Student Behaviour
It is expected that all students treat everyone with respect, and show positive and encouraging behaviour to each other.
Respect for yourself, others, our school environment and the community should always guide behaviour.
The following table provides an overview of expected student behaviour.
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Behaviours | ||
Respect for yourself | Present yourself well | Have a positive attitude Wear the uniform with pride |
Be ready to learn | Be punctual Listen and be attentive Have the right equipment/gear |
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Get involved and contribute | Give activities a go Get involved in school-wide activities |
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Aim for excellence | Have high expectations of yourself Always try your best Persevere at what you do Be committed to improving yourself |
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Always act with integrity | Be honest and trustworthy Don’t use physical, verbal and emotional abuse Repair any harm caused |
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Be responsible for your actions | Accept responsibility for your actions Look after your possessions Seek and accept help if you need it |
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Respect for other people | Support your peers | Be mindful of other learners Be aware of personal space Be willing to serve each other Encourage and help each other Show compassion and empathy |
Use positive language | Choose positive and encouraging language No swearing or talking back |
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Use good manners | Be polite and friendly Use thank you and please Greet people appropriately Hold doors open Be welcoming and friendly to visitors Use an appropriate noise level Move around the school quietly |
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Play fair | Play hard but follow the rules Respect your opponent Be a graceful winner |
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Celebrate differences | Accept other people and their views | |
Respect for the environment | Look after property, resources and equipment | Take pride in our campus Use resources and equipment for their intended purpose Treat resources and equipment with care Report any damage Respect other peoples’ property |
Look after the environment | Keep the environment clean and tidy Pick up rubbish Reduce, Reuse, Recycle |
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