Welcome Back!

Byrnes High School 2026-2027

Class Meetings

Assistant Principals

• Mr. Segarra
• Last Name: A-Cas
• Ms. Martin
• Last Name: Cat-Fk
• Ms. Brockman
• Last Name: Fl-Hol
• Mrs. Bronson
• Last Name: Hom-Martin

• Mr. Enloe
• Last Name: Martinez-Ph
• Mr. Pachter
• Last Name:Pi-Ste
• Mrs. Hanes
• Last Name:Stf-Z
• Mrs. Brackett
• Curriculum and Instruction

Use Your Last Name To Determine Which AP To See

• Mr. Crum: Registrar
• Mr. Tarallo: Graduation Coach

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Building Opens at 7:00am

• Prior to the 7:55 bell, you can be in the following locations:
• Cafeteria
• Rebel Cafe
• Byrnes Bistro
• Media Center
• Tutoring (with pass from teacher)

Cell Phone Policy

Doors and Entry Points

• Opening locked doors for other students, and propping doors and gates open is not permitted on campus.
• Opening and propping doors on campus will result in immediate suspension and may result in probation for the remainder of the school year.

Restroom Rules

• Use a physical pass from your teacher. (Color Coded)
• Report to the restroom closest to your class.
• Being in an “unauthorized area” may result in disciplinary action from your principal.
• NO food or drink in restrooms.
• Only 1 person per stall!

School Closes at 4:00pm

• You MUST Be Out Of The Building By 4:00pm
• Exceptions are if you are being supervised by a faculty member!
• After The Dismissal Bell:
• Bus Riders MUST Report to bus loading area (cafeteria)
• Car Riders MUST report to the Car Line area (outside the main gym loop)
• Student Drivers MUST report to the Parking Lot
• Athletes report to your Practice/Game Location or Coach
• If you are not a …
• Bus Rider, Then The Bus Ramp Is “Off-Limits”
• Car Rider, Then the Car Line is “Off-Limits”

Parking

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• Only Park Where You Have Been Issued A Hang Tag.
• Senior overflow parking is the Junior lot.
• Hang Tags MUST Be Displayed On Your Mirror Facing Outward.
• Illegally Parked Cars Will Result In A Fine and Possible Towing.
• Underclassmen Who Receive A Violation For Parking In The Senior Lot This Year Will Not Be ELIGIBLE To Purchase A Senior Hang Tag Their Senior Year.
• Seniors may lose Senior parking privileges if parked illegally!

Parking Lots

• Hanging Out (Loitering) In Lots Before Or After School Is Prohibited
• Exit Your Vehicle And Enter The School When You Arrive.
• Enter Your Vehicle And Exit The Campus At Conclusion Of The Day.
• Failure To Do So Will Result In Revocation Of Parking Privileges At BHS.
• Speeding and reckless operation of vehicles will result in loss of driving privileges. (5mph)
• In the event of an accident in the parking lot, you must contact front office immediately. Request help from an administrator and SRO (School Resource Officer).

Student IDs

• Safety Purposes
• Must Be Worn At ALL TIMES!
• If you have forgotten you ID please get temporary sticker
• If you’ve lost your ID, let your principal know ASAP so you can be issued a new one. Replacement IDs cost $$$$$$$
• IDs Will Allow You Entrance Into The Building (Key to the School) 7AM-4PM
• Rebel Cafe Entrance, ROTC Entrance, Main Entrance, and Gym Lobby

Tardy Policy

• If You Are Late To Class….
• Tardies 1-5 documented warning
• Tardies 6-10 Principal’s detention
• Tardies 11-15 ISS
• Tardies 16^ OSS and Recommended for Truancy

Attendance

• You Are Allowed 5 unexcused absences in a semester course.
• More than 5 unexcused absences will result in a “FA” (Credit Denial) for the course.
• You Are Allowed 3 unexcused absences in a 9 weeks course.
• More than 3 unexcused absences will result in a “FA” (Credit Denial) for the course.
• Unexcused Hours may be made-up on Recapture Days
• See your administrator if you need to sign up for recapture.
• Must have a minimum of a 52 to make up hours.
• Notes For Absences/Early Dismissals Should Be Turned into the Front Office.
• YOU MUST SIGN-IN and SIGN-OUT In The Main Office Or Rebel Cafe Entrance.
• If You will not be counted present for the current class period.
• If You Are Leaving Early

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Final Exam Policy

• Seniors ONLY can exempt final exams if:
• It's not an EOC, AP, or Dual
• CCR
• Have an “A” in the course

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Medication

• NO Medication Of ANY TYPE Should Be On Your Person Without Prior Approval From The School Nurse.
• Failure to do so is a violation of District 5 Drug Policy and may result in disciplinary action.

Lunch Areas

• Cafeteria (until further notice)
• Rebel Cafe-coming soon
• Byrnes Bistro-coming soon

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Dress Code Policy

Fighting

• Will NOT Be Tolerated At Byrnes High School.
• Minimum automatic 10 Days OSS and Probation for 1st offense.
• Charged by Duncan PD

RD Anderson Students

• Morning Bus Leaves Promptly At 8:00am From Bus Ramp.
• Afternoon Bus Leaves Promptly At 12:15 From Bus Ramp.
• Bus Rules Are In Effect.
• You Must Receive Permission To Drive or Ride To And From RDA.
• Speeding and/or reckless driving to and from RDA may result in loss of driving privileges.
• Must Sign-In Or Sign-Out From RDA/Byrnes.
• If You Leave RDA Early.
• If You Get To RDA Late.
• If You Miss RDA And Report To Byrnes.
• If You Leave Byrnes Prior To RDA.

No Excuse Discipline Policy

• Look Over And Understand The School Discipline Policy In Your Handbook.
• “I didn’t know” is not a valid excuse for misbehavior.
• Do NOT Handle Issues On Your Own. Find a teacher or administrator; we are here to help!

Laptops

• Rules Of Use Are Located In Your Handbook.
• Do not share your credentials with anyone else.
• You Are Responsible For Your Laptop And Charger
• $400 and $25

Lost/Stolen/Damaged Devices

• Your Responsibility!
• Keep Your Devices and Property Secure!

Let’s have a great Semester!

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