Handbooks and Policies

STUDENT HANDBOOK

Everything students and parents need to know about life at ELHS is here: 2023-24 East Lyme High School Student Handbook

East Lyme High School Student Handbook 2023/2024

ATTENDANCE

For any absence from or tardy to school, a parent/guardian must call the attendance office. Dial 860-739-6946, press #1 for attendance. Leave your name, the student’s name and grade, and the reason for the absence or tardy. Also, please leave a number where you can be reached to verify the phone call.

DISMISSALS

Students should bring a note for a dismissal to the attendance office at the start of the school day and pick up a dismissal pass. The note should include the date, the reason and time for the dismissal, and should be signed by the parent.

In an emergency situation a parent/guardian may call the attendance office to dismiss a student. Please understand that if you call to dismiss your student we will need time to find and call the student to the attendance office to sign out.

STUDENT PARKING INFORMATION

Seniors and Juniors will be able to purchase parking permits for the upcoming school year starting on the first day of school. Summertime appointments to purchase parking permits could be made by contacting Mr. Olsen through email. Permit forms are available in the link below, in the Main Office, as well as through Mr. Olsen in Rm A200.  If you have any issues or concerns with purchasing a permit, please contact Mr. Olsen at christopher.olsen@elpsk12.org

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A PARKING PERMIT APPLICATION

TECHNOLOGY RESPONSIBLE USE GUIDELINES AND POLICY

In order to initiate and maintain access to technology resources, all users-- students, Staff, parents, and contractors-- must submit a signed Responsible Use Agreement. This document supports the following policies:

Technology and Instruction - Policy 6141.32
Telecommunications-Internet / Responsible Use Policy - Policy 6141.321
Electronic Resources - Protocol for Use of Technology - Policy 6141.326

STUDENT SUSPENSION AND EXPULSION INFORMATION

Expulsion Family Guide
Suspension Family Guide