Rules

Rules & Responsibilities

Phone Calls

Parents may call staff as much as they wish to check on progress, from the first day on.

Boys may not receive calls during the first 30 days. This is the adjustment period.
After the first 30 days, parents may call every other week to talk with their young man.
Boys may receive phone calls from immediate family or person you deem fit.
We ask for a phone list from you.

Letters

Parents may write as much as they wish.

Boys may receive and write letters to and from immediate family as soon as they arrive at Shamrock.
Families will recieve mailing labels at time of enrollment, which will need to be affixed to all incoming mail.

Rules for Boys while at Shamrock

No Smoking
No Tobacco Products
No Alcohol
No Drugs
Boys will show a respectful behavior.
Boy will not be allowed to bully or touch any other person while at Shamrock.
Boys will attend school and participate in sports on year round basis.

Items Not Allowed

No black clothing
No tobacco products, aspirin, Tylenol, non-prescription inhalers, sprays, ect.
No aerosol items
No earrings
No CD players, tape players, or music boxes / radios
No skateboards
No knives or weapons
No gang, band, or other inappropriate logo clothing
No money
No magazines
No jewelry other than a watch

Visits and Home Visits

Boys may receive a family visit at Shamrock after being in the program for three months. This visit may be restricted to on-campus only. (Depending on behavior)

Boys may go home on a family visit after being at Shamrock for six months. (Depending on behavior)

Times that home visits are allowed. (Depending on behavior)

Christmas
Summer time
Spring break
Special family events

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