The document provides instructions for Mr. Soontiraratn's psychology/sociology class, including having a green schedule, procedures for schedule changes, expectations for student behavior and supplies needed for class. Students are introduced to the teacher and given an overview of class policies regarding participation, electronics, bathroom breaks and late work.

1.  Bell Work Activity:
 Show me your green schedule (all schedules
must be green)
1. Pick up First Day Survey from the table.
2. Complete the student survey.
Mr. Soontiraratn’sMr. Soontiraratn’s
Psychology/Sociology ClassPsychology/Sociology Class
Room 2331Room 2331

2. Welcome Back Cougars!

4.  Everyone must have a GREEN schedule
card.
 Schedule Change Forms available during lunch.
 Schedules will only be changed for:
-incorrect placement
-not having the needed prerequisites.
 Lost Schedule: available in Attendance,
Counselor’s, or AP Offices for first 3 days only.

5. How to pronounce “Soontiraratn”:
Soon - tea - rah-rah
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7. MY MOM IS OF
ENGLISH/SCOTTISH DESCENT
MY DAD’S PARENTS ARE
CHINESE, BUT HE WAS BORN IN
THAILAND.

8. University of Houston! Get ‘em Coogs!!!

11.  This is my 7th year at Cy-Creek HS.

12. Rockin‘ out!
Comic books

13.  Guitar
 Ukulele
 Piano
 Trumpet
 Vocals

14.  Marvel: X-Men,
Avengers, Wolverine,
Spider-Man, Hulk, etc.
 DC: Green Lantern,
Batman, Superman,
Flash, Justice League, etc.

15.  I enjoy viewing UFC Events
 I’m currently studying Taekwondo.

16.  I enjoy learning about world religions.
 It’s a very important part of my life.

17.  I love laughing with my funny wife. We are the
proud parents of a 5 year old boy!

20.  1. All students will remain quiet while the
teacher is giving instruction (Raise your hand to
ask or answer questions).
 2. All students will follow instructions and
participate in classroom activities.
 3. All students will keep the classroom clean.
 4. All students will treat others with respect.

21. No food!

22.  Students will not use any electronics unless I
have given you permission (no cell phones,
tablets, laptops, mp3/4 players).
 Students will keep all electronics turned off and
all headphones will be out of sight.
I will be your DJ!

23.  I will be happy and grateful.
 You will all be happier and better students.
 Outstanding behavior will receive parental
notice (a “nice” note home or email to parent).

24.  1. At least one warning (Hey man, be cool abide the rules.)
 2. Multiple warnings = a write up.
 3. Your parents will be notified.
 4. Time will be wasted and our joy levels will diminish 
 Please pledge to be the student that makes our class
pleasant!

25.  See syllabus: You will receive a syllabus later
this week.

26.  Warm-ups will be posted on the board and will
be worked on as soon as you arrive.
 BEFORE the bell!: Use the bathroom, sharpen
pencils, personal matters/errands, etc.
 Emergency Bathroom use: 15/15 Rule! Leave
your phone and take the pass.
 Turning in work: Each class has their own box.

27.  Borrowing supplies: Pens, pencils, etc.
require your cell phone as collateral.
 Absence: Be responsible and take
ownership. Ask a fellow student for help.
 Assignments: They are written on the board
with due dates and posted on the PIV web
page.
 I will introduce other procedures as needed.

28. http://www.epsilen.com/joelsoontir

29.  pencils, pens (black or blue and red)
 Spiral or non-spiral notebook for warm-ups
 College ruled notebook paper
 Folder/Binder with 3 prongs and pockets
* See Syllabus for additional materials.
 If you are unable to obtain supplies for any reason email me at
joel.soontiraratn@cfisd.net to resolve the matter.
 If you forget to bring a pen/pencil or paper, I have some at the
front of the class. Just leave your cell phone w/ me as collateral.

30.  I will treat you with dignity and respect.
 I will be knowledgeable.
 I will give you clear instructions.
 I will be enthusiastic.
 I will be organized.
 I will listen to you.
 I will strive to see you achieve.