A Parent`s Guide to PBS - Parkview Baptist School
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A Parent`s Guide to PBS - Parkview Baptist School
A Parent’s Guide to Parkview Baptist School 2015-2016 5750 Parkview Church Road * Baton Rouge, LA * 70816 * 225.291.2500 * www.parkviewbaptist.com AGuidetoParkviewBaptistSchool–2015‐2016‐Page1 Table of Contents PHONEDirectory.............................................................................................................................................................4 Administration.............................................................................................................................................................4 EarlyChildhood...........................................................................................................................................................4 Elementary....................................................................................................................................................................4 MiddleSchool...............................................................................................................................................................5 HighSchool....................................................................................................................................................................5 Accreditation.....................................................................................................................................................................5 GeneralInformationaboutParkviewBaptist.....................................................................................................5 History.............................................................................................................................................................................5 Non‐DiscriminatoryAdmissionsPolicy............................................................................................................5 PurposeandPrinciplesofParkviewBaptist.......................................................................................................6 EducationalGoals.......................................................................................................................................................6 MissionStatement......................................................................................................................................................6 ChristianTrainingandChapel..............................................................................................................................6 SchoolPhilosophy......................................................................................................................................................7 SchoolObjectives........................................................................................................................................................7 StatementofFaith......................................................................................................................................................8 LineofSchoolAuthority..........................................................................................................................................9 LifeasaParkviewEagle...............................................................................................................................................9 DailySchedules............................................................................................................................................................9 SafetyatParkviewBaptist.........................................................................................................................................10 ImmunizationandHealthRecords...................................................................................................................10 Sickness/Injuries....................................................................................................................................................11 Part‐timeSchoolNurse..........................................................................................................................................11 