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MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLPARENT/STUDENT HANDBOOKG. HOLMES BRADDOCK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL3601 SW 147th AveMiami, FL 33186305-225-97297:20 AM - 2:20 ddockbulldog1
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLPARENT/STUDENT HANDBOOKMiami-Dade County Public SchoolsThe School Board of Miami-Dade County, FloridaMs. Perla Tabares Hantman, ChairDr. Martin Karp, Vice ChairDr. Dorothy Bendross-MindingallMs. Susie V. CastilloDr. Lawrence S. FeldmanDr. Steve Gallon IIIMs. Lubby NavarroDr. Marta PérezMs. Mari Tere RojasBryce Febres, Student AdvisorMr. Alberto M. CarvalhoSuperintendent of SchoolsMrs. Valtena G. BrownDeputy Superintendent/Chief Operating Officer, School Operations2
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLPARENT/STUDENT HANDBOOKVision StatementWe provide a world class education for every student.Mission StatementTo be the preeminent provider of the highest quality education that empowers all students to beproductive lifelong learners and responsible global citizens.ValuesExcellence - We pursue the highest standards in academic achievement and organizationalperformance.Equity - We foster an environment that serves all students and aspires to eliminate theachievement gap.Student Focus - We foster an environment that serves all students and aspires to eliminate theachievement gap.Innovation - We encourage creativity and adaptability to new ideas and methods that will supportand improve student learning.Accountability - We accept responsibility for our successes and challenges and seek totransparently share our work in an ethical manner, as we strive towards continuous improvement.3
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MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLPARENT/STUDENT HANDBOOKTABLE OF CONTENTSMessage from PrincipalMessage from Assistant PrincipalSchool’s Mission StatementBiography of person the school is named afterFaculty RosterFeeder Pattern SchoolsSchool Information Bell Schedule Early Sign Out Late Arrival Lost and Found School Policy (as applicable) Opening and Closing Hours of SchoolsImportant Dates Back to School Nights - Open House Interim Progress Report & Report Card Distribution School Calendar of EventsAcademic Programs – Student Progression Plan (SPP)Bring Your Own Devices (BYOD)ClinicClosing of SchoolElevatorEmergency Contact InformationFieldtripsHomeworkInterscholastic Athletics/IntramuralsMealtime Environment Free Breakfast Free/Reduced Price Lunch Program5
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLPARENT/STUDENT HANDBOOK Meal PricesPAYPAMSPeanut-Allergies/Peanut-Free SchoolParent AcademyProtocols for Addressing ConcernsRecessSafety and Security Code Yellow/Code Red Emergency Operations Plan Fire Drills VisitorsSchool Activities/ClubsSchool Center for Special Instructions (SCSI)School Class Pictures ProcessSchool TransportationSpecial EducationStudent RecordsStudent ServicesStudent Success CentersToolkits Back to School ToolkitTransgenderVerification of ResidencyVolunteer ProgramAppendix A – School CalendarsAppendix B – School Board Policies and State Statutes6
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLPARENT/STUDENT HANDBOOKMessage from the PrincipalWelcome to the 2017-2018 school year! My name is Allen Breeding, and it is mypleasure to be the newly appointed principal of the G. Holmes Braddock SeniorHigh School. It is with great pride that I congratulate the staff, students, parentsand community for working together to excel and exceed the expectations setforth at the start of each school year.Our staff of dedicated and innovative professionals is committed to providing thevery best educational program available where we aspire to be leaders. Westrive to foster the academic, social, and emotional development of all ourstudents so that they may become active global participants and prosper intoday’s ever-changing society.In addition to supporting your future academic success, we encourage you totake part in our athletic programs, clubs, and extracurricular activities. I welcomeall of you to become involved in our campus life because we believe there is apositive correlation between academic success and school spirit. G. HolmesBraddock SHS is a reflection of the community it serves and as such, wecontinue to seek your support to instill within our students a desire to welcomechallenges and strive to be the most productive members of our community thatthey can be.We look forward to watching you begin and/or continue your focus towardsacademic success at G. Holmes Braddock Senior High School. On behalf of theentire G. Holmes Braddock Senior High School faculty and staff, I wish all ourstudents and parents a successful 2017-2018 school year!Once again good luck and remember, “It’s Academic!”Go Bulldogs!Mr. Allen N. Breeding, IIIPrincipal7
