COLLEGE PREP U.S. HISTORY SECOND SEMESTER 06-07

CONTACT INFORMATION:

E-mail. bill.tapp@sduhsd.net

Phone. 1 858 755 0125 Ext. 2160

Office Hours. Before school 2-4-6 days  6:60 -7:30. AM

                       Lunch 12-12:30 daily PM

Web Page. www.TPHS.org . Click on the teachers icon.

CLASS RULES:

1. Arrive to class on time.

2. Treat all class members and visitors with dignity and respect.

3. Never leave the classroom without permission or a pass.

4. You may eat or drink in class as long as it does not prove to be a distraction. Please clean-up after yourself.

5. Please turn off all electronic devices when entering the classroom.

6. Cheating of any shape or form will not be tolerated. Be prepared to pay the consequences if you try and are detected.

v     You will be treated as responsible young adults until you prove otherwise

CLASS POLICIES:

1. Late work will NOT be accepted unless I determine there are extreme circumstances.

2. Assignments, quizzes, or exams, missed as the result of an excused absence may be made-up. Do so in a prompt manner.  For homework, label the assignment and the date it was due and deposit it in the Make-Up Work wire try and the north side of the room. For quizzes, exams or activities, see me to arrange a time or alternative assignment.

3. Bring your textbook and all other necessary "tools" to class each meeting unless told to do otherwise.

GRADING:

I use a weighted grading system with the following weight or percentage allotted for each of the following categories"

Exams                                                              35%

Quizzes                                                            20%

Semester Final                                                  15%

Projects                                                            15%

Homework/Activities/Participation                    15%

Updated grade reports will be posted on line and on the back bulletin board at beginning of each week.