Counseling/CounselingServices.....................................................................................................................11 CrisisIntervention...................................................................................................................................................11 Medication...................................................................................................................................................................12 Allergies........................................................................................................................................................................12 HeadLicePolicy........................................................................................................................................................12 EmergencyPhoneNumberofParentsRequired........................................................................................12 AthleticPhysicalExams.........................................................................................................................................12 AGuidetoParkviewBaptistSchool–2015‐2016‐Page2 StudentAccidentInsurance.................................................................................................................................12 AccidentReports.......................................................................................................................................................12 HealthcareAppointments.....................................................................................................................................13 EmergencyNotificationProcedures(SchoolClosing,EarlyDismissal)...........................................13 VisitorCheckin/Checkout...................................................................................................................................13 Supervision(beforeandafterschool).............................................................................................................14 EmergencyDrills.......................................................................................................................................................14 DisasterPlan...............................................................................................................................................................15 EmergencyVehicles.................................................................................................................................................15 Visitors..........................................................................................................................................................................15 Transportation...........................................................................................................................................................15 CarpoolDrop‐Off/Pick‐Up..................................................................................................................................16 LawEnforcement......................................................................................................................................................17 LOSTANDFOUND....................................................................................................................................................17 AGuidetoParkviewBaptistSchool–2015‐2016‐Page3 Parkview Baptist School Phone: 225.291.2500 * FAX: 225.293-4135 www.parkviewbaptist.com PHONE Directory Administration Dr.DonMayes,Superintendent StephanieGuercio,AssistanttotheSuperintendent 135 KimChaisson,AccountsPayable 137 CandyCope,AccountsReceivable 138 KristenEichholz,WhiteHouseReceptionist 164 TraciFontenot,StaffAccountant 198 KennyGuillot,AthleticDirector 183 CourtneyHaindel,DirectorofMarketing&Enrollment 189 CindyHarrison,AdmissionsCoordinator 104 MeredithHolmes,ConstituentRelationsCoordinator 115 MarthaLong,DirectorofEducationalOperations 182 GinaMcCaughey,DirectorofHumanResources 105 JessicaProvince,Media&CommunicationsCoordinator 181 PaulRamsey,ChiefFinancialOfficer 137 TechnologyHelpDesk 187 Eagle’sNestSchoolStore 199 *Eagle’sNestislocatedbehindtheWhiteHouse/AdministrativeBuilding* EarlyChildhood CathyWilson,EarlyChildhoodDivisionHead KeliTortorich,EarlyChildhoodReceptionist/SchoolOperator 100 Elementary JeffLilley,ElementaryDivisionHead AngelBarnes,SchoolCounselor BrandiChustz,SchoolNurse KristaCorwin,ElementaryReceptionist RhondaNormand,Curriculum&EducationalSpecialist 156 196 129 128 AGuidetoParkviewBaptistSchool–2015‐2016‐Page4 MiddleSchool JoanaDieterich,MiddleSchoolDivisionHead SamBarham,MiddleSchoolAthleticDirector AngelBarnes,SchoolCounselor LisaJones,MiddleSchoolDeanofStudents CindyWilson,MiddleSchoolReceptionist 173 156 171 177 BenHaindel,HighSchoolDivisionHead JamieBozeman,HighSchoolAdministrativeAssistant BeckyMadden,DeanofStudents AmandaMcAllister,Curriculum&EducationalSpecialist JessicaShelton,CollegeandCareerAdvisor NinaStarks,Registrar JudyTurner,AcademicCounselor 113 142 120 175 110 140 188 HighSchool Accreditation ApprovedbyLouisianaBESEBoard(BoardofElementaryandSecondaryEducation) AccreditedbyAdvanc‐Ed(formerlySouthernAssociationofCollegesandSchools) AccreditedbySAIS(SouthernAssociationofIndependentSchools) General Information about Parkview Baptist History FoundedbymembersofParkviewBaptistChurch,ParkviewBaptistSchoolwasincorporated onJuly13,1981,undertheprovisionsofLouisiana’snonprofitcorporationlawforthepurpose ofprovidingaChrist‐centerededucationforstudentsingradeskindergartenthrough12.PBS beganwithstudentsingradeskindergartenthroughsixandlateraddedgrades7‐12. Non‐DiscriminatoryAdmissionsPolicy ParkviewBaptistSchooladmitsstudentsofanyrace,color,nationality,orethnicorigintoall rights,privileges,programs,andactivitiesgenerallyaccordedormadeavailabletostudentsat theschool.Itdoesnotdiscriminateonthebasisofrace,color,nationality,orethnicoriginin AGuidetoParkviewBaptistSchool–2015‐2016‐Page5 administrationofitseducationalpolicies,admissionspolicies,scholarshipprograms,and athleticandotherschooladministeredprograms. Purpose and Principles of Parkview Baptist EducationalGoals ParkviewBaptistSchoolexistsbecausewebelievethatChristianparentsshouldhavethe opportunitytogivetheirchildaqualityeducationbasedontheWordofGod.Ourschoolisa ministryofParkviewBaptistChurchandseekstoreachthegreaterBatonRougecommunity forChrist. ParkviewBaptistSchoolteachesitsstudentsthroughabalancedcurriculumintheintellectual, social,physical,andspiritualareas.Webelievethatman’sunderstandingofGod,himselfand others,andhisrelationshipswithothers,areareflectionofthisbalance. AtParkviewBaptistSchool,weemphasizeinschoollifeandinstudiesthepurposesofGod, andweacknowledgethattheprimaryobjectiveofmanistoglorifyGodinallthings.Our ultimateaimisthateachstudentwillknowJesusChristashispersonalSaviorandLord. TheParkviewBaptistSchoolstudentisencouragedtoreachhisfullestpotentialinevery activityandtoextendhisexperienceinamyriadofareasandatvariouslevelsofgrowth.We areexcitedabouttheuniquepotentialofeachstudentandseektonurturetheindependent thinkingandthecreativeabilityofeachstudentundertheLordshipofChrist.Weareeachnew creationsofHim. ThroughthefaithfulteachingoftheWordanditspracticalapplicationtolife,wewantour studentstomatureinChrist,tohaveabalancedwholenessinlifeandtohaveanappreciation ofourforefatherswhofoundedthisnationunderGod.Thisbackgroundwillenableour studentstobefulfilledpeopleandproductiveleadersinourhigh‐techworld. MissionStatement ThemissionofParkviewBaptistSchool,inpartnershipwiththechurchandcommunityisto seekfirsttheKingdomofGodwhileprovidingstudentswithacollege‐preparatory,Christ‐ centerededucationthatallowsthemtogrowandmatureinwisdom,instature,andinfavor withGodandman. ChristianTrainingandChapel StudentsaregiveninstructionsintheBible,andteachersincorporateBiblicalprinciplesinto theirdailylessonplans.IngradesKindergartenthroughtwelve,Bibleisarequiredcourse. AGuidetoParkviewBaptistSchool–2015‐2016‐Page6 Yearlygradelevelretreatsandserviceprojectsforgradesfivethroughtwelvearemandatory. Chapelservicesareheldweekly,andallstudentsarerequiredtoattend. Weencourageparentstofollowuptheseactivitieswithaquestionandanswersessionat home.Thissessioncanserveasanextensionoftheclassroomandprovidethestudentswith reinforcementinusingtheBible. SchoolPhilosophy ParkviewBaptistSchoolseekstoprovidetheopportunityforstudentstogrowintheir understandingofGodandman,andtodeveloptheircapabilitiestothehighestdegree,inorder thattheymaybecomematureandcompleteandlivelifetoitsfullestinChrist.Parkview’s comprehensivecollege‐preparatoryprogramisdesignedforstudentstodevelopskillsand attitudesthatwillwellequipthemnotonlyforcollege,butalsoforasuccessfullife,basedon Christianprinciples.Studentsreceiveabalancedprogramprovidingthemwithstrong spiritual,intellectual,physical,emotionalandsocialdevelopment.ParkviewBaptistSchool maintainsaChristianfaculty,staffandadministrationdedicatedtodevelopingtheindividual potentialofallstudentsinkeepingwiththephilosophyoftheschool. SchoolObjectives TheobjectivesofParkviewBaptistSchoolfortheSpiritualGrowthofitsstudentsare1)to teachtheBibleastheWordofGod,asourceofdoctrine,andaguidefordailyliving;2)to encourageapersonalrelationshipwithJesusChrist,honoringHimasLordandSaviorand seekingtoknowanddothewillofGod;3)topresentapatternoflifebasedonthestandards setforthintheBible;and4)toaidintheformationofapersonalChristianphilosophywhich willpermeateandintegrateeveryareaoflife. TheobjectivesofPBSfortheIntellectualGrowthofitsstudentsare1)toteachtheskills necessaryforeffectivecomprehension,communicationandcomputation;2)toprovidea versatile,collegepreparatorycurriculum;3)tostimulatecreativeandcriticalthinkingand responsivenesstobeautyintheartsandsciences;4)toprovidetheuseoftechnologyatall gradelevelstoallowstudentstocompeteinatechnologicalworldand5)toaidinthe recognitionoftheroleofGodincreationandintherelevanceoftheHolyScripturesinevery areaofstudy. TheobjectivesofPBSfortheSocialGrowthofitsstudentsare1)toencourageanindividual senseofpersonalworthasaspecialcreationofGodandrecipientofHislove;2)tofosterthe establishmentofwholesomeinterpersonalrelationshipsthroughanacceptanceofoneanother inChristianlifeandlearningtounderstandandrespecttheviewsofothers;and3)toinstilla respectforauthority,patriotism,andgoodcitizenshipinordertofosterresponsibilitytotheir homes,community,andcountry. AGuidetoParkviewBaptistSchool–2015‐2016‐Page7 TheobjectivesofPBSforthePhysicalDevelopmentofitsstudentsare1)topromotehealth, fitness,coordinationandskillfuluseofthebodyand2)toencouragegoodsportsmanshipand aChristiantestimonyinallathleticendeavors. StatementofFaith 1. WebelieveintheScripturesoftheOldandNewTestamentsasverballyinspiredbyGod andinerrantintheoriginalwritings,andthattheyarethesupremeandfinalauthority infaithandlife. 2. WebelievethatthereisoneGod,eternallyexistentinthreepersons:Father,Son,and HolySpirit. 3. WebelieveinthedeityofourLordJesusChrist;inHisvirginbirth;inHissinlesslife;in Hismiracles;inHisvicariousandatoningdeaththroughHisshedblood;inHisbodily resurrection;inHisascensiontotherighthandoftheFather;andinHisimminent, personal,bodily,visiblereturntoestablishHiskingdomonearthinpowerandglory. 4. WebelieveintheliteralaccountofcreationastaughtintheScriptures:thatmanwas createdbyaspecial,immediate,andformativeactofGod;thathesinnedandthereby incurrednotonlyphysicaldeathbutalsospiritualdeath,whichisseparationfromGod; andthatallhumanbeingsarebornwithasinfulnature. 5. WebelievethattheLordJesusChristdiedforoursinsaccordingtotheScripturesasa representativeandsubstitutesacrificeandroseagainforourjustification,andthatall whobelieveinHimarejustifiedonthegroundsofHisshedbloodandaresavedby gracethroughfaithwhollyapartfromhumanmeritandworks. 6. Webelieveinthebodilyresurrectionofthedead:thesavedtoalifeofeternalgloryin Heavenandtheunsavedtoeternaldamnation. 7. WebelieveinthepresentministryoftheHolySpiritbywhoseindwellingtheChristian isenabledtoliveagodlylife. 8. WebelievethattheprimarygoalofeveryChristianistoglorifythenameofJesusChrist inallthatonedoes;therefore,weshouldseparateourselvesfromallpracticesand influenceswhichhinderaspirit‐filledlife. 9. Webelievethatitistheprivilegeandresponsibilityofeverybelievertodohisutmostto presenttheGospelofChristtothewholeworld. 10. Webelievethatthetrue,universalchurchincludesallbelieversinChristduringthis presentage,andthattheChurchofwhichHeistheHeadisthebodyandbrideofChrist. AGuidetoParkviewBaptistSchool–2015‐2016‐Page8 LineofSchoolAuthority 1. Teacher‐IsresponsibleforclassroomissuesandreportscertainissuestotheDivision Head. 2. DivisionHead‐TheDivisionHeadshouldbecontactedifaparent/teacherconference doesnotgivesatisfactoryresultsorifthematterisnotteacherrelated. 3. Superintendent‐TheSuperintendentshouldbecontactediftheconferencewiththe DivisionHeaddoesnotgivesatisfactoryresultsorifthematterisnotrelatedtoteacheror DivisionHead.Ifameetingispreferred,itisrecommendedthatonebescheduledaheadof time. 4. SchoolBoard‐ThroughtheSuperintendent,theSchoolBoardwillreviewanyconstructive suggestionsorcriticisms.TheseshouldbepresentedinwritingandaddressedtotheSchool BoardPresidentthroughtheschoolSuperintendent’soffice.Theboardusuallymeetsoncea monthandwillreviewallproperlysubmittedmatters.Awrittenreplyastohowthematterwas handledcanbeexpected.Unsignedcorrespondencetoschoolpersonnelwillnotbe consideredoraddressed. Life as a Parkview Eagle DailySchedules EarlyChildhoodandElementarySchool(GradesPreK‐4) 7:30a.m Morningcarpoolbegins 8:00a.m. Schoolbegins 8:15a.m. ChapelforGradesPreK‐4(Thursdaymorning) 10:30a.m.‐12:00p.m. Lunch 3:15p.m. Dismissal 3:45p.m. Carpoolends MiddleSchoolGrades5&6 MiddleSchoolGrades7&8 7:35a.m. FirstBell 7:20a.m. FirstBell 7:45a.m. TardyBell 7:30a.m TardyBell 9:20–9:50a.m. Chapel(Thursday) 9:20–9:50a.m. Chapel(Thursday) 11:40a.m.‐12:10p.m. Lunch 11:00‐11:30a.m. Lunch(5thgrade) 11:15–12:00p.m. Lunch(6thgrade) 3:00p.m. Dismissal 3:00p.m. Dismissal AGuidetoParkviewBaptistSchool–2015‐2016‐Page9 HighSchoolDivision RegularSchedule (Monday,Wednesday‐Friday) 52MinuteClasses: HR/1stPeriod 7:30–8:30 nd 2 Period 8:35–9:27 Break 9:27–9:37 rd 3 Period 9:42–10:34 4thPeriod 10:39–11:31 5thPeriod 11:36–12:28 Lunch 12:28–1:06 1:11–2:03 6thPeriod 7thPeriod 2:08–3:00 ChapelSchedulewithPrincipal’s Assembly/Advisory/Clubs(Tuesday) 45MinuteClasses: HR/1stPeriod7:30–8:20 2ndPeriod 8:25–9:10 3rdPeriod 9:15–10:00 Chapel 10:00–10:45 Break 10:45–10:50 th 4 Period 10:55–11:40 11:45–12:30 5thPeriod Lunch 12:30–1:05 Assembly 1:10–1:30 th 6 Period 1:35–2:15 7thPeriod 2:20–3:00 Safety at Parkview Baptist Schoolpersonnelworkdiligentlytomaintainasafeandhealthfulenvironmentforallstudents. Parentalcooperationwiththeschoolhealthandsafetypoliciesisnecessaryinordertoavoid accidentsandproperlycareforstudents. Surveillancecamerasareinstalledinbuildingsandschoolpropertytoassistinmonitoring unauthorizedenteringofbuildingsand/orroomsandtomonitorhallways,etc.35 ImmunizationandHealthRecords Astudentwillnotbeallowedtoregisterorenterschoolwithoutdocumentedproofof requiredimmunizations.Immunizationrecordsaredueuponenrollment.This documentationmustbefromthestudent’sprivatephysicianorCountyorParishHealthUnit.If astudentcannottaketheseimmunizationsformedicalreasons,theschoolwillacceptasigned statementfromthestudent’sprivatephysician.Aletterofdissentmaybepresentedandmust besignedbytheparent/guardianinthepresenceoftheschoolDivisionHead.Studentswho beginimmunizationsatalaterageshouldconsulttheirhealthcareproviderforanaccelerated schedule. Louisianalawrequiresdocumentedproofofimmunizationsforanychildenteringschoolfor thefirsttime.Healthrecordsforallotherchildrenshouldindicatethattheimmunizationsare completeorareinprogress.Ifachilddidnotreceiveimmunizationsattherecommendedages, theyarestillrequiredtobeup‐to‐dateforschoolandcollege.Inaccordancewithstatelaws, currentimmunizationrecordsmustbeonfileattheschool.TheStateHealthDepartment AGuidetoParkviewBaptistSchool–2015‐2016‐Page10 auditsPBSimmunizationrecordsannuallytoensurecompliancewithstateregulations.In ordertomaintainstudentenrollmentatPBS,parentsmustrespondpromptlytoinquiriesfrom theschoolrelatingtotheserecords.Pleaseseepage69forimmunizationrequirements. Sickness/Injuries Intheinterestofeverychild’swell‐being,parentsarerequestedtokeeptheirchildhomewhen he/sheissick.Ifachildhassymptomssuchaselevatedtemperature,rash,vomiting,excessive nasaldischargeordiarrheayoumustkeepyourchildhome.Achildmustbefeverfreefor24 hourswithouttheuseoffeverreducingmedicationsbeforereturningtoschool.Ifyourchild developssymptomsatschool,thestudentwillbeisolated,andtheparentswillbenotifiedto pickupthechildassoonaspossible.Anyinjuryorillnessdecisiononremainingatschoolor returningtoschoolisatthediscretionoftheschoolnurseand/orDivisionHead. Theschoolnurseorotherschoolpersonnelwilladministerminorfirstaid.Seriousinjurieswill receivefirstaidviaemergencyservicesofEmergencyMedicalTechniciansand/ortheEast BatonRougeFireDepartment.Designatedfacultywithpropertrainingshallrenderfirstaid treatment.Emergencymedicaltreatmentwillbesoughtforstudentswhosemedicalneeds warrantsuchaction.PBShas4AEDsoncampus. Part‐timeSchoolNurse PBShasapart‐timenurseduringtheschoolhoursof11:00a.m.–3:00p.m.PBShasafull‐time facultymemberthatiscertifiedasafirstresponder. Counseling/CounselingServices ThecounselingprogrampromotesandenhancesthelearningprocessinacaringChristian atmosphere.Academic,college,career,andpersonal/socialdevelopmentissuesaremetwithin aconfidentialcontext.Studentsareencouragedtoestablishgoals,expectations,support systems,andpositivechoicesthatwillfosterskills,attitudesandknowledgeforrespectingself andothers.Thecounselor’sdoorisopenforPBSparents,teachers,andstudents.Studentsin grades7‐12gradesarenotrequiredtoreceiveparentalconsentforcounseling.Counseling servicesprovidedbytheschoolcounselorarenotincludedinthestudents’academicrecord. CrisisIntervention ThementalhealthofourstudentsisanareaParkviewBaptistSchoolconsidersapriority.Ifa studentexpressessuicidalideationoranintenttocommitsuicide,theparent/guardianwill becontacted.Beforeastudentisallowedtoreturntoschoolhe/shemustbeaccessedbya licensedcounselor,psychiatristorpsychologist.Toreturntoschool,astudentmustprovide documentationfromtheassessorthatindicatesthestudentissafetoreturnanddoesnotpose arisktothemselvesorothers. AGuidetoParkviewBaptistSchool–2015‐2016‐Page11 Medication AmedicalauthorizationformmustbefiledwiththeappropriateDivisionHead’sofficebefore anymedicationmaybetakenatschool.Allmedicationsmustbekeptineachdivision’soffice. Studentsmaynotbringtoschoolmedicationsofanytypeexceptthosethathaveafiled medicalauthorizationform.Failuretocomplywiththispolicymayresultindisciplinaryaction. ThedecisiontoadministercontrolledsubstancesatParkviewBaptistSchoolwillbemadein consultationwiththemedicalprescriberandtheschooladministrationonaCASEBYCASE BASIS(subjecttotheguidelinesestablishedinthemedicationdistributionpolicyadoptedby theSchoolBoardon9/22/94). Allergies PBSisnotapeanutfreeortree‐nutfreeenvironment.Itisourpolicytoestablishmeasuresto ensureasafeenvironmentforthestudentswithdifferentallergies,basedonindividualneeds. However,PBSisnotconsideredanallergyfreeenvironment. HeadLicePolicy Studentsarecheckedrandomlyforheadlice.Ifliceornitsarefound,thestudentswillbe isolated,andparentswillbenotifiedtopickuptheirchildassoonaspossible.Studentsneedto betreatedandnitfreebeforetheywillbeallowedtoreturntoschool.Parentsareencouraged toalwaysgivenoticetotheschoolintheeventthattheyfindheadliceornitsontheirchildat home.Thiswillhelppreventthespreadofheadliceatschool. EmergencyPhoneNumberofParentsRequired Werequestthatatleastoneemergencyphonenumberbeonfileintheschooloffice.Parents orguardiansshouldupdatephonenumbersinRenwebiftheychangeatanytime. AthleticPhysicalExams AthletesofallPBSteamsarerequiredtohaveanannualmedicalexamandsubmitthe approvedmedicalformwiththeathleticpacketpriortoparticipationinschoolsports. StudentAccidentInsurance PBSprovidessupplementalschoolaccidentinsurance.Intheeventofaninjuryatschool,this policyisdesignedtohelpcovermedicalcostnotcoveredbytheparent’smedicalinsurance policy. AccidentReports Anyaccidentatschoolorataschoolfunction,resultinginaninjurywillbereportedbythe school.ThesereportswillbesenttotheAdministrationOfficetokeeponfile. AGuidetoParkviewBaptistSchool–2015‐2016‐Page12 HealthcareAppointments Wheneverpossible,allmedicalanddentalappointmentsshouldbemadeoutsideofregular schoolhours. EmergencyNotificationProcedures(SchoolClosing,EarlyDismissal) ParkviewBaptistSchoolwillgenerallyfollowemergencyclosingpolicyoftheEastBaton RougeParishPublicSchoolSystem.Ifthelocalsuperintendentannouncesonradioor televisionthatpublicschoolswillbeclosed,PBSwillprobablyalsoclose.Wesuggestthe parent/guardianhaveanemergencyplantopickuptheirchildintheeventthatclosuretakes placeduringschoolhours.ExceptionstotheEBRPSchoolSystemsclosingswillbepostedon thePBSwebsiteandannouncedthroughthelocalmedia.Localtelevisionandradiostations willcarrynewsofschoolclosings.Schooltextalertswillbeusedtonotifyparentsofschool closings. VisitorCheckin/Checkout Wehaveupgradedourvisitorscanningsystem.Partofkeepingstudentsandfacultysafeis knowingwhoisinourbuildingsatalltimes,andtheRaptorsystemwillallowustodojust that.TheRaptorsystemwillbetterallowustotrackvisitors,contractors,andvolunteersin ourschoolsandprovideuswithasaferenvironmentforourstudentsandstaff. Uponenteringabuildingontheschool’scampus,visitorswillbeaskedtopresentavalid state‐issuedID(driver’slicense,passport,etc),whichwillbescannedintothesystem.The Raptorsystemwillchecktoensurethatregisteredsexualoffendersarenotenteringour buildings.ItisimportanttonotethattheRaptorsystemonlyscansthevisitor'sname,dateof birth,andphotoforcomparisonwithanationaldatabaseofregisteredsexoffenders. Additionalvisitordatafromthedriver'slicenseisnotgatherednoristhesystemconnected toanyothersystemsuchastheDepartmentofMotorVehicles.Thereforeanyother informationontheIDisnotscannedbythesystemandisnotaccessibletoanyoftheusers. Onceentryisapproved,Raptorwillissueabadgethatidentifiesthevisitor,thedate,andthe purposeofhis/hervisit. WewillnowhaveFOURcheckinlocationsoncampus: BuildingC(EarlyChildhood/HighSchool)–Mrs.Keli’sDesk WhiteHouse/AdminBuilding AdmissionsOffice(outsidehighschoolgym) MiddleSchool(abovesanctuary) Avisitor’sbadgewillnotbenecessaryforthosewhovisitourschoolssimplytodropoffan itemintheofficeorpickuppaperwork.However,wewillbescanningallothervisitorsand parents,evenifyouarecomingtoeatlunchwithyourchildorvolunteerinaclassroom. EveryoneonParkviewBaptistSchool’scampusshouldhaveaFacultyID,StudentID,or AGuidetoParkviewBaptistSchool–2015‐2016‐Page13 printedRaptorVisitor/Volunteerbadge.Wearetrainingourfacultytostopanybodyon campuswithoutabadgeandtodirectorescortthemtooneofthefourcheckinplaces. PleasehelpusbyprovidingyourIDtooneofthesecheckinlocations.Onceyouhavescanned yourdriver’slicenseonetimethisyear,youwillbeenteredintothesystemandwillnothave toprovidealicenseeachtimeafterthat.Youwillstillstopatthecheckinlocation,enter yourname,andthesystemwillrecallyourinformation. Volunteers(roommoms,etc)thathavebeenenteredintothesystematthebeginningofthe yearbyourConstituentRelationsCoordinatorwillbeabletogodirectlytothedivisionin whichtheyareserving,entertheirnameatakiosk,andprinttheirVolunteerbadge. Supervision(beforeandafterschool) SupervisionisprovidedforstudentsingradesK‐6between7:30a.m.and3:45p.m.Foran additionalfee,supervisionisalsoprovidedforstudentsingradesK‐6from6:30a.m.‐7:30 a.m.forearlydropoffs.Fortheprimarypurposeofthesafetyofstudents,itisimperativethat thestudentsbedroppedoffandpickedupwithinthesetimesofsupervision.Anymiddle schoolandelementarystudentremainingoncampusafterthehoursofsupervisionwillbe senttoafter‐schoolsupervisionforanadditionaldailycost.Thereisnoafter‐school supervisionforhighschoolstudents.Parentsshouldpickuptheirhighschoolchildby 3:30p.m.iftheyarenotinvolvedinanafterschoolextracurricularactivity. Studentsmaybedroppedoffatschoolorpickedupafterschoolindesignatedareasonly. Elementarystudentsmustbeattendedtowhencrossingparkinglots,roadsor driveways.Thisprocedureisforthestudents’safety.Acarcannotbeparkedorleft unattendedincarpoollanes.CarpoolmapsareprovidedonPBS’swebsite. Elementaryparentstransportingcarpoolsarerequestedtoobtainacarpoolnumberfromthe elementaryofficeandattachittotheautomobilewindoweachday. EmergencyDrills Statelawrequiresthatanemergencydrillbeconductedmonthlywiththeexecutionofthe evacuationtimed.Analertwillsignalthedrill,andstudentsaretoproceedinaquiet,orderly manner.Studentsaretoremainquietandfollowdirections,andalongwiththeirteachers,stay intheirdesignatedareasuntilamemberoftheofficestaffinstructsthemtogotoanother locationorreturntothebuilding.Fireextinguishersarelocatedinspecifiedareasaroundthe school;however,studentsmayusethemonlyupontheinstructionofastaffmember. AnannouncementovertheP.A.systemwillalertthepossibleapproachofatornadoor damagingstormconditions.ParkviewBaptistSchoolstaffshouldfollowappropriate procedures. AGuidetoParkviewBaptistSchool–2015‐2016‐Page14 DisasterPlan Adisasterisbydefinition“asuddenandextraordinarymisfortune,bringingwithitdestruction oflifeorproperty.”Thus,theverynatureoftheoccurrencemakesitdifficulttoplanforin advanceortocopewithwhenithappens.Therearenumerouseventsthatmightconstitutea disasterforaschool.Therearenaturaldisasters,suchasahurricane,flood,tornado,or lightning;thereareman‐madedisasters,suchasatomicattack,civilriot,orbombexplosion; andtherearedisastersthatmaybeeithernaturalorman‐made,suchasafireoranexplosion. Intheeventthatanyofthedisastersenumeratedshouldoccurduringnormalschoolhours,the followinginstructionswillbeadheredto: Ifthebuildingmustbeevacuated,thefirealarmwillbesounded,andthefire‐drill procedurewillbefollowed. Ifadisasterstrikesthatdoesnotrequireevacuationofschoolbuildings,students outsideoftheirclassroomswillreturntoclassimmediatelyifitiswarrantedandallwill awaitinstructionsthroughtheintercomsystem.Thestudentswillberequiredto remainquietsothatverbalinstructionsmaybeheard. Intheeventthecampusistobeevacuated,students,facultyandstaffwillbe transportedbybusestoourSafeHaven(IstroumaBaptistChurch,10500 SamRushing Drive)tobepickedupbyfamilymembersordesignee. EmergencyVehicles StateandparishfireandemergencycodesmandatethatcarsNOTbeparkedandleft unattendedinareasthatadjointhemainbuildinginordertoprovidemaximumspacefor emergencyvehicles.Parentsarecautionednottoparkinunauthorizedareas.Carswhichare