School Observation Guidelines

 

Thank you for visiting Wellcome Middle School!  We are pleased to have you on our campus.  Prior to observing a class this form must be completed and given to the school secretary twenty-four hours in advance for administrative review.  Also, all visitors must report to the main office and meet with administration before entering a classroom. 

 

As a visitor on our campus we ask that you honor the guidelines that are listed below:

 

  1. Parking is available in the front of the school.
  2. Enter the school by the main front doors and report to the main office.
  3. Sign in and receive a visitor’s badge from the office staff.
  4. Wear the visitor’s badge while you are visiting.
  5. Cell phone use is prohibited throughout the school.  Please make absolutely sure your cell phone is turned off.
  6. Personal business must be conducted off campus.
  7. Visitors will not be allowed beyond the main office without administrative permission.
  8. Classroom visitors must follow the school dress code guidelines for proper attire.  This is available at the main office or by visiting the Pitt County Schools website and reviewing the Policy and Procedures.
  9. Visitors are not to interfere with school personnel during the performance of their professional duties.
  10. School-age children or other siblings will not be allowed to observe with you in a classroom.
  11. Observations will begin at the start of the period at conclude at the end of the period.  Observers will not be allowed to enter after the bell has sounded.
  12. A copy of our Parent/Student Handbook and the PCS Code of Conduct are available for your reference.

Any questions about these guidelines can be answered by our office staff or administration.

Teacher to be observed______________________________________

Signature of Observer______________________________________

Date Received_____________________     Date of Observation____________________