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Classroom and Lab Safety
CLASSROOM and LAB SAFETY CONTRACT
STUDENTS WILL USE SUPPLIES/EQUIPMENT NEEDED TO COMPLETE A PROJECT/ACTIVITY/LAB. I DO HEREBY PROMISE TO ABIDE BY THE FOLLOWING RULES.
- I UNDERSTAND THE RULES ARE IN PLACE TO KEEP MY FELLOW STUDENTS AND MYSELF SAFE IN THE LAB AND OR CLASSROOM.
- I ALSO UNDERSTAND THAT IF I VIOLATE THE RULES THERE WILL BE A CONSEQUENCE FOR MY ACTIONS, AND THAT IT COULD RESULT IN MY REMOVAL FROM WORKING ON FUTURE PROJECTS/ACTIVITIES/LABS.
- I UNDERSTAND THAT IF THIS HAPPENS I WILL HAVE TO DO AN ALTERNATE ASSIGNMENT IN ORDER TO EARN MY GRADE AND OTHER FUTURE GRADES AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TEACHER. A SCORE OF ZERO MAY BE ASSIGNED TO THE CURRENT ASSIGNMENT IN QUESTION, IF MY BEHAVIOR RESULTS IN REMOVAL.
- IT IS UNDERSTOOD THAT EACH STUDENT WILL BE GIVEN PROPER INSTRUCTION BOTH IN THE USE OF THE EQUIPMENT/SUPPLIES, AND IN CORRECT SAFETY PROCEDURES CONCERNING ITS USE BEFORE BEING ALLOWED TO CONDUCT A LAB/ACTIVITY/PROJECT.
THE STUDENT MUST ASSUME FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE FOLLOWING SAFE PRACTICES, AND WE THEREFORE ASK THE STUDENT SUBSCRIBE TO THE FOLLOWING:
- FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES FOR THE CLASSROOM THE FIRST TIME AND ANY TIME THEREAFTER.
- NEVER USE A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT OR SUPPLY WITHOUT FIRST HAVING PERMISSION FROM THE TEACHER.
- REPORT ANY ACCIDENT OR INJURY TO THE TEACHER IMMEDIATELY.
- IF INSTRUCTED, SAFETY GLASSES MUST BE WORN AT ALL TIMES DURING AN ACTIVITY/LAB.
- HORSEPLAY IS NEVER ALLOWED.
- EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES SHOULD BE LEFT AS THEY WERE FOUND - IN GOOD CONDITION, USED CORRECTLY, AND STORED PROPERLY.
- NOTHING SHOULD BE TAKEN FROM THE ROOM WITHOUT TEACHER PERMISSION.
- DO NOT TAKE SOMETHING BECAUSE IT IS LEFT OUT, IT MAY BELONG TO SOMEONE ELSE. IF IT DOESN’T BELONG TO YOU, DO NOT TOUCH IT OR REMOVE IT FROM THE ROOM.
- DO NOT WASTE SUPPLIES BY PLAYING WITH THEM OR USING MORE THAN NEEDED. THEY WILL BE USED BY AT LEAST AN ENTIRE GRADE LEVEL ALL YEAR.
- ALL PERSONAL ITEMS MUST BE STORED UNDER DESKS. KEEP AISLES CLEAR OF SLING BAGS, BOOKS, AND OTHER ITEMS.
- DO NOT RUN AND KEEP YOUR HANDS TO YOURSELF.
- FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND DIRECTIONS THE FIRST THEY ARE GIVEN AND ANY TIME THEREAFTER.
- BE A GOOD, FAIR, AND HARDWORKING GROUP MEMBER. DO YOUR SHARE.
- IT IS UNDERSTOOD THAT AT TIMES I WILL BE ALLOWED TO BRING SUPPLIES IN AT TIMES LIKE CARDBOARD, PAPER TOWEL ROLLS, OR ANYTHING ELSE THE STUDENT WISHES TO USE OUTSIDE OF WHAT IS SUPPLIED. MUST BE SCHOOL APPROPRIATE.
After the student and a parent/guardian have reviewed the Classroom and Lab Safety Contract and Class Syllabus together, complete the acknowledgement form in OnCourse Classroom.