TESTING DATES

Concerns? Please contact the school by email at EWMS@wcpss.net or by phone at 266-8500.

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8th grade Track 1!!

Picnic will be held on May 31 from 12-1:30.

Award Ceremony will be help June 1 at 10 am.

East Wake Middle School will be upgraded to Blackboard 9.1 May 24-25, 2012.

If you had blackboard bookmarked, you must resave it. Go to http://bb9.wcpss.net

Click here for more information

This policy will go into effect January 2, 2012.

Male Dress Code
Clothes should not be oversized
Pants should be belted at the natural waist with shirts tucked in
Shirts should have sleeves or a t-shirt under them; no sleeveless shirts
Female Dress Code
Skirts and shorts should be middle-finger tip length or longer (even with leggings)

Leggings can only be worn with skirts and shorts over leggings
No revealing tops or cleavage
No spaghetti strap tops, shoulder straps should be three-finger width – no bra or cami straps showing
Cover midriffs and backs at all times

All Students

Messages and printed material should not be gang affiliated or disrespectful, no reference to drugs, alcohol, weapons.
Hats not visible – not connected to belt loops or bookbags, etc.

Consequences

1^st offense – Redirect/Warn & Referral

2^nd offense – 1 day Lunch Detention & Referral

3^rd offense – Call parent/guardian, 2 days Lunch Detention & Referral

4^th offense – Referral, ASD – 1 day (Tuesdays & Wednesdays)

>4 offense – additional ASD or ISS

WCPSS Board Policy 6414 specifically prohibits harassing or bullying behavior. The policy states that it is the priority of the Wake County Board of Education to provide every student and employee in the school system with a safe and orderly learning and working environment.

All complaints of harassing or bullying behavior made by students shall be promptly and thoroughly investigated by the principal or designee. Violations of this policy shall be considered misconduct and will result in disciplinary action up to and including long-term suspension or expulsion in the case of students.

A fact sheet regarding Bullying has been be added to the Internet as information for parents at http://www.wcpss.net/cass/counseling/parent-student-resources/bullying.html.