MORRIS COUNTY SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY. This Student Handbook belongs to:

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1 ORRIS COUNY SCHOOL O ECHNOLOGY Auto Service echnology Program his Student Handbook belongs to: Name: Address: City/own: Zip Code: Phone: he Auto Service echnology Student Handbook is a guide for students working to become Automotive echnicians through orris County School of echnology. his handbook also serves as an aid to parents or guardians who support CS Auto Service echnology students. his guide contains information such as the attendance policy and theory requirements that are vital to each student s success. It is the obligation of students and parents/guardians to become familiar with all of the information in the Student Handbook. he rules and regulations help make orris County School of echnology an outstanding place for Auto Service echnology students. he extent to which students follow the rules and show respect for fellow students and staff members will significantly impact progress and overall achievement in the program. BOARD O EDUCAION Barbara Dawson, President Honorable Reginald Stanton, Vice President r. Lawrence Colasurdo John P. Hyland Dr. Kathleen Serafino, Executive orris County Superintendent of Schools r. Scott offitt, Superintendent Susan Young, Board Secretary SCHOOL SA Rori Benson, Supervisor, ext. 124 Edward Netherland, Instructor, ext. 234 David Keidel, C.I.E. Coordinator, ext. 242 Steve ard, School Counselor, ext. 228

2 CONENS Program Requirements NAE Exam Academic Probation Attendance Requirements Uniform Requirements Grading Criteria Laboratory Rubric Rules and Regulations Parent Student Contract Program Requirements Students in Auto Service echnology I will advance to Auto Service echnology II if they: 1. successfully complete Auto Service echnology I with a 75% average or higher. 2. successfully meet the Auto Service echnology attendance requirements, as per district policy. NAE Exam he National Automotive echnicians Education oundation (NAE) was founded in 1983 to improve the quality of automotive technician training programs nationwide at secondary and post secondary, public and proprietary schools. Students enrolled in Auto Service echnology I will participate in the NAE Brake pre test to determine students skill levels, which will generate data to drive instruction for the coming year. In ay students will take the NAE post test to measure growth of knowledge and skills learned in Auto Service echnology program. Academic Probation

3 or students earning lower than a 75% average at the conclusion of the first marking period, written notice will be sent home and a meeting will be scheduled with a student and parent/guardian. An academic improvement contract, including goals and positive supports, will be collaboratively developed and consented to by the student, parent, and instructor. ailure to meet the academic improvement contract criteria may lead to dismissal from the program. Attendance Requirements Students are expected to be in attendance, on time, and prepared for class each day school is in session. Absences diminish a student s access to instruction and may result in poor performance, failure to meet program criteria, and loss of credit. Greater than (9) unexcused absences may result in dismissal from the program. hen a student accrues (3) absences, a letter will be sent home reminding the student and parent/guardian of the school district s attendance policy. his letter will serve as a means of written communication between the district and the student s parent/guardian. After the student is absent (5) days, the student and a parent/guardian will be required to participate in an attendance conference. During the conference, an attendance contract outlining the parameters for student attendance will be created. Non compliance with the attendance contract may result in dismissal from the program. Absences may be excused when a physician s note is provided. It is the responsibility of the student to make up any missed assignments after an absence. Students are expected to complete all make up work before the end of the marking period. If make up work is not completed by the end of the marking period, a grade of incomplete will be assigned until work is completed or due dates expire. Students will attend school each day that orris County School of echnology is open, regardless of home school closings. ARDINESS: (5) cumulative tardies is equal to (1) absence. A students are required to be in class by 8:00 A; P students are required to be in class by 12:09 P. Excessive tardiness may result in disciplinary action. Uniform Requirements Students must be dressed in complete uniform every day. he Auto Service echnology uniform includes: (3) blue, shorts or long sleeve uniform shirts (3) blue tee shirts (3) pairs of blue uniform pants (1) quilt lined work jacket (1) pair of brown or black leather work boots Uniforms must be washed regularly. Students should be professionally groomed at all times. Sneakers, canvas, or cloth shoes are not acceptable. Bandannas, jeans, sweatshirts, sweaters, hooded sweatshirts, etc. are not acceptable. Students will not be permitted to participate in shop activities, if the uniform requirements are not met, and an alternate classroom assignment will be designated. A second violation of the uniform policy will result in referral the administrat for discipline and a phone conference with parent/guardian.

4 Uniforms are available through CVS and American ear in the second week of school. Until uniforms are ordered and received, students are expected to wear plain blue or black tee shirts (no designs), jeans, and work boots. he Auto service echnology Program provides safety glasses to all students. GRADING CRIERIA Auto Service echnology I and Auto Service echnology II he following percentages will be assigned to the final grade earned. Shop ork 60% heory (Includes test grades) 30% Homework/Project (ust be submitted on date assigned for credit) 5% Class Participation 5% SHOP RUBRIC Each day students will receive shop points (100 total) for application of safety practices, appropriate behavior, classroom and shop participation, completion of assignments, preparedness, attendance, time management, self motivation, and wearing a complete uniform. he following shop rubric will be used on a daily bases. Daily Shop Grade eek through Auto Shop Daily Grade Based on a possible 100 pts. Daily

