Orchard Elementary School

Area

Be Safe

Be Respectful

Be Responsible

All Common Areas

• Keep hands, feet and objects to self

• Get adult help when necessary

• Use all equipment and materials appropriately

• Use kind and appropriate words, no put downs

• Wait for your turn

• Clean up after self

• Follow adult directions

• Follow "Ways to Solve a Problem"

• Follow school rules

• Be honest

Cafeteria

• Always walk in the cafeteria

• Sit properly at the table

• Keep hands to self

• Allow anyone to sit next to you

• Use quiet voices

• Use good table manners

• Clean up your area

• Wait to be excused

• Exit through the playground door

Playground/ Recess

• Walk to and from the playground

• Stay within the boundaries

• No play fighting

• Do not throw anything except balls

• Use all playground equipment properly

• Play fairly

• Be a good sport

• Include everyone

• Follow adult directions

• Follow the game rules

• Use a pass to go to the office, library, and classroom

• Eat, then play

• Always use trash cans

• Primary grades: Freeze then walk to class

Hallways

• Classrooms walk in line

• Use peaceful hands and peaceful feet

• Hold the door open for the person behind you

• Use quiet voices

• Be considerate of other people's property

• Use a pass

Bathrooms

• Keep feet on floor

• Keep water in the sink

• Wash hands

• Put towels in the garbage can

• Knock on stall door

• Give people privacy

• Use quiet voices

• Flush toilet once after use

• Return to classroom or playground promptly

Arrival and Dismissal Areas

• Do not arrive before 8:15 am

• Use sidewalks and crosswalks

• Wait in designated areas

• Follow the directions of the Crossing Guard

• Sit down while waiting for your ride after school

• Arrive on time for class

• Walk to line when bell rings

• Leave promptly after school

Bike Area

• Use a bike helmet

• Lock your bike to the bike rack

• Never ride in parking lots or hallways

• Use quiet voices

• Walk your bike on school grounds

• Enter and exit through the primary playground

Assemblies

• Wait quietly for the assembly to begin

• Wait for the dismissal signal from teacher

• Use audience manners

• Sit on bottom and face forward

• Follow directions