Disciplinary Guidelines for Students :
- Respect for Authority: Students must show respect towards teachers, administrators, and other school staff at all times. Disrespectful behavior, including talking back, defiance, or disobedience, will not be tolerated.
- Attendance and Punctuality: Regular attendance and punctuality are essential for academic success. Students must arrive at school on time and attend all scheduled classes unless they have a valid reason for absence, such as illness or a family emergency.
- Academic Integrity: Students are expected to uphold high standards of academic honesty and integrity. Cheating, plagiarism, or any form of academic dishonesty will result in disciplinary action, which may include failing grades, suspension, or expulsion.
- Bullying and Harassment: Bullying, harassment, or any form of discrimination based on race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation will not be tolerated. Students should treat their peers with kindness, respect, and empathy.
- Uniform and Dress Code: Students must adhere to the school’s uniform and dress code policy. Clothing should be neat, clean, and appropriate for a learning environment. Any attire that is disruptive, offensive, or unsafe will not be allowed.
- Use of Technology: Students should use technology responsibly and in accordance with school rules. This includes appropriate use of school computers, internet access, and electronic devices. Cyberbullying, accessing inappropriate content, or any other misuse of technology will be subject to disciplinary action.
- Substance Abuse: The use, possession, or distribution of drugs, alcohol, tobacco, or any other illegal substances on school premises is strictly prohibited. Students found in violation of this policy will face serious consequences, including suspension or expulsion, and may be reported to the authorities.
- Vandalism and Theft: Students are expected to respect school property and the property of others. Vandalism, theft, or any other form of destruction or damage to school property will result in disciplinary action and may require restitution.
- Disruptive Behavior: Any behavior that disrupts the learning environment or interferes with the rights of others to learn will not be tolerated. This includes but is not limited to fighting, excessive noise, and inappropriate language or gestures.
- Parental Involvement: Parents or guardians are encouraged to be actively involved in their child’s education and to support the school’s disciplinary policies. Communication between parents and school staff is essential to address any concerns or issues that may arise.
These disciplinary guidelines are designed to create a safe, respectful, and conducive learning environment for all students. By following these rules and expectations, students can maximize their academic potential and contribute positively to the school community.