West Springfield High School Honor Code West Springfield High School Honor Code Cheating is the performance of any dishonest or deceptive act by which students represent the labor or knowledge of another student as their own. The honor code obligates students to neither give nor receive aid on any examination, test quiz, or other specified assignments. The honor code is explained by teachers in their policies and procedures statements distributed in writing at the beginning of school. The following actions are required. In addition, teachers and administrators may also pursue other action that is deemed appropriate in individual situations.
Teacher assigns a zero for the infraction and refers the student to the administrator.
The administrator forwards information to the student's disciplinary file kept in the attendance office. The teacher notifies the guidance counselor and a conference is held with the student, teacher, administrator, counselor, and parents or guardians. Administrator assigns Saturday school and parents are given written notification. If the offense is the third one in the same class, the student is assigned an F for the quarter in which the third offense has occurred.