The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1906-09-14
Regulations Of the FaFmVille High
School.


/. Pupils shall refrain from rough
playing, pushing, screaming or shout
ing, and throwing stones or missiles
Of any kind.
>. Pupils on beng dismissed shall
leave the school premises in an orderly
manner and go directly TO their homes
unless permitted TO go elsewhere by
their parents.
3. Any pupil carrying fire arms OF
Objectionable weapons of any kind
shall be expelled by the principal and
shall not be permitted TO return TO the
school unless assured by the parents
OF no repetition Of the ohense. The
second ohense will mean permanent
expulsion,
1. All writing on or about the school
premises is positively forbidden and
any pupil who shall in or about the
school premises, use or write any pro-
fame or unchaste language or draw any
obscene picture OF representation shall
be dealt with severely.
5. Parents and guardians will be
held responsible for all injuries to the
buildings, yards, fences, furniture,
trees OF any other school property caus-
ed by their children purposely or ac-
cidentally. Immediate notice shall be
given To their parents or guardians by
the principal and no pupil shall be al
lowed the privilege Of the school whose
parent or guardian refuses to make
good all such damages.
8. Pupils shall bepunctual and regu-
lar in attendance. Upon the return of
any pupil after any absence, the pa
rent or guardian shall give i'm person
or i'm writing an excuse stating cause.
ANY pupil who shall be absent two
days or the equiyilant thereof in four
consecutive weeks, or who shall be
frequently without any satisfactory
excuse to the teacher, gwen in person
or i'm written note, or who shall leave
school before the regular hour for clos
ing, shall be suspended from school.
ANY pupil thus suspended shall not
he restored To school until the parent
or guardian shall see the principal and
give satisfactory assurance that the
attendance will be punctual in the fu-
ture, and obtain from him a notice toI
the teacher Of restoration. I'm the ap-
plication af this rule, twice tardy shall
count one absent, and in no case shall
habitual hardness be tolerated.
Z. Character Of Excuses-Sickness Of
pupils or sickness i'm the family, orI
some pressing need when the atten-
dance Of the pupil would occasion
seriou, and imprudent exposure of
health, shall be regarded as absence
caused by sickness. Tardy pupils shall
not be sent home for written excuses,
but shall be refused admission on the
next day, if, by that time, an excuse is
not furnished by the parent or guar
dian.
$. Any pupil who shall leave school
to avoid punishment or TO avoid GER
tain work assigned him, shall be sus-
pended for his action, unless the pa
rent or guardian shall give i'm person
or in writing 10 the principal positive
assurance that hewll cooperate with
the principal i'm restoring such pupil to
discipline.
9. No pupil shall use tobacco on orI
about the school premises.
10. Truant playing shall be consider
ed a fragrant ofiense; and no pupil
shall be received after playing truant
unless satisfactory explanation be
made to the principal. \ child twice
guilty of playing truant shall be ex-
PEELED from school.
II. For persistence in impudent
language, intentional disrcspect, wilful
disobcdience, or vicious conduct to-
wards any teacher or towards the
principal a child shall be expelled
from school.
l.. Any parent or guardian, OF pupil
feeling aggrieved by the administra-
ton Of the government Of the school
may seek redress by appealing from
the decision Of the principal to the
School Board. All such complaints
shall be in writing, and will be heard
by the board at any regular or called
meeting; provided, that the parent or
guardian and teacher or teachers
against whom complaint be made be
present.
Is. Any pupil failing Of three success
i've examinations shall be put back one
grade
Il. No pupil, nor anyone else shall
enter the school building between the
hours Of p. m. and $50 a. m.
without permission from the principal
or some member Of the Board Any
one violating this regulation shall be
subject to prosecution and fine.
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