School Information

School Hours

     7:45 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.  

     Business office Hours: 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.  

Communicating with the school 

    Before contacting administration, parents should first address instructional concerns with the classroom teacher and resource teacher (RT). If you need to contact the administration or RT, please refer to the academic department directory.

   Listed below are some of the more frequently requested phone numbers.

Athletic Office 

240-740-3737

Business Administrator

240-740-3810

Attendance Office 

240-740-3801

Health Room 

240-740-3802

Business Administrator 

240-740-3810

Main Office 

240-740-3800

Cafeteria 

301-989-6055 

Media Center 

240-740-3741

Career Center 

240-740-3761

Security Office 

240-740-3726

Counseling Services Office 

240-740-3750

 

 

Registrar      240-740-3751    

Full Staff Directory:

      https://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/springbrookhs/staff/directory.aspx

Other useful web sites include:

Attendance 

    We believe that school achievement starts with regular school attendance, so students are expected to on time and in class every day
  • The attendance secretary is now in the main office. .     
  • Students who are absent must submit a note from a parent/guardian within three days of their return to school.  
  • The complete attendance policy is available in the Students Rights and Responsibilities Handbook.  
  • Student Rights and Responsibilities    

Personal Electronic Devices

 

  •  These devices must be turned off and out of sight during classroom instructional time unless otherwise instructed by the teacher.    
  •  If they are displayed or in use during classroom instructional time, they may be confiscated.   
  •  Students may retrieve confiscated items at the end of the school day or parent may be required to come to school to retrieve items. 
  •   SBHS will not assume any responsibility for these items if they are lost or stolen.  

Dress Code Requirements

Student dress and grooming are the responsibility of the students and their parents/caregivers. School personnel may advise students about appropriate dress and grooming for school and may discipline a student for their style of dress or grooming if any of the following occur:
  • It is likely to cause disruption to school activities
  • It does cause a disruption to school activities
  • It endangers health or safety
  • It fails to meet a reasonable requirement of a course or activity
  • It is associated with gangs
  • It is lewd, vulgar, obscene, revealing, or of a sexual nature
  • It promotes the use of tobacco, alcohol, drugs, or weapons

Additionally, the Springbrook Leadership Team has established the following guidelines:

  • Shoes must be always worn.
  • Emblems or items of clothing which are, or could be, construed to be offensive to segments of the population may not be worn.
  • Tank tops, crop tops, exposed midriffs, or visible undergarments are not permitted (pants must be waist level).
  • All dress and appearance guidelines are expected to be followed, as well as off campus when students are on field trips or participating in other
    school- related occasions or events.

Agenda Books

  • All students will receive an agenda book during the first week of school free of charge which gives detailed information about school policies and procedures.  
  •  If lost, replacement agenda books are available for purchase from the Financial Office at a cost of $5.00. 

 Inclement Weather

Parents are requested to not call the school about emergency closing information.   
  •  Please be aware that MCPS occasionally has late openings or early dismissals due to inclement weather or unusual emergencies.  
  •  These weather related decisions are made by the MCPS Central Office and not by SBHS.   
  •  When school emergencies occur, the information is broadcast over local radio and television stations, as well as the MCPS website, within minutes of any decisions being made. 

Lockers/Security

  • Locker assignments will be given during the first week of  school to students who return the emergency information form. 
  •  Lockers at SBHS have built-in combinations; therefore, students need not provide their own locks.
  •  Anything found in the locker belongs to the student to whom the locker was assigned. 
  •  If students choose to bring personal electronic devices or other valuables to school they assume full responsibility for these items. 
  •  In addition, students are solely responsible for securing their belongings in a safe place.  The school is not responsible for lost or stolen electronic devices. We prohibit students from sharing lockers with anyone else.   

Lunch

  • SBHS has a one lunch program designed to allow students to obtain additional help from their teachers. 
  • The lunch period is a “closed” lunch program, therefore, students must remain on campus.
  • Students can not order food to be delivered. Food delivered to the school will be confiscated until the end of the day 

Parking Permits

  •  Parking permits will be available the first week of school. Students must apply using the paper form
  •  Any student who does not have a financial obligation may pick up a parking application in the Main Office or in the Security Office.  
  • Completed applications must be accompanied by cash or a check for $78.00 and returned to the Financial Office.  Please make checks payable to Springbrook High School.  
  •  Vehicles without current parking permits can expect to be towed.  
  • Student drivers who develop a pattern of tardiness or other problems may have their parking permit revoked.