1. BE PREPARED WHEN THE BELL RINGS. 
a. Stay in your seat, looking forward. 
b. If there is a warm up activity, work on it individually and quietly. 
c. Come to class with two sharp pencils (mechanical pencils are preferred), paper for taking notes, and a red pen. 
d. Do not get up from your seat unless the teacher says it is okay. 
e. If you need to use the hall pass to go to the restroom, one or more points will be deducted from your unearned extra-credit points. Please take care of your restroom needs before class or hold it until after class. 

2. SHOW RESPECT FOR OTHERS AND FOR YOURSELF. 
a. Do not use any foul language or any inappropriate gestures. 
b. Practice mature behavior. 
c. Be responsible for your actions. 

3. EVERY STUDENT HAS AN EQUAL RIGHT TO LEARN. 
a. Do not interfere with the learning process. 
b. Do not distract others during class. 
c. If you think you already know what is being taught in class, pay attention anyway. 

4. BEHAVE SAFELY. 
a. Do not throw or toss anything in class. 
b. Do not touch any other students. 
c. Do not destroy, mangle, or break anything in class. 

5. DO NOT WASTE TIME. 
a. Wasting time in class interferes with the learning process. 
b. When the teacher asks you to do something, do it quickly with the least amount of disruption. 

6. IF YOU NEED TO SAY SOMETHING, DO NOT TALK OUT OF TURN. 
a. Raise your hand and wait to be called upon. 
b. If the teacher is asking a question to the class, do not shout out answers. 

PROHIBITED IN CLASS: 

* food or drinks (water is okay)
* gum
* electronic devices (cellular phones, music, etc.)
* games (including games on graphing calculators)
* dress code violations
* hats, hoods, sunglasses
 
Also, do not do school work for other classes while in math class. 

If you choose to not follow these rules, A variety of things may happen, including:

* loss of points from current assignment
* phone call home to your parents
* detention
* referral

When taking a quiz or a test, do not talk or communicate with others. Do not look at another student's paper. If you do, it is considered cheating, and you will receive an automatic zero on the quiz or test.