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLPARENT/STUDENT HANDBOOKG. Holmes Braddock Senior High SchoolVISION STATEMENTEmpowerment through AcademicsMISSION STATEMENTThe mission of G. Holmes Braddock Senior High is to provide a rigorous, safe,technologically integrated learning community empowering students to becomeresponsible and productive global citizens.BiographyThe school is named after a former 38-year member of the school board,who, as chairperson from 1969–1970, led the district's efforts todesegregate its schools.Faculty RosterPlease visit our website at www.braddockbulldogs.org for a complete list ofthe faculty.8
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLPARENT/STUDENT HANDBOOKFeeder Pattern SchoolsBent Tree Elementary SchoolEthel Koger Beckham ElementaryGreenglade Elementary SchoolJoe Hall Elementary SchoolMarjory Stoneman Douglas ElementaryRoyal Green Elementary SchoolVillage Green ElementaryZora N. Hurston ElementaryHoward D. McMillan MiddlePaul W. Bell MiddleW. R. Thomas MiddleMiami Arts Studio at Zelda GlazerG. Holmes Braddock SHS9
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLPARENT/STUDENT HANDBOOKSchool Information Bell ScheduleStart TimeEnd TimeLengthBlock 1 - Homeroom7:20 AM8:55 AM95 minBlock 29:00 AM10:30 AM90 min1st Lunch10:35 AM11:10 AM35 min1st Lunch - Go to Block 311:15 AM12:45 PM90 min2nd Lunch - Go to Block 310:35 AM12:05 PM90 min2nd Lunch12:10 PM12:45 PM35 minBlock 412:50 PM2:20 PM90 min10
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLPARENT/STUDENT HANDBOOK Early Sign OutThe early release of students causes disruption to the academic performance of allstudents and may create safety and security concerns. No students shall be released withinthe final thirty (30) minutes of the school day unless authorized by the Principal orPrincipal’s designee (i.e., emergency, sickness). Late ArrivalStudents who are tardy to school must report to the Attendance Office to secure an admit.Excessive tardies may result in loss of privileges, detention, parent conference, and/orsuspension. Any lost and found items will be housed in Attendance Services. Opening and Closing Hours of Schools7:20 AM – 2:20 PMImportant Dates Back to School Night will be Wednesday, September 27, 2017 Interim Progress Report & Report Card DistributionGrading PeriodInterim Progress ReportReport Card 2/1832/23/184/13/1845/4/186/22/18Academic Programs – Student Progression Plan (SPP)Provides guidance to teachers, school and district administrators, parents and other stakeholdersregarding the requirements and procedures for students to progress from one grade to the next,kindergarten through grade 12 and adult education. The information presented in this documentis derived from requirements set forth by Florida Statues, State Board of Education Rules andPolicies established by The School Board of Miami-Dade County.Bring Your Own Device (BYOD)Bring Your Own Device allows students, parents, staff and guests to use their own technologyduring the day to enhance the learning experience. Examples of the types of technology whichcan be used are Windows laptops/tablets, Mac laptops, Android tablets, and iPads.11
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLPARENT/STUDENT HANDBOOKClinic Full-Service located in the Main Office.Closing of SchoolThe emergency closing of a school for any cause, such as weather or in which the safety ofindividuals may be endangered, is only at the discretion of the Superintendent of Schools.ElevatorThe school elevator is to be used by individuals who are handicapped/injured and cannot usethe stairs.Emergency Contact InformationEmergency Student Data Forms are distributed during the first week of school. Students areexpected to bring the forms home and present them to their parents/guardians. The form must becarefully completed and returned. The information provided on the Emergency Student DataForms will enable school staff to contact the parent/guardian immediately in the case of anemergency. Students may only be released from school to the persons listed on the form afterpresenting a picture identification. No persons, other than school staff, will have access to theinformation submitted.FieldtripsAll fieldtrips must be approved by the principal and Region Superintendent. Participation infieldtrips requires that the student present a fieldtrip form signed by the parent/guardian to his/herteacher(s) in advance. In addition, at times vendors who have a “no refund” policy will requireschools to pay the full amount of the fieldtrip prior to the event. In this case, students/parents willbe notified in advance of the vendor’s “no refund” policy.HomeworkPrincipals are encouraged to work with teachers and parents to implement guidelines found inHomework Policy 2330. Teachers are required to provide students with make-up assignmentsonce the absence has been excused; however, it is the responsibility of the student to requestthe assignments from the teacher(s). Contact specific teacher for classroom homework policies in line with SB Policy 2330.Interscholastic Athletics/IntramuralsThe Division of Athletics, Activities and Accreditation works with M-DCPS school sites to providestudents with opportunities to participate in athletics at various levels. Athletic programs areoffered at K-8 Centers, middle schools and high schools. At the middle schools, athletics consistsof intramural and interscholastic programs. At the high school level, interscholastic programs areoffered at most senior high schools.For participation in interscholastic athletics at the middle school level, a student must have a 2.00GPA in conduct and academics to participate. His or her parent must sign the M-DCPS MiddleSchool Athletic Program Consent and Release from Liability Certificate. For participation in12
