Code of Conduct
• Respect the staff, equipment, building, and peers.
• Sign in when you arrive and sign out when you leave.
• Once you sign out of the Youth Center you may not return for the day.
• School appropriate behavior is expected including appropriate language.
• No wandering in the NMS beyond the Youth Center boundaries; this may result in additional disciplinary actions from the school.
• Unruly, physically aggressive, or dangerous behavior is unacceptable.
• Anyone in possession of improper or illegal substances will be subject to disciplinary and/or legal actions.
• No bullying.
• Inappropriate expressions of affection will not be permitted.
• Absolutely no food, gum, or beverages in the gym.
• Snacks and refreshments may only be consumed in designated areas.
• Clean up after yourself.
Consequences
• Two warnings from staff in one day will result in a one week suspension from all Youth Center programs.
• Disrespect to staff may result in immediate suspension from the Youth Center without warning.
• 1st Suspension – 1 week
• 2nd Suspension – 2 weeks
• 3rd Suspension – 1 month
• Further Suspensions – 1 year and/or suspension from all CAP activities. Student must also have a follow-up meeting with CAP staff prior to returning to Youth Center and/or CAP programs.
• CAP reserves the right to determine the appropriate level of discipline at any time.
• Consequences are effective for current school year.
Snack Program
The Youth Center provides a FREE healthy snack at 3:30 daily to all students who attend. The snack includes a carton of lowfat milk, which is provided to the Youth Center as a part of the Special Milk Program through the Department of Public Instruction (DPI).
