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Student Handbook

Contact

Main Office: (517) 755-1070
Attendance: (517) 755-1075
Fax: (517) 755-1079
102 S. McPherson Avenue,
Lansing, MI 48915

Renee Motley

Registrar's Office
Phone (517) 755-2078
Fax (517) 755-1079
Sextonrecords
@lansingschools.net

Nadia Langenbacher

Head Secretary

(517) 755-1070
nadia.langenbacher
@lansingschools.net

Dan Boggan

Principal

(517) 755-1071
Daniel.Boggan
@lansingschools.net

Jami Brown

Assistant Principal (9-12)

(517) 755-4616
Jami.Brown
@lansingschools.net

Semekia Talton

Assistant Principal (7-8)

(517) 755-3071
semekia.talton
@lansingschools.net

Leigh Schafer

School Improvement Coordinator

(517) 755-2071

L eigh.Schafer
@lansingschools.net

Kathy Hubbard

Magnet Focus Teacher

(517) 755-4605

kathy.hubbard
@lansingschools.net

Casey Beauchamp

Athletic Director (7-8)

(517) 755-2070
Casey.Beauchamp
@lansingschools.net

Chris Henderson

Athletic Director (9-12)

(517) 755-4613
Christopher.Henderson
@lansingschools.net

School Hours

2020-2021 School Year

Monday - Friday

7:25 a.m. - 2:13 p.m.

Half day release

10:13 a.m.

Welcome to

J.W. Sexton High School

Grades 7-12 STEM2 Early College Magnet

For District-wide updates, please visit the COVID-19 Updates and Information page.

Sexton Screen-to-Screen Daily Schedule

Title I Parent Meeting

Tuesday November 10, 2020 @3:00pm via Zoom

Join us for a review of important information regarding supplemental programs and support services provided to Sexton students and families.

The meeting will begin with a video presentation followed by Q/A.

Topic: Title I Parent Meeting
Time: Nov 10, 2020 03:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2306725191?pwd=dHJYYTg3ZWVyTURxWU5vVDFyQ0JQUT09

Meeting ID: 230 672 5191
Passcode: 8JorYg

Following the meeting, a recording will be provided under the "Family Engagement" link on the left menu.

Parent Teacher Conferences Fall 2020

Parent Teacher Conferences will be held on Tuesday November 10, 2020 from 3:00pm- 6:00pm.

Conferences will be held by scheduling a 10 minute appointment with your student's teacher that will take place by video conference or phone.

To schedule an appointment with a teacher, you must log into Parent Vue:

1. Choose "Conference" from the left menu.

2. Choose "Parent Scheduled Conferences" in the upper right.

3. Scroll to the right for more teachers and down for more times.

4. Click the box next to an available time.

5. Click "Close" in the upper right corner.

Click Here for A Screenshot

If you cannot log into Parent Vue, please call the Main Office at 755-1070.

The following documents list the video links and phone numbers for each teacher by grade level.

Click on your student's grade:

PDF Document Grade 7 Fall 2020 Parent Teacher Conferences

PDF Document Grade 8 Fall 2020 Parent Teacher Conferences

PDF Document Grade 9 Fall 2020 Parent Teacher Conferences

PDF Document Grade 10 Fall 2020 Parent Teacher Conferences

PDF Document Grade 11 Fall 2020 Parent Teacher Conferences

PDF Document Grade 12 Fall 2020 Parent Teacher Conferences

If there are no available times or you are not able to meet during this time frame, please contact your student's teacher to set up an appointment for a different date/time.

What is STEM² / Early College?

Sexton's STEM2 education incorporates Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Manufacturing throughout its curriculum.

The Early College program allows students to graduate from high school and earn a college certificate for up to 30 college credits or even an associate’s degree, for free! Classes are held with college instructors at the high school and/or at partnering colleges and universities. Students in Early College have this opportunity all before leaving high school.

Additionally, in grades 11 and 12, student's gain opportunities with dual university enrollment, internships, job shadowing and a capstone project.

