"Oh no, I can't be late to class again"

Students are told at the beginning of the school year that tardiness to class will not be tolerated and serious consequences could result if students are not punctual to each class. All students  are to be in his/her classroom when the tardy bell rings.

Students arriving in class less than 15 minutes after the tardy bell rings are marked tardy.

 Students arriving in class 15 or more minutes after the bell rings will be marked absent. 

A student is not considered tardy if he/she brings a note from an appropriate school official. Tardies are reviewed each 6 weeks. Guidelines for tardies are as follows: