BRING THIS PACKET WITH YOU TO THE UBC MEETING
Uesf local 61 union building committee
October 22nd,2007 lunch time meeting
12:10 pm- in the school library
bring your lunch, a beverage and your ideas
OCTOBER 15TH , 2007 MEETING SUMMARY
PARTICIPANTS-23 MEMBERS THANK YOU
UBC REPRESNTATIVES AND ALTERNATES:
J.SHELDON,V.GONZALEZ,D.WILLIAMS,J.GERBER,C.MALTBY,
L.WOOTEN,A.BROWN,M.MCCACHREN,,D.BRYSON,J.GALGANO.
· ADMINSTRATOR CANCELLED GRADE LEVEL MEETING RESCHEDULED. RESOLUTION
UNANIMOUSLY PASSED TO HAVE TEACHERS DECIDE IF GRADE LEVEL MEETING
SHOULD BE HELD.
· HARPER HAD STATED THERE WOULD BE ONLY ONE TOPIC DISCUSSED/SFUSD
WALK-THROUGHÉ
· ADMINISTRATOR KEY POLICY ARBITRARY AND DISCRIMINATORY!
· BUILDING REPRESENTATIVE UNANIMOUSLY GIVEN APPROVAL TO RESOLVE KEY
POLICY ISSUE THROUGH UESF,SFUSD, AND STATE AVENUES OF RESOLUTION
· UBC/ADM MEETING DISCUSSED ((SEE MINUTES BELOW))
NO PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WAS AGREED TO FOR OCTOBER CONCURRENCE
REQUIRED BY UBC!!! OCTOBER 15TH,2007 UBC MEETING
REVISING SCHOOL UNIFORM POLICY
1. WHITE SHIRT AND BLOUSE AND BLACK DRESS PANTS OR SKIRT REQUIRED IN
CLASSROOM.
2. RED SWEATER/ READ PULL OVER/EIGHTH GRADE HOODY ONLY ACCEPTABLE
COVERING.
3. NO JACKETS ARE YO BE ALLOWED IN THE CLASSROOM
· REFUSE STUDENT ENTRY WITH JACKET
· HAVE STUDENT PLACE IN BACK PACK
· REMOVE OR HAVE SECURITY REMOVE IT
· PHONE CALL HOME
· REFERRAL
· SUSPENSION IF DISRUPTS LEARNING/DEFIANT
PREVENTATIVE MEASURES:
· RANDOM UNIFORM CHECKS
· INDIVIDUAL AND CLASSROOM INCENTIVES PROVIDEDÉEXAMPLE FREE DRESS
DAYÉETC
MINUTES REVIEWED OF DISCIPLINE POLICY WORK
COMPLETED POLICY WILL BE VOTED ON BY ALL FACULTY AND STAFF AFTER
COMPLETION OF REVISING SCHOOL DISCIPLINE POLICYÉUESF BYLAWS
Universal classroom rules were reviewed and according to past faculty
concerns it was agreed that the time outs, their duration and number
would be left up to the discretion of individual teachers.
BRAINSTORMING ACTIVITY QUESTIONS AND AGREED TO RESPONSES
10-09-07 UBC MEETING
Article 22 allowing teacher to immediate suspend over rides all of
these when the teacher beliefs disruptive defiance requires immediate
response to allow other students learning not be disrupted.
TIMEOUTS WOULD BE USED AND IMPLEMENTED BY EACH INDIVIDUAL TEACHER
ACCORDING TO THEIR RESPECTIVE STUDENT POPULATIONS AND ACCORDING
IMMEDIATE NEEDS OF EACH LESSON EACH SCHOLL DAY.
Buddy room
· It was agreed that in most circumstances buddy rooms should be in
close proximity to each other to prevent hallway disruptions.
· There should be flexibility in cases where special Ed and general Ed
teacher have an agreement or in case of absence of teachers. No student
should be sent to a buddy room when teacher is absent.
· Security guards must constantly patrol classroom areas through out
school day and look in on teachersÕ classes occasionally to show a
presence.
· The administration must provide a detention room and staff it with
peer resource person, security guards, student advisors only using
counselors as a last resort. Location of buddy room must be within
building as in room 101 if possible.
· The library is not a buddy room, nor place to send disruptive
students without librarianÕs permission.
WHAT INCIDENTS OR STUDENT ACTIONS CONSTITUTE A LESS SERIOUS INFRACTION:
· CURSING
· INCIDENTAL DISRUPTIONS
· UNIVERAL CLASSROOM RULE VIOLATIONS (UNLESS DISRUPTIVE AND DEFIANT AS
WELL AS REPRETIVE IN NATURE)
WHAT INCIDENTS OR STUDENT ACTIONS ARE SERIOUS IN NATURE AND WARRANT A
REFERRAL OR SUSPENSION:
· CUTTING CLASS: BEYOND TEN MINUTES ALLOTTED
· CUTTING CLASS WALKING OUT OF CLASS WITHOUT ADULT PERMISSION.
· WITH QUALIFICATIONS FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION STUDENTS TO ADDRESS
BEHAVIOR INTERVENTION PLANS, DISABILTY, AND SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER
CONCERNS.
· CURSING AND OPEN DEFIANCE WITH TEACHER AND STAFF IN CLASSROOM
· SLURS DIRECTED TOWARDS INDIVIDUALS AND/OR GROUPS OF INDIVIDUALS
DURING CLASS TIME
· OPEN DEFIANCE OF AUTHORITY DISRUPTING THE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
· HIITNG STUDENTS EVEN IF DONE WITHIN PLAY FIGHTING SCENARIO IN
CLASSROOM
· VANDALISM OF INDIVIDUAL OR SCHOOL PROPERTY
· STEALING
· DEFACING SCHOOL PROPERTY
WHAT SHOULD HAPPEN WHEN A STUDENT IS REFERRED TO THE COUNSELLING OFFICE:
· STUDENTS SHOULD BE REQUIRED TO WRITE INCIDENT REPORTS AND OR
REFLECTIONS OF WHAT THEY DID TO LEAD TO THEIR REFERRAL
· AFTERSCHOOL DETENTION SUPERVISED BY AVAILABLE ONSITE AND AFTERSCHOOL
STAFF
· REQUIRING REFERRED STUDENTS TO COMPLETE SECOND STEP LESSONS
SUPERVISED BY PEER RESOURCE AND OTHER STAFF PERSONNEL
· RESTRUCTURE COUNSEELING OFFICE AND PLACE STUDENTS NEEDING ASSISTANCE
IN COUNSELLING OFFICE
· REFERRED STUDENTS SHOULD BE PLACED IN ROOM 101 TO COMPLETE INCIDENT
REPORTS, WRITTEN REFLECTIONS AND/OR SECOND STEP LESSON WORKSHEETS TO
PROMOTE DEVELOPMENT OF APPROPRIATE BEHAVIORS.
INDIVIDUAL FACULTY EXPRESSED CONCERNS ABOUT BATHROOMS BEING LOCKED IN
BUILDING A VILATION OF HEALTH CODE AND WILLIAMS LAW. IT WAS STATED THE
LOCKING OF THESE RESTROOMS LEAD TO PROLONGED ABSENCES FROM CLASSROOM
WHILE STUDENTS SEARCHED FOR AND OPEN ROOM.
MANY FACULTY AGREED THAT SECURITY GUARDS SHOULD CONSTANTLY PATROL
HALLWAYS THROUGHOUT SCHOOL DAY TO CLEAR HALLWAYS OF STUDENTS WITHOUT
PASSES.
OCTOBER 15TH,2007 UBC MEETING
REVISING SCHOOL UNIFORM POLICY
4. WHITE SHIRT AND BLOUSE AND BLACK DRESS PANTS OR SKIRT REQUIRED IN
CLASSROOM.
5. RED SWEATER/ READ PULL OVER/EIGHTH GRADE HOODY ONLY ACCEPTABLE
COVERING.
6. NO JACKETS ARE YO BE ALLOWED IN THE CLASSROOM
· REFUSE STUDENT ENTRY WITH JACKET
· HAVE STUDENT PLACE IN BACK PACK
· REMOVE OR HAVE SECURITY REMOVE IT
· PHONE CALL HOME
· REFERRAL
· SUSPENSION IF DISRUPTS LEARNING/DEFIANT
PREVENTATIVE MEASURES:
· RANDOM UNIFORM CHECKS
· INDIVIDUAL AND CLASSROOM INCENTIVES PROVIDEDÉEXAMPLE FREE DRESS
DAYÉETC
UESF OCTOBER MEETINGS:
October 24, 2007
Paraprofessional Committee Meeting
4:30 p.m. @ Civic Center Secondary
- John Swett (727 Golden Gate Ave. [map])
Middle School Committee Meeting
4:15 p.m. @ Civic Center Secondary - John Swett
(727 Golden Gate Ave. [map])
October 27, 2007
Anti-War Rally & March
Meet at 10:30 a.m. @ Federal Building
(450 Golden Gate Ave. [map] [details])
March at 11:00 a.m.
WHAT SHOULD OCCUR IF THERE IS NO ONE AVAILABLE TO STAFF THE DETENTION
ROOM:
WHAT SHOULD BE DONE DURING TIMES WHEN ONE OR BOTH SECURITY GUARDS AND
SITE ADMINISTRATORS ARE ABSENT
TO INSURE SCHOOL SAFETY:
CURRENT SCHOOL POLICY***
SAFELY WALKING FROM PE AND LUNCH AND IN THE HALLWAYS
Decorum means that we calmly and maturely walk and talk in our halls to
ensure safe transitions from place to place.
1. Warning.
2. Require that the student go back and return safely.
· Ignoring a request to change behavior is DEFIANCE
· If repeated incidences have occurred, a Referral should be sent to
the counseling Office.
3. PREVENTATIVE MEASURES:
· Teachers model talking calmly andquietly.
· Teachers with one foot inside and one foot outside of classroom
during passing periods.
· An adult needs to be present at the intersection in front of the
library at all passing periods.
PROPOSED REVISIONS:
PREVENTATIVE MEASURES:
CURRENT POLICY-
Electronic devices (cassette/cd players, radios, headphones,beepers,
etc.) are not to be brought to school.
1 Ð Warning.
2 Ð Confiscate, next time to Counseling Office.
3 Ð Confiscate, send to Counseling Office, return to parent.
4 - Confiscate, send to Counseling Office, return to parent in June.
PREVENTATIVE MEASURES
· Allow them to listen to their music (through teacher/school
equipment); lyrics must be appropriate to school language standards.
REVISIONS OF POLICY:
PREVENTATIVE MEASURES
CURRENT POLICY---Abide by the MLK dress code.
1 Ð Identify student, send name to Main Office, and lunch clean
up.PARENT BRINGS UNIFORM TO SCHOOL
2 Ð ÒUÓ, student conference, privilege withdrawn.
3 Ð Parent/Student conference,
4 Ð Parent conference with Counselor and Principal.
PREVENTATIVE MEASURES
· ¥ Assist student in acquiring complete uniform (including loan of
missing part(s).
· Phone parent
REVISIONS:
PREVENTATIVE MEASURES