhood and school
- Be helpful
- Report issues
- Return equipment
- Be visible to teachers at all times
When off campus:
- Stay with group
- Stay in designated area
- Follow public and school rules
- Be aware of surroundings
- Use manners and sportmanship
- Respect others' property
- Follow instruction of adult supervisors
- Take care of equipment