What makes Sexton STEM² Early College Magnet Special?

External Link Project Lead the Way Gateway and Engineering Programs

External Link MSU Vex Robotics Team

External Link Dual Enrollment

External Link 2+2+2 engineering program

External Link Future Nurses Club

External Link Business & Risk Management Program

External Link MSU NSF STEM-FEE Academy

Sexton Partners with the Best!

Sexton Students at Work!

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Class of 2020 Senior Spotlight

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Sexton Calendar

‹ November 2020 ›

Nov 3

No School

Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar

Nov 9

9:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Parent University - A-Day for High School Parents

Cost: Free

Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88689459960

Nov 10

11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Parent University - A-Day for PreK-3 Parents

Cost: Free

Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81823724676

3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Title I Parent Meeting

Location: Zoom

Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar

Topic: Title I Family Engagement

Time: Nov 10, 2020 03:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81103421454?pwd=cU1aZFdGTDZOYUVyaVlzV0JHNjBRQT09

Meeting ID: 811 0342 1454

Passcode: 888434

3:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Parent Teacher Conferences

Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar

5:30 PM to 6:30 PM

Parent University - I Don't Understand My Child's Homework!

Location: Online Webinar

Cost: Free

Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar

Nov 11

1:00 PM to 2:00 PM

Parent University - A-Day for 4-6th Grade Parents

Cost: Free

Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87886025135

5:30 PM to 7:00 PM

Parent University - Helping Your Student Work through Conflict Restoratively

Location: Virtual Webinar

Cost: Free

Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar

Nov 13

5:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Parent University - A-Day for K-8th Grade Parents

Cost: Free

Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86746726080

Nov 16

5:30 PM to 6:30 PM

Estrategias para ayudar a nuestros estudiantes durante la educación virtual (en español!)

Location: Online via Zoom

Cost: Free

Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar

A-Day Presentation for Spanish Speakers

Zoom link - https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81677823041

Nov 17

5:30 PM to 6:30 PM

Parent University - CRPBIS & Discipline Protocols

Location: Online Webinar

Cost: Free

Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar

Nov 18

No School - PD Day

Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar

Nov 25

No School - Thanksgiving Break

Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar

Nov 26

No School - Thanksgiving Break

Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar

Nov 27

No School - Thanksgiving Break

Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar

Upcoming Events

1 Dec
- Parent University - How Can I Get Involved at School 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
  
  Parent University - How Can I Get Involved at School
  
  Date: Dec 1
  
  Time: 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
  
  Location: Online Webinar
  
  Cost: Free
  
  Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar
  
  Sign up for “How Can I Get Involved at School?”
- PCAC Meeting (Parent Community Advisory Council) 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM
  
  PCAC Meeting (Parent Community Advisory Council)
  
  Date: Dec 1
  
  Time: 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM
  
  Location: Online via Zoom
  
  Cost: Free
  
  Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar
  
  Career Preparation/Fire Science Academy/Adult Education
  PCAC Leadership Election
  
  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83157966793
  
  *This meeting is a joint meeting with Parent University and will start at 5:30 p.m. with the Parent University agenda. The normal PCAC meeting will continue once that presentation is complete.
3 Dec
- Parent University - Understanding How to Complete the FASFA 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
  
  Parent University - Understanding How to Complete the FASFA
  
  Date: Dec 3
  
  Time: 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
  
  Location: Online via Zoom
  
  Cost: Free
  
  Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar
  
  Sign-up for “Understanding How to Complete the FASFA”
9 Dec
- Parent Teacher Conferences 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  
  Parent Teacher Conferences
  
  Date: Dec 9
  
  Time: 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  
  Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar
15 Dec
- Parent University - Supporting Children Through Grief and Loss 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
  
  Parent University - Supporting Children Through Grief and Loss
  
  Date: Dec 15
  
  Time: 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
  
  Location: Online Webinar
  
  Cost: Free
  
  Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar
  
  Sign up for “Supporting Children through Grief and Loss”
17 Dec
- Parent University - Trauma & Resilience 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
  
