PHYSICAL EDUCATIONPHYSICAL EDUCATIONORIENTATIONORIENTATION

2008-20092008-2009

UniformUniform

Everyone dresses everyday- NO excuses!Everyone dresses everyday- NO excuses!You can only wear a Stephen M. White P.E. shirt and shorts to classYou can only wear a Stephen M. White P.E. shirt and shorts to classMake sure to write your first and last name on your P.E. clothes with Make sure to write your first and last name on your P.E. clothes with a permanent black marker right after you buy them and you know a permanent black marker right after you buy them and you know they fit youthey fit youTennis shoes and sweat socksTennis shoes and sweat socksSweatshirts and sweatpants are o.k.- must be worn over P.E clothesSweatshirts and sweatpants are o.k.- must be worn over P.E clothesNO extra shorts or shirts can be worn underneathNO extra shorts or shirts can be worn underneathNO sagging shortsNO sagging shortsTake your clothes home to wash every Friday and bring them back Take your clothes home to wash every Friday and bring them back on Monday’son Monday’sIf you are having trouble coming up with the money for new clothes, If you are having trouble coming up with the money for new clothes, ask you teacher about buying previously owned shirts for 3.00 and ask you teacher about buying previously owned shirts for 3.00 and shorts for 5.00shorts for 5.00

Loan ClothesLoan Clothes

If you don’t have your own P.E. clothes you must If you don’t have your own P.E. clothes you must borrow LOAN CLOTHESborrow LOAN CLOTHESTurn in a backpack-receive the loan clothes-Turn in a backpack-receive the loan clothes-return loan clothes to get your backpack backreturn loan clothes to get your backpack backLoan Clothes are .50 cents each dayLoan Clothes are .50 cents each dayIf you don’t have .50 cents you can do an IOU If you don’t have .50 cents you can do an IOU and pay the next dayand pay the next dayBorrow 3 times in 5 week grading period you will Borrow 3 times in 5 week grading period you will receive a ‘U’ in work habitsreceive a ‘U’ in work habitsDon’t share your P.E. clothes with anyone Don’t share your P.E. clothes with anyone

ParticipationParticipation

You are expected and required to try your best You are expected and required to try your best everydayeverydayA note from a parents will excuse you from A note from a parents will excuse you from activity for 1 day, but you will still have to dress activity for 1 day, but you will still have to dress Students must have a Doctor’s note for Students must have a Doctor’s note for extended excused timeextended excused timeInjured students with a doctors’ note may still be Injured students with a doctors’ note may still be required to dressrequired to dressStudents may be sent to the library with a written Students may be sent to the library with a written assignmentassignment

LockersLockersDo not share your locker or your locker Do not share your locker or your locker combination with ANYONE!combination with ANYONE!Memorize your combinationMemorize your combinationAll of your valuables go inside your All of your valuables go inside your lockerlockerDo not leave anything outside your Do not leave anything outside your lockerlockerPut all cells phones, I Pods, MP3 Put all cells phones, I Pods, MP3 players, PSP’s and money inside your players, PSP’s and money inside your lockerlockerReport any locker problems to a teacher. Report any locker problems to a teacher. Do not ask a student for help Do not ask a student for help

ShowersShowers

Showers are Showers are optionaloptional and are open to and are open to anyone who would anyone who would like to use themlike to use them

Towels are available Towels are available upon requestupon request

If you turn on the If you turn on the water, make sure you water, make sure you also turn the water also turn the water off.off.

