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Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School
Fall River - Somerset - Swansea - Westport
Marta Montleon, Superintendent-Director
mmontleon@dimanregional.org

Brian S. Bentley, Assistant Superintendent-Director/Principal
bbentley@dimanregional.org 		251 Stonehaven Road
Fall River, Massachusetts 02723

Telephone 508-678-2891
FAX 508-679-6423

 

PROCEDURE & ASSIGNMENTS FOR WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27, 2008

7:45 A.M. ALL JUNIOR AND SENIORS will report to the auditorium.
7:45 A.M. ALL FRESHMEN AND SOPHOMORES will report to the gymnasium.ALL first period Freshmen and Sophomore teachers will report to the gymnasium to help seat students, maintain order and escort Freshmen to their classes/shop once assignments have been distributed.ALL unassigned high school teachers will report to the auditorium. (Please help to seat students and maintain order).
8:10 A.M.

CLASS SCHEDULE DISTRIBUTION

Students' schedules have been sorted for distribution by shop and by year. A week is in Academics, B week is in Shop.

Sophomore, Junior and Senior students, when released from the gymnasium or auditorium, will report to their respective shops for class schedules. First period Academic/Shop teachers will escort Freshmen from the gymnasium to either their 1st period class or shop.

All shop and related teachers are in charge of their respective students, and are to pass out student schedules in shop. Shop and related teachers distributing students, schedules should segregate the students by year. Students will then be given their Academic schedule for the school year.

When the issuing of student schedules has been completed, the Department Head is to call the Dean of Students' Office to state, "all schedules have been distributed". Ext 1210, 1270, 1230<

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After all SOPHOMORES, JUNIORS AND SENIORS have been given their schedules and Department Heads have verified distribution of schedules, "A" week students will leave their shop and report to their period #1 class. The bell will ring signifying the start of the FIRST PERIOD class. All students who are in SHOP WEEK B will stay in their shop. Academic students will follow an "A" day schedule.

After the students have reported to their FIRST PERIOD class or shop, the teachers are to send the ATTENDANCE SHEET to the office at (approximately 8:15 a.m.). Attendance sheets will be marked with the letter "A" next to the student I.D. # to indicate an "absent" student. If there are no absentees, the teacher will write ALL PRESENT. The teacher will then sign the attendance sheet and have it sent to the Dean of Students' Office.

--Period #1 will begin at approximately 8:15am. Please take attendance at that time and send the attendance sheets DIRECTLY to the Dean of Students' Office.

--Period #1 will end at the 8:28am bell. Grade 9-10-11 students in "A" week will proceed to their Period #2 class-follow a regular schedule for the day

Grade 12 students will proceed to the Gymnasium at the 8:31am bell for a group picture, followed by shop group pictures, followed by ID pictures in the Auditorium along with Handbook Distribution. They should end this at about 10:00am. They will then leave the Auditorium to go to PERIOD #4 and follow a regular schedule for the remainder of the day.

If there is a delay, the first period may extend into the normal second period time. The bell will be manually sounded signaling the end of the first period and the beginning of the second period. From this period forward, the normal bell schedule will be followed.

THE FOLLOWING PROGRAM WILL BE IN EFFECT THE FIRST WEEK OF SCHOOL:

  • Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - Full day "A" day of "A" Week
  • Thursday, August 28, 2008 - Full day "A" day of "B" Week
  • Student Lunches will be served in the cafeteria.
  • Friday, August 29th & Monday, September 1st - NO SCHOOL BOTH DAYS
  • Instruct students to come prepared for a Full Instructional and Vocational Work Day on Tuesday, September 2, 2008 - with a change in weeks. .
  • Weeks change back after the Labor Day holiday "A" = Academics "B" = Shop
  • Tuesday, September 2, 2007 - Full day - "B" Day of "A" Week

Students who are in shop are to come appropriately dressed for shop beginning September 2, 2008

All Faculty are to be prepared to remain after school on Tuesday, September 2, 2008 as there may be a faculty meeting at the close of school in the auditorium.