Student Responsibilities
It is impossible to list all specific student responsibilities, but it is important for students to do their best to behave in a responsible manner at all times in order to achieve school success and avoid negative consequences.
- 1. It is your responsibility to:
- arrive at school and class on time.
- inform and obtain parent’s permission before being absent.
- ask permission before leaving class.
- receive permission before leaving the school campus.
- 2. It is your responsibility to:
- be prepared for class with appropriate materials.
- participate in class activities.
- follow classroom procedures.
- complete assignments, including assigned homework.
- have pride in one’s work, and the work of others.
- progress to the best of your ability toward promotion and/or graduation requirements.
- 3. It is your responsibility to:
- demonstrate cooperation and responsible behavior in the classroom and at school activities.
- show respect for staff members, teachers, adult supervisors, classified employees, guest speakers, substitute teachers, and other students.
- learn and follow the guiding principles and behavior expectations prescribed in the Student and Family Handbook.
- use respectful communication to resolve conflicts.
- respect the property of others.
- be honest.
- use respectful language.
- show concern for the welfare of the school and student body.
- have respect for the differences of others.
- avoid the use of rude, defiant, disrespectful words or gestures, or profane/vulgar language.
- Avoid the use of hate-motivated speech or behaviors and words that are discriminatory, including negative words about another student’s race, ethnicity, culture, heritage, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, physical/mental attributes or religious beliefs or practices
- 4. It is your responsibility to:
- keep the campus clean and free from litter.
- keep the restrooms clean.
- keep the walls of your campus free from graffiti.
- keep all equipment, lockers, desks, and books free from being defaced or damaged.
- help keep the campus safe by reporting outsiders who should not be on campus.
- use school property only when permission is granted, and use it properly.
- follow check-out procedures for school equipment.
- return school equipment promptly and in good condition.
- 5. It is your responsibility to:
- take home all information sheets and printed material intended to be given to your family.
- return to school all requested forms.
- ask visitors to report to the school office.
- dress and groom appropriately.
- give true identification when asked.
This page was last updated on November 3, 2020