What are house closing and lights-out policies?
Houses close at 10:30 pm Monday through Friday, and on Saturdays at 11:30 pm (except 9th graders) and 9:30 pm on Sundays. Students are also required to be signed into their houses or checked into an appropriate study location during Study Hall, which lasts from 7:30-9:30pm on Sunday and 8 to 10 pm, Monday through Thursday. At closing time, faculty check to see that students are present in the house or to verify that they are absent with permission. Students may not leave the house between closing and 6 am the next day. After house closing at 10:30 pm on Sunday through Thursday evenings, students other than ninth graders may study or socialize quietly in public areas of their houses until 11 pm, at which time all students must be in their own rooms. Ninth-grade students must be in bed with their lights out by 10:30 pm. All other students must be in their own rooms by 11 pm and in bed with lights out by 12 am. On Friday and Saturday nights, lights must be out at 1 am (ninth-graders must
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