H. Cates, M.A.E.
Kankakee Valley High School English Department                                                                  
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Regarding Assignments:
1.  All Essays should be Typed and printed.
2.  Students will NOT be leaving class to print things on the day they are due.
3. Students should expect to submit a Hard Copy of all written work.
4.  Revisions are available to relearn material and increase grades. 
5.  Plagiarism will not be tolerated and will result in an automatic zero and discipline referral as per the KVSC handbook.


regarding Technology:
1.  Headphones are not permitted during instructional time.
2.  Cell Phones should be put away during instruction unless being used for an assignment or activity directed by the leader of the class.
3.  all Computers should be used for academic purposes.


Regarding Food and Personal Items:
1.  Only clear liquids.
2.  Food is not allowed in classrooms.
3.  small candy or gum is allowed as long as you do not make a mess.
4.  No backpacks, purses, string bags, or any other carrying item is allowed. You should use the school-provided computer bag and leave the rest in your locker. 


General:
1.  Demonstrate kindness whenever possible.
2.  Help those in need.
3.  Reach out to someone who feels alone.
4.  Be inclusive, not Exclusive.
5.  use language that builds others up.


special note:
Review the Student Handbook as all expectations and regulations apply. 


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