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Student Family Handbook

Updated 2009

St. Thomas is the parish school of St. Therese of Lisieux Parish and in service to its cluster parishes.  In partnership with the family, we are dedicated to nurturing the personal development of the whole child.  Our mission is to instill Catholic values, foster self-discipline and promote academic excellence in the spirit of a caring and affirming community.

Index of Contents

Welcome………………………………. 2 Extended Day Program………………. 13
Goals…………………………………... 3 Family Participation Policy………….. 13
Academics…………………………….. 4 Field Trips…………………………… 13
      Class Work and Daily Attendance…… 4 Illness or Accident…………………… 14
      Grading……………………………. 4      Medication………………………... 14
      Promotion…………………………. 5      Infectious  Disease or  
      Homework………………………… 5      Contagious Conditions Food Allergies.. 14
      Testing…………………………….. 5 Library……………………………….. 14
      Absence During Testing…………..… 5 Leaving and receiving Students………….. 15
      Results…………………………….. 5 parking……………………………….. 15
      Gifted and Talented………………… 6 Physical Education…………………...... 15
 Attendance…………………………….. 7    
      Absentees…………………………. 7 Registration…………………………... 15
      Make-up Work……………………. 7      Priority of admission policy……… 16
      Unscheduled Dismissals…………... 7       Registration time………………… 16
      Tardiness………………………….. 8       Registration Interviews……… 16
Cafeteria………………………………. 8       Registration and Expectations…… 16
Calendar………………………………. 9       Unpaid tuition……………………. 16
      Weather Emergencies…………….. 9 School Board………………………… 17
Communication……………………….. 10 Security………………………………. 17
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Social Events of a private nature……..… 17
Discipline……………………………… 10 Spiritual and Sacramental Life……….… 18
Bus Transportation……………………. 11 Tuition……………………………….. 18
Uniform Code…………………………. 12 “Let Us Remember”…………………. 20
      Footwear…………………………... 12 Acknowledgement …………………... 21
      Non-compliance…………………... 12

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