Texas City High School 2023-2024

Texas City High School 2023-2024.

Mission: Texas City High School will create a positive culture for every student and practitioner to grow and learn. Vision: To cultivate the next generation of leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs.

TCHS Administration. Lincoln Hypolite Principal 281-845-4061 lhypolite@tcisd.org Adonnica Williams Dean of Instruction atwilliams@tcisd.org Assistant Principals Earl C. Hall A-Fry 409-916-0800 Ext. 1806 ehall@tcisd.org David Graham Fu-Martinez 409-916-0800 Ext. 1805 dgraham@tcisd.org Bobby Temple Marz-Rit 409-916-0800 Ext. 1803 btemple@tcisd.org Sonia Davis Riv-Z 409-916-0800 Ext. 1954 sdavis@tcisd.org.

TCHS PRINCIPAL MR. HYPOLITE.

DEAN OF INSTRUCTION Ms. Williams.

ASST. PRINCIPAL – ALPHA: A-Fry Mr. Hall. [image].

[image]. ASST. PRINCIPAL - ALPHA: Fu-Martinez Mr. Graham.

Asst. Principal – Alpha: Riv-Z Mrs. Davis. [image] A person with long black hair wearing a red shirt Description automatically generated.

ASST. PRINICPAL – ALPHA: Marz-Rit & ECHS Mr. Temple.

Campus Testing Coordinator Mrs. White. [image] A picture containing person wall person indoor Description automatically generated.

Industrial Trades Center (ITC) Administration.

TCHS Counselors. Meghan Davis A-Fle 409-916-0800 Ext. 1937 madavis@tcisd.org Suzy Buechele Fli-L 409-916-0800 Ext. 1816 sbuechele@tcisd.org Mark Sanchez M-Rit 409-916-0800 Ext. 1843 msanchez@tcisd.org Lindsay Owens Riv-Z 409-916-0800 Ext. 1817 lowens@tcisd.org Email or set up meeting BEFORE or AFTER school ONLY. Schedules are done through the counselors office. LaSandra Watts, College & Career Counselor 409-916-0800 Ext. 1955.

Student Expectations At TCHS. Be prepared Be well-groomed and dressed appropriately Attend all classes on time Active engagement in all classes Demonstrate courtesy and respect for all students and staff Adhere to all campus and classroom rules/policies Represent TCHS with “Class and Character in the community”.

Bell Schedule. A LUNCH BELL SCHEDULES 2023-2024 Regular Bell Schedule B LUNCH C LUNCH Period 1 2 3 4 Lunch 5 6 7 8 Start 7:1S:OO AM AM 8:58:00 AM 9-19100 AM 10: 3600 AM AM End 8:03:00 AM 8t5a:oo AM 9:45:00 AM 103600 AM 11 AM 1:59:00 PM Period 1 2 3 4 Lunch 5 6 7 8 Start 7:15:00 AM AM 8:58:00 AM 9:49:00 AM 10 •ooo AM AM 12:21:00 PM End 8:03:00 AM AM 9:45:00 AM AM 11:41:00 AM 1:08:00 PM 1:59:00 PM Period Start 1 2 3 4 s Lu nch 6 7 8 7:15:00 AM 807.00 AM 8:58:00 AM AM 1040•OO AM AM 1:12:00 PM 2-0300 PM End 8:03:00 AM AM 9:45:00 AM AM 11 •s:oo AM 121700 PM 1:59:00 PM 2-SO-.OO PM A LUNCH Pep Rally Bell Schedule B LUNCH C LUNCH Period 1 2 3 4 Lunch 6 7 8 PEP Start 8:01:00 AM AM AM 11:59:00 AM 1:29:00 PM End 7:57:00 AM 8:43:00 AM AM 12:40:00 PM PM 2:10:00 PM Period 1 2 3 4 5 I unch 6 7 8 Start 8:01:00 AM AM 9:33:00 AM AM 1 AM 11 AM 11 AM 12 PM PM 2:20:00 PM End 7:57:00 AM 8:43:00 AM AM 10:14:00 AM 10:49:00 AM AM 1:25:00 PM 2:SO:OO PM Period 1 2 3 4 5 I unch 7 8 PEP Sta rt AM 8:01 zOO AM AM 9:33:00 AM 10:18:00 AM AM AM 1:29:00 PM End 7:57:00 AM 8:43:00 AM AM 10:14:00 AM 11:24:00 AM 1 OO AM PM 2:10:00 PM.