5 Exceptional 10 pts. Competent 8pts. Partial 6pts. Insufficient 4 pts. Daily score ime clock Punched in and out at the beginning of class, the end of class and break. issed one or two punches on clock ade several mistakes while punching in and out during the week Did not follow directions. issed several punches on clock, missed one or more days Note Book & ext book Note book and text book open and ready every day. Note book contains every hand out and maintained in neat, organized order. Note book and text book ready every day. Note book missing 1 or 2 assignments, not neat. 1 or 2 days note book and text book not ready. Note book missing several assignments, not organized or neat. 2 or more days note book and text not ready. Note book missing more than 3 assignments, disorganized. Note taking Actively took all notes in a neat and orderly fashion. Kept notes dated and in sequential order in note book. Actively took notes, a little careless but in sequential order. issed some of the notes are careless, some notes out of order. ailed to correctly take notes. Notes are careless, sloppy and out of order. Uniform Uniform is complete and clean every day. Boots, pants, shirt (tucked in), belt. Uniform is neat but incomplete missing 1 or 2 components. Uniform is messy and missing 1 or 2 components Uniform is dirty, missing 2 or more components eekly totals

6 PPE Safety Glasses are worn every day without the teacher reminders. Other applicable PPE is worn without teacher reminder 1 or 2 reminders to wear safety glasses. eacher instructs student of other PPE to be worn 3 or more reminders to wear safety glasses. 2 reminders of other necessary PPE 4 or more reminders to wear safety glasses. 3 or more reminders of other safety PPE Application of safety practices ollowed all safety rules and gently reminded other students of rule violation. ollowed most safety rules, may have forgotten 1. Attempted to follow safety rules but failed to meet 2 or 3. ailed to follow a significant number of safety rules. Ability to follow directions ollowed directions to the letter. Used additional instructional resources ollowed directions. Listened to others for additional help. oderately followed directions. orked as a pace that was productive but needed instructor s redirection once during lab. Did not follow complete directions for any of the tasks. At times was off task and needed redirection more than once... Level of assistance needed Able to complete the task without assistance and may have helped others. Able to complete the task with little assistance. Able to complete task with moderate (1 or 2) assistance. Unable to complete task without major (3 or more) assistance Stayed on task Remained on task 100% of lab time. Assisted other students in their tasks. Stayed on task at least 90% of lab time. Required 1 redirection from instructor. Stayed on task 75 % of lab time. Required 2 or more redirections from instructor. Student was frequently off task and needed 3 or more redirections from instructor.

7 Clean up and tool return Cleaned up assigned area and returned tools. Assisted others in their tasks. ade a good effort to clean and return tools. Needed 1 redirection from shop foreman. Somewhat cleaned assigned area, returned most tools. Needed assistance and redirection from foreman. Student failed to properly clean assigned area. Did not return all tools. Needed redirection from instructor. eekly totals

8 RULES AND REGULAIONS he following list of rules has been developed to provide a safe and productive learning environment. It is important tha students clearly understand these expectations. 1. Each student is expected to report to class promptly. 2. Once students start working in the shop, they are expected to report directly to the locker room to change into their uniform upon arrival. Students should be change and ready to begin class by the second bell. 3. allets, keys, and personal items are to be locked in assigned lockers. 4. Cell phones and other personal electronic equipment is to be stored in the locked steel cabinet in the classroom. Power strips are setup for charging equipment. Cell phones and other electronic equipment may be retrieved at the end of class. Cell phones and other electronic equipment found in a students possession during class or shop time will be confiscated and returned after class. Repeated offensives may result in referral to r. orino, Dean of Discipline. 5. Safety glasses or goggles must be worn in the shop/lab at all times. ailure to comply will result in removal from the shop/lab area and an alternate classroom activity. 6. Student s will be assigned, work groups and a tool cart to be used by the group for the entire year: a. Each group will be responsible for the proper organization and cleanliness of their tool cart. b. Each group is responsible for checking that no tools from their assigned cart are missing. c. No group will be dismissed to the locker room until the above (a and b) are completed and the shop areas are straightened out and floors broom swept. d. At the end of the class period, students will change in the locker room (female students will be assigned to an appropriate changing location) and sit in their assigned classroom desks to review the days work, retrieve cell phones and other electronic equipment, and be dismissed when the bell rings. 7. Keep lockers clean and locked. Only school issued locks may be used; unless alternate arrangements are necessary. 8. NO chewing gum 9. NO food in the class or shop area 10. NO tobacco products of any kind, including E pens or cigarette's Remember we are training students to be work ready for the automotive industry. ollowing the rules and regulations will contribute to a safe and productive year.

9 Parent Student Contract his student handbook is designed to outline the requirements for the successful completion of the Auto Service echnology Program at orris County School of echnology. It is the obligation of students and parents/guardians to become familiar with all of the information in this Student Handbook. he rules and regulations have been formulated to make the Auto Service echnology Program at orris County School of echnology an outstanding facility for students to receive an education. Students make a significant contribution to the strength of the program by following the rules and showing respect for fellow students and staff members. Signing below indicates review of the handbook and understanding of the rules and regulations of the Auto Service echnology program. Please sign and return to r. Netherland by the beginning of the second week of school! Parent s Name please print Parent s Signature with date Student s Name please print Student s Signature with date Any questions please contact: r. Netherland ext. 234 or [email protected]

10 orris County School of echnology 400 East ain Street Denville, New Jersey el: elcome to the Auto Service echnology Department! his letter is to inform you of the cost of your Uniform s that you will need to purchase the first few week s of school. Student Uniform s _ $ _ (Check payable to: American ear) his uniform kit includes everything a Auto Service echnology student will need to start with: hree shirts long/short, three work pants, three tee shirts, and one jacket. Names and American flags are included in the price of the uniforms. Note: he student only receives uniforms at the beginning of the year. If student loses their uniforms he/she is responsib for replacing them at much higher expense. I agree to purchase a uniform kit for the school year. Parent signature Date