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLPARENT/STUDENT HANDBOOKinterscholastic athletics at the high school level, a GPA of 2.00 in conduct and academics isrequired except for incoming freshman. All participants must purchase athletic and/or footballinsurance to participate and must have a current physical form on file.The parents and student must also sign the Contract for Student Participation in InterscholasticCompetitions or Performances. The District also has policies concerning transfer students andparticipation in athletics. If a parent has questions concerning these policies, he or she shouldcontact the Division of Athletics, Activities and Accreditation.Mealtime EnvironmentSchool lunchtime should be an opportunity to encourage healthy lifestyle, promote socializationthat will affect early behaviors.The Department of Food and Nutrition serves healthy meals daily. Please visitnutrition.dadeschools.net for details on menus, programs, and services. Free BreakfastMiami-Dade County Public Schools offers breakfast free of charge to all M-DCPS Students.The breakfast at no charge is not dependent on the student qualifying for free/reduced pricemeals at lunch. Free/Reduced Price Lunch ProgramThe USDA Child Nutrition Programs as administered by Miami-Dade County PublicSchools provide free and reduced priced lunch for children unable to pay the full price. Inplace of the paper application, School Meal Program Brochures are distributed to allstudents informing parents on the application process and meal program. Parents dreducedmealapp.dadeschools.net. Paper applications are available in the schoolfront office upon request. Many students are approved through Direct Certification and donot submit a lunch application. If approved for meal benefits, the approval status is validthroughout the school year, the summer, and approximately the first twenty days of thenext school year.Meal PricesBreakfastAll Students No ChargeAdults 2.00School LunchElementary StudentsMiddle/Secondary StudentsReduced Price lunch, all gradelevelsAdultsPrices 2.25 2.50 0.40 3.0013
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLPARENT/STUDENT HANDBOOK PAYPAMSMiami-Dade County Public School’s Department of Food and Nutrition allowsparents/guardians the convenience to pay online for their child’s meals with a credit or debitcard at paypams.com. Parents/guardians create an account in PayPams for the child, andwill be able to access the following:a. views the account balanceb. schedule automatic paymentsc. receives low-balance e-mail remindersd. view a report of daily spending and cafeteria purchases Peanut Allergies/Peanut-Free SchoolParents/Guardians should notify the school principal of any allergy or other medicalcondition their child has and request the appropriate forms for completion.Parent AcademyMiami-Dade County Public Schools created The Parent Academy to bridge the gap betweenhome and school by connecting parents to valuable resources and information, which answersquestions on topics that impact children’s lives, including helping children learn, parenting skills,financial management, and health and wellness.The Parent Academy supports parents in becoming more involved in their children’s educationand empowers them to set and achieve personal empowerment goals for higher education andcareer advancement by providing free, year-round workshops, classes and events at schools,libraries, parks, colleges, private businesses and neighborhood centers across the county.Parents can participate in workshops and classes that are aligned to their needs and convenientto their homes and workplaces. Upcoming events and workshop offerings are listed on TheParent Academy website at parentacademymiami.com. For additional information, please callThe Parent Academy at 305-995-2680.14
