Behavior Beliefs

• Students must be responsible for their own behavior.  Students know the rules and must be accountable for their actions.

• Teachers have the right to teach without interruption.

• Students do not have the right to prevent other students from learning and the teacher from teaching.

• Parents should support the Behavior Standards and Policies, but also feel free to become involved in them and/or make new policy suggestions.

 

Behavior Standards

• Students will be respectful to staff, classmates, and visitors.

• Students will be respectful to the school and classmates property.

• Students will use respectful and appropriate language at all times.

 

Examples of Behavior Standards

Students will refrain from...

• Leaving class without permission

• Derogatory language  

• Profanity or vulgarity (i.e. use of the f-word)    

• Causing damage to the physical environment

• Unsafe behaviors which could cause injury to self or others

• Littering and refusing to pick up when asked

• Behaviors which could interfere with learning new skills               

• Inappropriate touching  

• Defiance (i.e. open resistance or bold disobedience)                       

• Other