Texas City HS Canvas

4-year Graduation Plan.

Credits. What Is My Grade Classification Freshman 0-5.5 Sophomores 6-11.5 Juniors 12+ credits Senior 19+ credits *26+ credits are needed for graduation.

Credit Recovery Students who fail a course with a grade lower than 60 will not be enrolled in credit recovery; the student will re-sit the course.

Advanced Course Types Offered. COM Dual Credit UT On Ramps Dual Credit Advanced Placement (AP) Advanced Classes.

Attendance. Regular school attendance is essential for a student to make the most of his or her education. Absences may result in serious disruption of student mastery of instructional materials. Students must attend at least 90% (8 days for fall semester) (9 days for spring semester) of the scheduled class days to receive credit for each class. If a student incurs more than 10% absences, the student will not receive credit for the course. If you are absent a note must be turned into the attendance office within 3 school days. VOE (verification of enrollment) are issued by the assistant principal and follow the 90% attendance rule using the previous semester..

[image]. Attendance / Credit Denied. If you received a credit denial due to excessive absence (10 Or more days for spring semester 2023), the student will be on an attendance contract. If you meets the requirements of the attendance contract, the credit(s) will be restored. If your student does not meet the attendance contract requirement, the student will repeat the course. Print the contract, read it, all sign it, take a picture & return it to your AP Office..

Attendance/Tardies. What is an excused absence? Doctor’s note – 3 days Funeral (immediate family) What is truancy? Intentional absence on or off campus without permission Tardies 10 Tardies = ISS; Possible DAEP 7 Tardies in 1 class = Absence Attendance Contracts Credit Denial/Reinstatement.

Verification Of Enrollment (VOE). For a student between the ages of 16 and 18 to obtain a driver license, written parental permission must be provided for the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) to access the student’s attendance records and, in certain circumstances, for a school administrator to provide the student’s attendance information to DPS. A verification of enrollment (VOE) form may be obtained from the office, which the student will need to submit to DPS upon application for a driver license. To receive a VOE, the student must have a 90% daily attendance rate in the previous semester when requesting a VOE form. Money ($500) will NOT be refunded if you do not meet the attendance requirement. Check with the school FIRST..

School Facilities & Access. Student Areas Before School Students must enter through the Main Entry in the front of the building or the Back Entrance Bus Drop off. 6:50am-7:10am – Students are to report cafeteria, reef, or common area upon entering the building. No one is allowed down any hallways or classrooms without a pass! Student Areas After School 2:50pm – All students must exit the building through the Main Entry/Exit in the front of the building and the Back Entrance/Exit by Bus Pick Up. 3:20pm – D-Hall released, Saturday School 8:00am-12:00pm Conduct Before and After School Students will be governed by The Student Code of Conduct at all school related events..

Student ID. Students must WEAR an ID on lanyard, around neck, at all times. Students will need ID to purchase event tickets at student price. Students will be required to have ID at all athletic events. ID will be required to enter the building and classrooms. If not, a parent will need to purchase or bring ID - $10 ID will be required by the school Nurse and Library. ID will be required to be served Breakfast and Lunch. Refusal to wear ID on lanyard, around neck, will result in disciplinary actions.

Stadium and Athletic Event Expectations. Students must have a current TCHS I.D., to sit in the student section. Students must be in dress code. Students must be respectful of the athletes and other spectators. Students MUST cheer for TCHS at ALL times!.

Cell Phone/Headphone Policy. Cell phones/headphones are allowed during passing periods and lunch periods. Cell phones/headphones are to be put away upon entry into the classroom. Headphones are permitted in hallways with "1 in/1 out" policy. Failure to comply with this directive will result in a $15 fine and confiscation. Failure to adhere to cell phone policy will result in SAC, 15 fine, and confiscation. OVER THE EAR – NOT ALLOWED, BUDS ONLY.

Vapes, Juuls, E-cigarettes. 1st Offense = Parent contact, DAEP, Referral to SLO *Liquid THC – Felony charge, assessed by GCSO and removal from campus – DAEP or TDCJ.

