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CSF Signups
CSF Sign-ups are Sept. 2- Sept 5 in Room 212- before school,
break, lunch, after school. If you have any questions, please
contact Mrs. Biscaia.
2008-2009 Class Book
List
The list of books for each course offered at St. Mary's has been
published. Books can be purchased on-line from
MySchoolBookstore.com. The catalog of books can be accessed
with this
link.
Information From
the Counselors
Please Note: The Guidance and Scholarship Offices are now
located on the second floor of the Lagorio Family
Academic Building.
Junior parents and students are reminded to log on to
www.collegeboard.com and www.act.org to register for the
SAT-I/Ii and ACT tests, in order to plan ahead for college.
Parents wishing to receive periodic announcements and updates
from their counselor may join a group email through our school
website. (To sign up, click on the Guidance link and scroll down
toward the end of the page.)
General Rules of
Conduct
a) No student shall conspire or
commit any act that degrades, or disgraces any
fellow student or person attending St. Mary's.
b) The entire school area will be
considered a closed campus during school hours.
Anyone who wishes to visit classes must obtain a
pass from the Vice Principal.
c) Eating or drinking in the school
buildings and hallways is not allowed.
d) No student shall place litter of
any kind (paper, cans, wrappers, food, etc.) on the
ground, on a table, or any place other than a trash
can or recycling bin of some kind. GUM IS NOT
ALLOWED. If, at the discretion of the Deans, the
school grounds are considered littered, school will
be extended for that day until the trash has been
picked up by students assigned from each class.
e) School lockers are the property of
St. Mary's High School. At no time does St. Mary's
relinquish its exclusive ownership and control of
lockers provided for the convenience of the
students. All locks used on lockers shall be
purchased from the Ram Center (PE locks and lockers
will be issued through the PE department). Any loss
or damage to lockers or the contents of the lockers
shall be the responsibility of the student to whom
the locker was assigned.
f) Electronic devices (including but
not limited to cell phones and Ipods are not
allowed. These items if visable during school hours
will be confiscated. Confiscated items will be
returned after the student serves a 45-minute
detention.
Video cameras are not
allowed on campus unless pre-approved by a teacher
and the Dean of Students.
Video cameras may be
confiscated and held for the remainder of the school
year.
g) Students shall carry their Student
Body Card with them at school and school related
activities and present the card upon request.
h) No student is allowed to use the
school facilities for any purpose without the
permission and presence of a faculty member or
coach. This includes, but is not limited to the
athletic fields, weight rooms, gymnasiums, hallways,
cafeteria and classrooms.
i) Cutting: Students will be given 3
hours of detention for each class cut and socially
suspended until the detention hours are cleared.
Search of Personal
Property
Inspection of
personal property including (but not limited to) lockers and
their contents, clothing pockets, backpacks and cars may be
conducted by the Principal, Dean of Students or their designee
for any reason, at any time, without notice and without student
or parent consent.
Law Enforcement Interview of Students
Law enforcement
officials have the right to arrest, take into custody, or
interview students in attendance at school. St. Mary's High
School has no obligation to protect a student from interview by
law enforcement officials. In any such matter, other than child
abuse, parents shall be informed of the interview as soon as
possible. In some cases this may be after the police
investigation is complete.
Scholarship Information
All seniors should apply for financial aid from colleges and
universities and the federal/state government by filling out the
FAFSA form online at www.fafsa.ed.gov and if the college
requires one, a PROFILE form. The mailing period for these forms
is January 1-March 2. Remember, some colleges/universities
have an earlier FAFSA deadline. Also, several private
universities require the PROFILE form. The PROFILE application
form can be completed online at www.collegeboard.com. GPA
verifications will be sent automatically for all seniors.
Parents wishing to receive periodic announcements and updates
from the Scholarship Counselors may join a group email through our school
website. (To sign up, click on the Scholarship link and scroll down
toward the end of the page.)
Student Accident Insurance
As has been the case for
many years, your student will be covered by the Student Accident
Insurance program for the school year. More specific
information will be available at the opening of school. If
parents have other valid coverage, benefits will be reduced
accordingly. Claiming is the responsibility of the student and
parent. In the event of an injury at school, your child should
pick up a claim form in the Main Office.
If you are interested in supplemental student insurance, please
contact the Main Office.
Europe Trip For 2009
Europe 2009 will be enrolling student travelers fro a 22 day
trip that includes Madrid, Barcelona, Southern France, Paris and
London. Travel will occur in June of 2009. There are several
side trips and the tour includes all breakfasts, dinners, hotels
and transportation.
The itinerary and pricing are available in room 16 at anytime
and the student-parent information and enrollment meeting is
Monday, February 11, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. in the cafeteria, The
trip is open to current freshmen, sophomores and juniors and
will be accompanied by St. Mary's staff members. For questions
email or call Jon Gustorf,
jgustorf@saintmaryshighschool.org or 957-3340 ext. 254.
SM Scholarship
Applications On-Line
St. Mary's scholarships are able to be viewed on our website,
and applications can be downloaded or filled in and printed out
for submission. Link to
Application,
Senior Scholarship Information,
General Scholarship Information
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