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Learning Right
You have a right to a good education by:
- receiving help and assistance when you need it
- learning unimpeded
- being offered a range of educational opportunities
- receiving regular feedback on your progress at school
- being well taught ie. receiving lessons that are interesting and that meet your ability level in an environment where there are high standards of work and behaviour.
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Learning Responsibility
Your responsibility is to try your hardest in class and help others learn by:
- following school / class rules and procedures
- being at school and to class / activity on time
- bringing the correct equipment / books necessary for the class or activity
- being attentive and doing quality work
- completing all the class work and homework
- participating in activities
- not interrupting the learning of others
- acting on advice given to assist your learning
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Safety Right
You have the right to feel safe and secure by:
- your property being safe and respected
- being protected against threats to your safety
- having a classroom / school environment that is clean, pleasant and well maintained
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Safety Responsibility
You have the responsibility to ensure that other people and property is safe, secure and cared for by:
- following school / class rules and procedures
- keeping the school environment / equipment free from litter, graffiti and damage
- returning all found property to the school office
- labelling your own property
- being honest and trustworthy
- not bringing to school / using prohibited substances and or forbidden articles
- ensuring that others’ property is free from interference
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Treatment Right
You have the right to receive respect from others by:
- being free from discrimination and harassment
- being treated respectfully and fairly
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Treatment Responsibility
You have a responsibility to treat others as you would like them to treat you by:
- avoiding “put downs” verbal and physical abuse
- listening to others
- using polite language
- celebrating other peoples’ successes
- treating others with fairness, respect and dignity
- following school / class rules and procedures
- Not using social media to disparage staff, students, their families and or the College itself
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Loyalty Right
You have the right to expect the College to be highly regarded by its students and community
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Loyalty Responsibility
You have the responsibility to act in such a way so that the name of the College is respected by:
- wearing the school uniform correctly at all times
- being well groomed
- behaving in a manner that reflects well on you and the College outside school and at functions
- being welcoming to visitors to the college
- representing the college with pride
- living out the school motto “In Christ we live”
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