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■ The Principal will designate an administrative subordinate who will act in his/her behalf during ■ his/her absence from the school. If possible, the decision to search may be postponed until the ■ return of the Principal. ■ Searches of property made in the absence of the Principal will be authorized by the Superintendent of Schools or his/her designee. There will be no searching of persons by ■ individuals other than the Principal or his/her designee or the Superintendent or his/her designee. ■ ■ IMPORTANT NOTE: The right of inspections of students' lockers/desks is inherent in the authority granted administrators. This authority may be exercised as needed in the interest of ■ safeguarding children and school property. ■ SNACKS ■ Classroom teachers have snack daily with the children. Snack is either in the morning or ■ afternoon, per their daily schedule. Teachers will notify you in September regarding snacks in your child's classroom. ■ Some suggestions are plain popcom, soy nuts, pretzels, Wheat Thins, Triskets, yogurt, ■ applesauce, cheese slices, raisins, cherry tomatoes, cottage cheese; cut up vegetables such as carrots, celery, cucumbers, broccoli; cut up or whole fruits such as pears, raspberries, ■ strawberries, bananas, kiwis, plums, nectarines, watermelon, apples, oranges, cantaloupe, ■ peaches, grapes, cherries, blueberries; a bagel, tortilla chips, graham crackers, sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds, lunch meat slices, granola bars, breadsticks, a muffin, comcakes and bottled ■ water. Pre-packaged snacks should be avoided as most are loaded with preservatives, sugar, sodium and carbohydrates that are not nutritionally beneficial to your child. Also, refer to ■ Wellness Policy in this handbook. ■ ■ TELEPHONES. School telephones are business phones and are not for student use except in an emergency. ■ Student cell phones are not permitted in school. ■ ■ STUDENT/LIBRARY BOOKS Books which are issued or loaned to students are the property of the Mashpee Public School ■ Department. Students are required to keep books in good condition. A student who loses or destroys a book will have to pay the replacement cost of the book. ■ ■ TRUANCY ■ Parents/guardians are required by state law to ensure their child's attendance at school. Excessive unexcused absences and/or tardiness/early dismissals may result in the administrator ■ or his/her designee filing a Child in Need of Services (CHINS) report to the court, filing with DSS and/or notification to our school's attendance officer. This may result in a home visit. ■ ■ ■ 23 ■