Clifton High School - Rotunda Yearbook (Clifton, NJ)

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2-1 Boys Seniors who attain a grade of 80 percent in. a subject are to be exempted from the examination in that subject. Pupils other than seniors who attain a grade of 90 percent in a subject are to be exempted from the examination in that subject. 4-REGULATIONS CONCERNING SCHOOL CLUBS. No pupils who is failing in any subject, is physically unht, or has failed in any subject the preceding term, is to hold office in any club. No pupil shall hold office in more than one club at the same time. Pupils are advised not to belong to more than two clubs at the same time. 5 - REGULATIONS CONCERNING CONDUCT IN THE CORRIDORS. Pupils are to pass through the corridors in double Hle, and are to refrain from loud talking or whistling, as well as from running or loitering in the halls during passing periods. Posters and bulletins on the hall bulletin boards are not to be tampered with or defaced in any way. Pupils are not to loiter in the halls during class periods. They are particularly enjoined not to stand outside classroom doors, 'Or to peer in at a class in session. Pupils are not to appear in the halls during a class period without a hall pass signed by the teacher. A Pupils are not to eat foods of any kind, particularly ice cream and candy, while passing through the corridors. ' Any infraction of these rules shall be dealt with by the Junior Police, who shall issue to the Offender a summons to appear in the Junior Police Court. Failure to appear in the court shall result in an Order to appear before the Principal. During class periods teachers who are free are to enforce the corridor rules. Loitering in the halls is punishable by detention. 6-REGULATIONS CONCERNING THE DIsIJosIrION OF FAILURES. A pupil, who has been absent due to illness or any other legitimate reason, is to be allowed to make up the work missed, and to receive full credit for the same. Eighteen

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r l 4 , 2-2 Girls At all times text books are to be covered with regular school covers, or, when these are not available, with home-made covers. Wlieri text books are lost, notice must be given to the teacher, who will require that the loss be reported to the Office with the name and number of such textbook lost. Pupils are not to write on the blackboards except at the direction of the teacher. Blackboards are to be cleared at the end of each day. Pupils are to supply teachers with excuses for absences and tardiness, without which teachers are to deduct from their marks accordingly. Cases of habitual tardiness are to be referred to detention. Teachers are to check the school absentee lists daily and to report pupils not listed thereon for ucuttinga' classes. Disciplinary cases are to be handled at the discretion of the teacher, except cases of habitual troublesomeness, which may be referred to the Principal. Chronic discipline cases, as well as those who repeatedly Ncutw classes, or ignore notices to report to teachers after school, are to be referred to detention. Minor discipline cases are to be penalized by a deduction from the pupil's class average. Pupils who desire to drop a subject are to secure a card from the Office, fill it out, have it signed by their parents, report it to the teacher for approval, and then present it to the Office for filing. Pupils who drop a subject are to remain in the same class rooms and use that period for study. Pupils are not to be permitted to take the term examinations until they have returned the textbooks used in the subject to be examined. Loss or defacement of books is to be visited with a fine of one dollar, which must be paid before the examination is taken. If a pupil has been absent from recitations ten or more times, he must take the final examinations. Seventeen

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2-l Girls A pupil, who, for any good reason, has been unable to prepare his work, should present his excuse at the beginning of the period, and receive permission to make up the work with credit. Pupils who gout periods or who are truants should receive a zero for the work lost, but should nevertheless be encouraged to make up the work missed. Teachers should require that makeup work be done within the time allotted. Appointments should be dehnite. If they are not kept, the pupil is to he given a zero for the work missed. 7-RULES PRESCRIBED ron FIRE DRILLS. At the first sound of the fire bell pupils are to form lines in the classroomsg at the second bell, they are to proceed to the exits assignedg at the third bell, they are to go out to the street. , Recitation teachers are to lead their classes, to see that pupils move quickly, and maintain quiet. Both the up and down stairs are to be used in fire drills, as assigned. Teachers are to guard against any crowding or confusion on the stairs. Having reached the street, pupils are to proceed to Piaget Avenue unless ordered to go in another direction by Police or Firemen. One long hell is the signal to turn around and return to class rooms. 8-REGULATIONS CONCERNING THE USE or FOUNTAINS AND RETIRING RooMs. Pupils are to use the drinking fountains at the following times only: Before school opens, during the thirty-minute period, during a class period fprovided they carry a hall passj, and after school. Fountains are not to be used during passing periods. Pupils are not to use the retiring rooms during passing periods. They may use them during class periods, provided they carry a hall pass, and during the section periods and the thirty-minute lunch period. Loitering in the retiring rooms is punishable by detention. Nineteen