illegallyparkedmaybesubjecttoticketing. Visitors Duringtheregularschooldayallvisitors(includingparents)mustreporttotheDivision’s receptionlobbiesforidentificationandsecuritypurposes.Parentsshoulddropthingsofffor theirstudentatthedivision’soffice.ParkviewBaptistmaintainsanelectroniccheckinsystem attheAdmissionsOffice,WhiteHouse,CBuildingLobbyandMiddleSchoolLobby. Transportation ParkviewBaptistSchooldoesnotprovidebustransportationtoandfromschool.We encourageparentstoform“carpools”. StudentsRidinginPBSBuses Studentsmaybetransportedtoevents,fieldtripsoractivitiesusingPBSbuses.Improper behaviorinschoolvehicleswillnotbepermitted.Ourdriversneedtoconcentrateondriving AGuidetoParkviewBaptistSchool–2015‐2016‐Page15 andshouldnotbedistractedbythemisbehaviorofstudents.Thosestudentswho,inthe opinionofthedriver,misbehavewillbereferredtotheAdministrationforappropriateaction. Student’sVehiclesandParking AllstudentswhodrivetoschoolmustregistertheirvehicleswiththehighschoolDeanof Students.Atthetimeofregistration,aparkingpermitwillbeissuedandmustbeaffixedtothe bottomofthewindshieldonthedriver’ssideofthevehicle.Vehicleswillbechecked periodicallyforproperidentification.Studentsmustparkinthedesignatedstudent/parking areas.Allstudentsparkingareatthestudent’sownrisk.PBSassumesnoresponsibilityfor lost,stolenitemsorproperty.Playingloudmusicordrivingvehicleswithaloudmuffleris prohibited. Parkinganddrivinginfractionsinclude,butarenotlimitedto:failuretofollowcampusspeed limitsorcampusstopsigns,noparkingtag,parkinginthewrongzone,enteringandexiting wrongareasduringcarpool,ornotfollowingflowofcarpool.Aticketmaybegivenbythe policeofficertothoseparkinginahandicapspotwithoutpropertagorthoseparkinginafire lane.Disciplinaryaction,includingbutnotlimitedtobeingbannedfromparkingonthe school/churchproperty,willresultifthestudentdoesnotfollowthesafeandsimplerules. CarpoolDrop‐Off/Pick‐Up MorningDrop‐OffandAfternoonPick‐Up Parentswillbegivenspecificinstructionsregardingloadingandunloadingofstudentsbefore andafterschool.Thedesignatedproceduremustbefollowedbyeveryonetoavoidaccidents.It isimperativethatstudentsbedroppedoffandpickedupatthespecifiedtimestoprovidethe highestlevelofsafety. EarlyChildhood Elementary LowerMiddle (5th/6th) UpperMiddle (7th/8th) HighSchool 6:30am BeforeCareBegins 7:30am Carpoolbegins 8:00am SchoolBegins 3:15pm Dismissal 3:45pm CarpoolEnds 6:30am BeforeCareBegins 7:00am MorningCarpool Begins 7:35am FirstBell 7:45am TardyBell 3:00pm SchoolDismissal 6:30am BeforeCareBegins 7:00am MorningCarpool Begins 7:20am FirstBell 7:30am TardyBell 3:00 SchoolDismissal 7:00am Studentsallowedon campus 7:20am FirstBell,Students allowedonCampus 7:30am TardyBell AGuidetoParkviewBaptistSchool–2015‐2016‐Page16 LawEnforcement ParkviewBaptistSchoolcooperateswithlawenforcement.Whenlawenforcementcomeson theParkviewBaptistSchoolcampustheinitialpointofcontactistheDirectorofEducational OperationswhowillthennotifytheDivisionHeadorAssistant. Ifastudentneedstobequestionedbylawenforcement,parents(guardians)willbenotifiedby ParkviewBaptistSchooladministrationaslongastheparent(guardian)isnotthesuspectof theinvestigation.QuestioningwillbedoneintheDirectorofEducationalOperationsoffice. Theparent(guardian)isresponsiblefornotifyingParkviewBaptistSchoolofanycharges and/orconvictionsthatareclassifiedasamisdemeanororafelony.Aconvictionofafelony willresultinexpulsionfromParkviewBaptistSchool. ParkviewBaptistSchoolwillfollowthedisciplinaryactionasdefinedintheParkviewBaptist Schoolhandbookwhenastudentisconvictedofamisdemeanor. AnyarrestedstudentmaynotreturntotheParkviewBaptistSchoolcampusuntil: Administrationmeetswiththestudent’sparents(guardians) AdministrationmeetswiththeParkviewBaptistSchoolSuperintendent Administrationmakesdecisionsonthecharges ParkviewBaptistSchoolunderstandsthatthelawstatesthatyouareinnocentuntilproven guilty. LOSTANDFOUND A“LostandFound”areawillbelocatedineachdivision(Elementary,MiddleSchool,andHigh School)locatedinthemainoffice.Anystudentwhohaslostarticlesshouldcheckperiodically forthosearticles.Anyarticlenotclaimedwillbedonatedtoaworthycauseorpermanently discarded.Toreducetheaccumulationof“LostandFound”articles,weaskthateverystudent havehis/hernameonallarticlesofclothingandotherbelongings.Theschoolassumesno responsibilityforarticlesleftlyingaboutthebuildingorimproperlystored. AGuidetoParkviewBaptistSchool–2015‐2016‐Page17