Our Mission at Purnell Swett High School is for every
student to graduate ready-for college, for work, and for
life.
Bell Schedule• 7:56 Warning Bell• 8:00 Tardy Bell• 8:00-9:30 1st Period• 9:30-9:37 Class Change• 11:07-11:15 DEAR (Resource Time)• 11:20-11:27 Class Change• 11:29-1:22 3rd Period• 1:30 -3:00 4th Period• 3:10-4:00 Learning Centers (Tuesday &
Thursday only)
Lunch ScheduleA Lunch • 11:32- 11:54 (Lunch) • 11:54- 11:58 (Back
to Class) B Lunch • 12:00- 12:23 (Lunch) • 12:23- 12:28 (Back
to Class)
C Lunch • 12:31- 12:54
(Lunch) • 12:54- 12:58 (Back
to Class)D Lunch • 12:59- 1:22 (Lunch) • 1:22- 1:30 (Back to
Class)
SchoolPolicie
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Student Tardy PolicyViolation Penalty1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th Tardy Student Conference with
Administration and Written Notification
5th Tardy Notice of Charges (Parent Conference) and (ISS) unless Saturday Academy is available
6th Tardy Notice of Charges (Parent Conference) and (ISS) unless Saturday Academy is available
7th Tardy Notice of Charges (Parent Conference) and 1 Day OSS. Student loses parking permit
8th Tardy Notice of Charges (Parent Conference) and 1 Day OSS.
9th Tardy Notice of Charges (Parent Conference) and 1 Day OSS. Student loses parking permit
10th Tardy Notice of Charges (Parent Conference) and 2 Days OSS. SSMT meeting with Parents. Student placed in Alternative School
Student Tardy Policy Cont.
Dress Code• No sleeveless shirts• No bedroom attire• No see-through and/or transparent
tops or bottoms• NO SAGGING PANTS ALLOWED.
Pants are to be worn at waistline• Failure to comply with the dress code will
result in students being sent home to change and penalties.
Dress Code Policy Offenses
–1st Offense: Warning–2nd Offense: Students will be required
to attend Saturday Academy–3rd Offense: Students will receive one
(1) day OSS–Additional Offenses: Principal’s
discretion based upon his investigation
Cell Phone PolicyCell phones and other electronic devices (MP3
players, iPods, etc.) that are visible or heard will be confiscated. Students who refuse to give up
their phones/electronic devices will receive OSS. Purnell Swett High School does not
assume any liability for the loss or theft of any cell phone or electronic device. In the event of
theft, students should file a report with the School Resource Officer.
Cell Phone Policy Offenses1st Offense- Teacher confiscates phone/electronic device turns it into office and student may pick up phone at the end of the day.2nd Offense- Teacher confiscates phone/electronic device and parent will have to pick up (NO EXEMPTION)3rd Offense- One (1) day OSS4th Offense- Three (3) day OSS for each offense
Varsity Baseball
3/7 @ Whiteville5:003/10 @ Westover 4:00
Varsity Softball
3/7 @ Whiteville5:003/12 West Bladen6:00
JV Baseball
3/7 Whiteville5:003/10 @ Westover4:00
JV Softball
3/7 Whiteville5:003/12 West Bladen4:00
Freshmen Baseball
3/10 Fairmont4:303/21 @Scotland4:303/25 Richmond4:30
Women’s Soccer
3/7 @ West Columbus5:003/10 Red Springs5:00
Men’s Golf
3/10 Hoke-Bayonet2:003/17 Swett-Pinehurst #82:003/25 Pinecrest-Pinehurst #82:00
Track3/13 Swett(PC,Rich)4:303/20 @Pinecrest (Swett,Scot)4:303/27 @Lumberton(UNCP)
4:304/3 @Richmond4:30
Men’s Tennis
3/6 @Richmond4:003/10 @West Bladen4:00
GuidanceAnnouncemen
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The Carolina LEAD ProgramExplore a career in pharmacy and
learn how to be competitive in the pharmacy school admissions process.• March 1- Chapel Hill• March 8- Chapel Hill• March 29- Asheville
Application Deadline: February 14, 2014 5:00 PM
Pharmacy.unc.edu/lead
Any senior interested in going on the
senior trip, please sign up with Ms.
Leslie in guidance.
Sandhills Community CollegeStudents interested in
attending Sandhills Community College you may
apply for their scholarship online at
www.sandhill.edu/scholarships
Mid-Atlantic Christian University
Mid-Atlantic Christian University is offering a full-
tuition scholarship. Information may be found
online.
North Carolina Association of Educational Office Professionals, Inc.
NCAEOP will award one scholarship valued at $1,200 at
each high school. Interested students please see Ms. Kathy in
guidance for application. Deadline: March 12, 2014
Scholarship Websites• Scholarships.com• Fastweb.com• Zinch.com• Studentsscholarship.com• CFNC.org Website for college information
and financial aid• College database at
www.onlineschools.org/guides/north-carolina/
Any senior that has received an
acceptance letter to a college, university
or military please bring it to Ms. Leslie
in guidance.
Other Announcements
The Indian Education VISION volunteer
program is accepting applications for Native American
students, grades 9-12 who are
interested in volunteering in
Indian communities. Please a see a YDS
for more information
Juniors and SeniorsIf you plan on playing a sport in college when registering
for the SAT or ACT please list the Clearinghouse Code on
your Registration Sheet.