  Parent University - Trauma & Resilience
  
  Date: Dec 17
  
  Time: 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
  
  Location: Online Webinar
  
  Cost: Free
  
  Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar
  
  Sign-up for "Trauma and Resilience"
21 Dec
- No School - Winter Break
  
  No School - Winter Break
  
  Date: Dec 21
  
  Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar
22 Dec
- No School - Winter Break
  
  No School - Winter Break
  
  Date: Dec 22
  
  Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar
23 Dec
- No School - Winter Break
  
  No School - Winter Break
  
  Date: Dec 23
  
  Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar
24 Dec
- No School - Winter Break
  
  No School - Winter Break
  
  Date: Dec 24
  
  Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar
25 Dec
- No School - Winter Break
  
  No School - Winter Break
  
  Date: Dec 25
  
  Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar

Title IX - Sex Discrimination/Gender Equity/Sexual Harassment

What is Title IX?

Title IX prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in any District program, service or activity including, but not limited to: educational programs or activities, e.g., extracurricular activities, student services, academic counseling, discipline, classroom assignment, grading, athletics, transportation, etc.

Unlawful Discriminatory Practices Under Title IX

Sexual Harassment (unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature)

Sexual Misconduct/Violence (rape, sexual assault, sexual battery, sexual exploitation and other forms of non-consensual sexual activity)

Stalking (repeatedly following, harassing, threatening or intimidating including by telephone, mail, electronic communication or social media)

Retaliation (adverse academic or other actions against anyone reporting or participating in an investigation of Title IX allegations)

PDF Document Sexual Misconduct Policy
September 30, 2020 - Clark Hill Power Point Presentation
Title IX Grievance Procedures
Investigation Procedures A to Z - November 2, 2020

Reporting Prohibited Behavior

Members of the school district community who believe that a Title IX violation may have occurred, should discuss their concerns and/or file a complaint with the District’s Title IX coordinator:

If you are a district employee and would like to report prohibited behavior, please fill out the form on the Lansing School District Prohibited Behavior Internal Reporting Portal. (You must be logged into your Office 365 account.)

Michael E. Jones
Title IX Coordinator
titleix@lansingschools.net
(517)755-2832

You may also report any form of sexual misconduct to:

Dr. Camela Diaz
Associate Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
titleix@lansingschools.net
(517) 755-2020

Mr. Bruce Lankheet
Department of Public Safety Coordinator
bruce.lankheet@lansingschools.net
(517) 755-2030

Contact

Renee Motley

Nadia Langenbacher

Head Secretary

Dan Boggan

Principal

Jami Brown

Assistant Principal (9-12)

Semekia Talton

Assistant Principal (7-8)

Leigh Schafer

School Improvement Coordinator

(517) 755-2071

Kathy Hubbard

Magnet Focus Teacher

(517) 755-4605

Casey Beauchamp

Athletic Director (7-8)

Chris Henderson

Athletic Director (9-12)

School Hours

Monday - Friday

Half day release

J.W. Sexton High School

Grades 7-12 STEM2 Early College Magnet

Sexton Screen-to-Screen Daily Schedule

Title I Parent Meeting

Tuesday November 10, 2020 @3:00pm via Zoom

Parent Teacher Conferences Fall 2020

Parent Teacher Conferences will be held on Tuesday November 10, 2020 from 3:00pm- 6:00pm.

What is STEM2 / Early College?

What makes Sexton STEM2 Early College Magnet Special?

Sexton Partners with the Best!

Sexton Students at Work!

Class of 2020 Senior Spotlight

Sexton Calendar

Upcoming Events

Sexton News

Useful Links

Title IX - Sex Discrimination/Gender Equity/Sexual Harassment

What is Title IX?

Unlawful Discriminatory Practices Under Title IX

Reporting Prohibited Behavior

What is STEM² / Early College?

What makes Sexton STEM² Early College Magnet Special?