Tardy PolicyTardy Policy

3 tardies in one grading period= a ‘U’ in work 3 tardies in one grading period= a ‘U’ in work habitshabits6 tardies in one grading period= a ‘U’ in work 6 tardies in one grading period= a ‘U’ in work habits and a ‘U’ in cooperation habits and a ‘U’ in cooperation To be considered “on time”, you must be To be considered “on time”, you must be seatedseated outside on your dot by the time the tardy bell outside on your dot by the time the tardy bell ringsringsIf we are meeting in the gym, you must be If we are meeting in the gym, you must be seated on the floor in roll call order as soon as seated on the floor in roll call order as soon as you enter the gymyou enter the gym

Student of the MonthStudent of the Month

Every month each teacher will Every month each teacher will select 1 boy and 1 girl as the select 1 boy and 1 girl as the student of the month.student of the month.SOTM must be a great role SOTM must be a great role model for all PE students.model for all PE students.SOTM will receive a certificate SOTM will receive a certificate and prize, as well as have their and prize, as well as have their picture in the display case for picture in the display case for the entire month.the entire month.All recipients will be invited to All recipients will be invited to an end of the year pizza party!an end of the year pizza party!

Lunch Time SportsLunch Time Sports

Make sure to sign up for the lunch time sports Make sure to sign up for the lunch time sports program.program.FootballFootballBasketballBasketballVolleyballVolleyballDouble-DutchDouble-DutchListen to the HR announcements for more Listen to the HR announcements for more details.details.Winners have their pictures displayed and are Winners have their pictures displayed and are also invited to the end of the year pizza party!also invited to the end of the year pizza party!

Run-4-FunRun-4-Fun

After school club for students who love to run.After school club for students who love to run.

Mondays and Wednesdays after school.Mondays and Wednesdays after school.

Travel to the big race against other schools at Travel to the big race against other schools at Griffith Park.Griffith Park.

Halloween Fun RunHalloween Fun Run

Participate in the Participate in the annual Halloween annual Halloween Fun Run.Fun Run.

Win prizes for top 5.Win prizes for top 5.

Get extra credit points Get extra credit points just for finishing.just for finishing.

Lost and FoundLost and Found

If you lose something in the locker room…check If you lose something in the locker room…check with a teacher in the P.E. officewith a teacher in the P.E. office

If you lose something outside the locker room…If you lose something outside the locker room…you check in the P.E. office or you can also you check in the P.E. office or you can also check in the student storecheck in the student store

If you lose your P.E. clothes and they are not If you lose your P.E. clothes and they are not found, you can buy previously owned shirts for found, you can buy previously owned shirts for 3.00 and shorts for 5.00-it is cheaper than 3.00 and shorts for 5.00-it is cheaper than borrowing over and overborrowing over and over

JewelryJewelry

Do not wear hoop Do not wear hoop earrings to classearrings to class

Do not wear necklaces Do not wear necklaces or chains to classor chains to class

Do not wear metal Do not wear metal watches or anything watches or anything on your body that may on your body that may get damaged or cause get damaged or cause injury yourself or injury yourself or another student.another student.

Food in the P.E. AreaFood in the P.E. Area

No food is allowed in No food is allowed in the locker roomthe locker room

No food or drink are No food or drink are allowed outside or in allowed outside or in the gym during class the gym during class timetime

No gum in class or in No gum in class or in the locker roomthe locker room

No glass bottles in the No glass bottles in the locker roomlocker room

Running the LapRunning the LapYou must run behind all the You must run behind all the backstopsbackstops

Do not walk behind the Do not walk behind the backstopsbackstops

Always run clockwise unless Always run clockwise unless your teacher tells you not toyour teacher tells you not to

Do not run through another Do not run through another classes areaclasses area

Do not run under volleyball Do not run under volleyball netsnets

Always try your best to run Always try your best to run the entire lapthe entire lap

BathroomsBathrooms

The locker room bathroom will remain open as The locker room bathroom will remain open as long as you keep it cleanlong as you keep it clean

Trash goes into the trash canTrash goes into the trash can

Flush the toiletFlush the toilet

All pee and poop goes inside the toiletAll pee and poop goes inside the toilet

Only use 1-2 paper towels when drying handsOnly use 1-2 paper towels when drying hands

If the locker room is not kept clean, it will be If the locker room is not kept clean, it will be locked for 1-5 days depending on the damagelocked for 1-5 days depending on the damage