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLPARENT/STUDENT HANDBOOKProtocol for Addressing ConcernsFor issues involving an individual teacher or class, parent/guardian address their concerns to thefollowing individuals in the order below.TeacherAssistantPrincipalPrincipalRegion Center:Line DirectorRegionSuperintendentSchool OperationsDistrictRecessRecess is supervised, unstructured playtime where children have choices, develop rules for playand release energy and stress. Recess will be conducted outdoors when weather permits. Inthe case of inclement weather, appropriate recess activities will be conducted indoors.Schools shall provide at least 100 minutes of supervised, safe, and unstructured free-play recesseach week for students in kindergarten through grade 5, so that there are at least 20 consecutiveminutes of free-play recess per day.Safety and Security Code Yellow/Code RedIn the event of an emergency, the primary responsibility of all school personnel is toprovide for the safety of all students. In the event a school administrator announces apossible threat to students and staff safety exists within the community (Code Yellow), oran imminent threat to students and staff safety exists within the school (Code Red)students, faculty and staff will comply with all the procedures outlined in the Miami-Dade15
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLPARENT/STUDENT HANDBOOKCounty Public Schools Critical Incident Response Plan and remain on lockdown until aschool administrator makes an “All Clear” announcement. Emergency Operations PlanStudent and employee safety is a primary concern of the Miami-Dade County PublicSchool (M-DCPS) System. The Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) was created to provideschool personnel with the necessary leadership skills and knowledge needed to respondto critical incidents or other related emergencies that may occur in our schools/community.All schools have a site-specific plan to address all types of critical incidents. These plansaddress the individual needs of the school, and provide guidelines for devising methodsfor communicating with the staff, students, parents/guardians, and the media during acritical incident or an emergency. Some of the protective action procedures include theevacuation of students/staff from the building(s), evacuation of the disabled and ifnecessary the relocation of students/staff from the school campus, lockdown proceduresand holding/dismissing students during school and community emergencies. Someimportant tips for parents/guardians to remember during a Critical Incident are as follows:o Remain calm;o Monitor media outlets for updates and official messages from M-DCPS;o Do not flood the school with telephone calls; ando If the school is on lockdown, wait until the lockdown is lifted before going to theschool.All school administrators, Region Center Superintendents/Directors and all M-DCPSPolice officers have been adequately trained in the school EOP and are prepared torespond immediately during a critical incident or emergency to provide safety for allchildren.BeSafe Anonymous Reporting System (Insert Flyer)http://hoover.dadeschools.net/portable doc/68128 Be Safe Anonymous Reporting System Flyer.pdf Fire DrillsTen fire drills will take place during the school year according to the Miami-Dade CountyPublic Schools Policy and Emergency Procedures. At the sound of the emergency bell,students must stop what they are doing and follow the teacher’s instructions. Studentsmust clear the building promptly by the prescribed route. Any student who is in the hallwayor the restroom at the sound of the emergency bell must proceed to the nearest exit andlocate the teacher. Students, teachers and staff must remain outside the building untilpermission is given to re-enter. Visitors16
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLPARENT/STUDENT HANDBOOKDue to legal regulations, students are not permitted to have guests attend school withthem at any time. Parents/guardians are always welcome and tours may be arranged toview the school. Classroom visits require a 24-hour notice. Visitors must first register withsecurity at the main entrance, sign-in, produce photo identification, and then proceed toregister in the main office. Anyone who fails to follow these procedures will be considereda trespasser and is subject to arrest.School Activities/ClubsAll School Activities, clubs, and organizations must be approved by the principal and conform tothe district policies 5845 - Student Activities, 5830 - Student Fundraising and 9211 – ParentOrganization, Booster Clubs, and Other Fund-Raising Activities. ClubsMiami-Dade County Public Schools’ students may participate in a wide variety of activities,including student council, subject-area clubs, honor societies, service clubs, schoolpublications and class activities. School-sponsored clubs may be curriculum-related ornoncurriculum-related.Curriculum-related clubs are student groups whose goals are an extension of the activitiesand objectives in a particular subject area within the school's curriculum. Conversely,noncurriculum-related clubs are student groups whose goals are special interest orientedand not directly related to the curriculum. Meetings of noncurriculum-related clubs may bescheduled only at times when instruction is not taking place, either before or after school. School Club List (see school website http://ghbraddock.dadeschools.net for a listingof school clubs and activities.School Center for Special Instructions (SCSI)School admini
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