In-School Suspension (SAC). Student must be in dress code! No candy or gum allowed No electronic devices (phones are turned in upon entry to room) Must complete all work to be released Student must have school issued device to enter No sleeping Must work the entire time Violations of any ISS RULES = Out of School Suspension (Repeat Day) Be on time or additional time will be added.

[image]. Exterior Doors. Do NOT open any doors for anyone on this campus, this includes adults and students you know. Entry / Exit Doors (Front, Bus Ramp & Athletic Doors).

Sting Style - Dress Code. We will adhere to the TCISD dress code policies: Hoodies – Checked into AP and parent pick up Holes in jeans Hats – Checked into AP and parent pick up Logos and Themes No thin Leggings No visible Tattoos No pajamas or slippers Texas City HS Dress Code.pdf.

Appropriate Attire Shirts must cover the shoulders and have no revealing necklines. Torso must be covered in front and back. Skirts and shorts should be clearly no higher than 4" above the knee. Jeans, shorts, or skirts may not have any holes, tears, or frays above the knee..

Appropriate Attire Joggers and Knit Pants are allowed.

Dress Code Violations Shirts must cover the shoulders. Shirts must cover front and back of torso. Shirts cannot be see thru or have low cut neck lines. Solid t-shirts can be worn under shirts to make them appropriate. No undergarments can be visible. The shirt must be long enough to cover your midriff. Shirts may not have inappropriate sayings or advertisements for tobacco, drugs, or alcohol. Any image on your shirt must be appropriate and in Dress Code!.

All students are allowed to wear hoodies, BUT the hood must be OFF of your head when you are in a building. • Students must wear dress code appropriate clothing r •ackets, hoodies, swea er.

Appropriate Length of shorts and skirts

Dress CODE Violation No Tight Fitting Pants includes Yoga Pants Biker Shorts Dance Pants Thin Leggings Stretch Pants.

Dress Code Violation NO Sagging Allowed Sagging will be treated as 1st offense dress code violation and students may be asked to change into school dress code pants.

Dress Code Violation Holes in jeans or pants must be at the knee or below. Holes higher than 4 inches above the knee must have fabric covering the skin (leggings/biker shorts under)..

Dress Code Violation

Dress Code Violation • Baseball caps, Wave Caps/Du Rags, shower caps and bandanas are not allowed anytime at school. • Cannot be worn in any building or on campus.

• Only gauges that are smaller than the diameter of a pencil may be worn. • You will be required to remove large gauges. • Tapers and spikes are NOT a owed. • Facial Piercing allowed! NOT.

Dress Code Violation • Billfold chains/wallet chains • Heavy, large beaded chains • Rosary Beads or look- alike jewelry.

Dress Code Violation Lounge Wear NO Pajama Clothes, Slippers, or House Shoes.

Dress Code Violation

Special Situations • Uniforms or costumes within the guidelines approved by the principal are acceptable on designated campus days. • Any other article of clothing or accessory or hairstyle deemed inappropriate, unacceptable, inflammatory, and/or disruptive (such as clothing with lettering, pictures, profanity, nudity, patches, slogans, symbols, or advertisements that are distracting or inappropriate) may be confiscated by the school. Confiscated items may be claimed by the parent before June 15 annually. Unclaimed articles will be discarded. The district is not responsible for missing items. • In addition to the District's Dress and Grooming policy, all Extra-curricular, including UIL, clubs and organizations may have stricter policies regarding Dressing and Grooming as deemed by their coach, sponsor, or administration..

Opportunity to Correct Dress • If the principal or assistant principal determines that a student's grooming or clothing violates the school's dress code, the student will be given an opportunity to correct the problem at school. If the problem cannot be corrected at school, the principal will work with the parent and student until a parent or designee brings an acceptable change of clothing for the student in a way that minimizes loss of instructional time. • Repeated offenses may result in more serious disciplinary action in accordance with the Student Code of Conduct..

When 'n Doubt. Wear Something Else! Please ask your teachers or administrators when you have any questions regarding dress expectations Take a picture and show it to us. Dress Code Violations must be corrected for student to attend class. Repeated dress code violations will result in discipline consequences. TEXAS CITY'SCHOOL.

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