InjuryInjury

If you are injured, report your injury to your If you are injured, report your injury to your teacher right awayteacher right away

It is better to be safe than sorryIt is better to be safe than sorry

End of the PeriodEnd of the Period

The 10 minute bell does not dismiss you…your The 10 minute bell does not dismiss you…your teacher doesteacher doesAll classes will line back up at the end of the All classes will line back up at the end of the periodperiodRe-enter the locker room through the front door Re-enter the locker room through the front door onlyonlyDo not try to go through to hallway exitDo not try to go through to hallway exitQuickly get dressed and go outsideQuickly get dressed and go outsideWait BEHIND the red line outside until the Wait BEHIND the red line outside until the passing bell ringspassing bell rings

Traffic Pattern in and out of the Traffic Pattern in and out of the Locker RoomLocker Room

Always enter the locker room through the doors near the Always enter the locker room through the doors near the climbing poles climbing poles Do not close the doors after you go insideDo not close the doors after you go insideDo not cut through the office to enter or exit the locker Do not cut through the office to enter or exit the locker roomroomAlways exit the locker room through the hallway doors Always exit the locker room through the hallway doors that lead to the basketball courtsthat lead to the basketball courtsAt no time should you enter or re-enter through the At no time should you enter or re-enter through the hallway doorshallway doorsWhen leaving the gym, never cut through the hallway to When leaving the gym, never cut through the hallway to go into the locker room…always go around the gym and go into the locker room…always go around the gym and through the front doorsthrough the front doors

Gym ProceduresGym Procedures

Sometimes we will meet inside the gymSometimes we will meet inside the gymYour class will always meet in the same area in roll call Your class will always meet in the same area in roll call orderorderWhen you enter the gym, go to your spot and sit downWhen you enter the gym, go to your spot and sit downDo not run around the gym or go into another classes Do not run around the gym or go into another classes areaareaAt the end of the period in the gym, 3 whistles will be At the end of the period in the gym, 3 whistles will be blown.blown.Stop what you are doing and sit down on the floorStop what you are doing and sit down on the floorYou will be given instructions on how to line back up You will be given instructions on how to line back up Remember, the bell does not dismiss you…the teacher Remember, the bell does not dismiss you…the teacher doesdoes

Office WorkersOffice Workers

Respect all office workersRespect all office workers

Follow their directions when borrowing Follow their directions when borrowing clothes or when you are in the locker roomclothes or when you are in the locker room

Never go behind the counter. Wait for the Never go behind the counter. Wait for the T.A. or a teacher.T.A. or a teacher.

Cologne Bottles, Hair Spray and Cologne Bottles, Hair Spray and Aerosol CansAerosol Cans

Spray cans and glass bottles are not allowed on Spray cans and glass bottles are not allowed on campus and will be taken away from youcampus and will be taken away from you

If you decide to break the rules and bring one into the If you decide to break the rules and bring one into the locker room and it breaks, notify the P.E. office right locker room and it breaks, notify the P.E. office right away so it can be cleaned upaway so it can be cleaned up

Earthquake PreparednessEarthquake Preparedness

In case of emergency, follow the directions In case of emergency, follow the directions of all teachersof all teachers

Each class has a designated place to line Each class has a designated place to line upup

Some drills can last a long time, so please Some drills can last a long time, so please be patient and quiet so everyone can hear be patient and quiet so everyone can hear any instructions that need to be given outany instructions that need to be given out

Stephen M. White Stephen M. White Knight’s Honor CodeKnight’s Honor Code

I will respect all adults and studentsI will respect all adults and studentsI will be prepared and bring all materials to classI will be prepared and bring all materials to classI will keep my hands, feet, and objects to myselfI will keep my hands, feet, and objects to myselfI will be in my seat before the tardy bell ringsI will be in my seat before the tardy bell ringsI will keep food and drink outside the classroom I will keep food and drink outside the classroom (and locker room)(and locker room)I will give my best effortI will give my best effort

Good luck and have a great year!Good luck and have a great year!