Student Responsibilities

(From State Law and District Policy)

All pupils shall comply with the regulations, pursue the required course of study, and submit to the authority of the teachers of the school.

Attendance - Students shall be regular and punctual in attendance. In cases of an absence, a satisfactory written or telephoned explanation from a parent or guardian shall be provided to the school. Students shall remain on the school grounds during the entire school day unless permission to leave has been granted.

Personal Standards - Students shall dress appropriately; meet standards of health and cleanliness; be honest, courteous, and moral; use only acceptable language; and refrain entirely from profanity and obscenity.

Quality of Work - Students shall, to the best of their ability, complete assigned lessons each day, including homework and assignments missed because of absences.

Relation to Others - Good citizenship in school, as well as elsewhere, includes respect for the rights and privileges of each person in the school. This includes respect for the property of individuals and of the school.

School Rules - Each student shall conform to school rules and regulations and accept the leadership of teachers, school officials, and others who have been assigned leadership responsibility. Students must also conform to school rules at all times when they are on their way to and from school.