Policies

School Policies

Clear guidelines for a safe and productive learning environment.

At Emlen, we maintain high standards to ensure every student can learn in a safe, respectful, and organized environment. Below you will find the official policies regarding daily operations and student expectations.

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Attendance & Lateness

Review requirements for on-time arrival and excused absences.

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Uniform Policy

Guidelines for burgundy and gray daily school attire.

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Early Dismissal

Information on emergency releases and the 2:30 PM cut-off time.

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Behavior Expectations

Our "Respectful, Responsible, and Peaceful" school-wide plan.

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Student Privacy

Details on FERPA and how we protect student educational records.

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Full Handbook

The complete Student and Parent Handbook for the current year.

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District-Wide Policies

Looking for Philadelphia School District standards? View the official Code of Conduct and Student Rights documentation.

Visit District Policy Site