| CREIGHTON SCHOOL DIVISION
No. 111 |
2.6.2 |
Policy
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Student Conduct: Rights and Expectations |
Student Rights/Expectations
Students have the right to:
The most appropriate education possible while being exposed to a variety of activities that will nurture and challenge for individual growth and maturity.
Develop the skills, attitudes, understanding, and values necessary to become responsible citizens.
Learn in a setting that is safe, non-threatening, and conducive to learning.
Be treated with respect, dignity, and tolerance.
Receive programming and support to meet each individual’s specific need.
Be informed of the rules, processes and procedures they are expected to abide by.
Students shall be expected to:
Attend school regularly and punctually.
Participate fully to the best of their ability
Be prepared for all classes by bringing the required materials and completed assignments.
Complete all schoolwork missed due to absence from school.
Respect and treat others with dignity, tolerance, and courtesy.
Show respect for school property and personal property of others.
Accept responsibility for their actions and show self-discipline.
Follow school rules and procedures.
Resolve conflict in positive and non-violent ways.
Be accountable to staff for their conduct during regular school hours and during school activities.
Staff Rights and Expectations
Staff members have the right to:
Perform their duties in an atmosphere of respect, dignity, tolerance and co-operation.
Be able to communicate openly and honestly with students, parents, and other staff members.
Expect support and leadership from Administration.
Expect parents and community to contribute to the educational process.
Staff members are expected to:
Diligently and faithfully perform all duties and functions assigned and assumed.
View each student as unique and important to society.
Plan and organize learning activities with due regard for individual differences, abilities, and needs.
Assist students to achieve individual potential.
Maintain firm but fair discipline to maximize learning for all.
| CREIGHTON SCHOOL DIVISION
No. 111 |
2.6.2 Continued |
Policy |
Student Conduct: Rights and Expectations |
Parent’s/Guardian’s Rights and Expectations
Parents have the right to:
Know that staff will teach the required curricula to the best of their ability.
Receive timely and appropriate feedback from the staff regarding student behavior and progress.
Expect that students will receive fair and consistent treatment.
Expect the school to provide a positive learning environment that is orderly, safe, and challenging.
Have school processes and relevant information clearly communicated to them.
Parents shall be expected to:
Encourage regular and punctual attendance.
Maintain open communication with staff.
Monitor homework and attendance.
Provide the student with the support so vital to their success.
Become actively and directly involved in the educational process.
BOARD APPROVED:
August 30, 2007
NEW POLICY _______
REPLACES POLICY ____X ___
LEGAL REFERENCE ________