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AUTOMOBILES / PARKING LOT SAFETY
All students must register their cars with the school office if they plan to drive a car and park at the school. A
limited amount of parking is available on the property. Cars must be parked between yellow lines in designated
spaces. Student parking in visitor, handicapped, fire lanes, faculty spaces, etc. is strictly prohibited. Violators
will be given a $20 parking ticket. Additional parking is available on city streets.
Catholic Memorial has clear safety expectations for all drivers. It is important that all students, parents
and visitors are safe whether they are walking, driving or a passenger. Safe behavior includes:
Student drivers and passengers wear seat belts at all times.
No cell phone use, either talking or texting, while the vehicle is in motion.
Students need to drive at 10 miles per hour or less in the parking lots.
Courteous behavior is expected by waiting for pedestrians and other vehicles.
No alcohol or drugs in the vehicle at any time.
A Car Registration /Parking Lot Safety form is part of the Back to School pa available in the on CMH
web portal.
CLASS RINGS
The school provides an annual opportunity for students to order a school ring on a purely optional basis.
Presently, rings are ordered through Jostens Scholastic Division. A representative from this company
generally arranges a meeting with interested parents at the time the orders are placed.
CMH WEB PORTAL
CMH Web Portal is an online portal that will give you instant access to view the following:
1. Student Attendance
2. Student Schedule
3. Student Discipline
4. Student Grades - current and past years
5. Student Reports
6. Family Demographics
In family demographics you will be able to update information about your family anytime throughout the
year. You will also be able to fill out necessary forms from school online without having to fill them out at
home and get them back to the school office. In order to do this, you need to have a connection to the
internet and a parent CMH web portal account.
DRESS CODE
Catholic Memorial exists to support the faith development and rigorous learning of each student. The
school does that in an environment that is safe, respectful, and aware of each person’s dignity. As a
result, students are to dress in a way that supports a high-quality education, a Catholic culture of faith,
the dignity and worth of each person and the student’s individual responsibility to respect the spirit of the
dress code. Any clothing or apparel that is visible at any time is subject to the dress code.
Clothing and appearance supporting the mission of Catholic Memorial High School:
• Clothing that is neat and clean
• Shirts with or without collars
• Shoulder straps for tops and dresses that are at least three inches of width on the shoulder
• Shirts, tops and dresses that completely cover the bust line and midriff
• Dress slacks, khakis, jeans and cords must include zippers, pockets, and belt loops
• Shorts, skirts, and dresses within three inches off the knee
• Leggings may only be worn with a skirt, sweater, jacket or dress that meets the three-inch requirement
• Shoes appropriate for both outdoor and indoor use being worn at all times. Sandals are allowed so
long as there is a strap that goes behind the heel.
• Hair that is neatly trimmed, combed, and of one natural color

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