Code of Conduct
At MBCI respecting oneself, others, and the school means …
A Student will:
- be on time for class, bringing all the required supplies and completed homework.
- speak well of others, not using abusive language and aggressive behaviour to belittle or intimidate.
- show respect to all school staff (teachers, principals, and support staff).
- behave respectfully to all, regardless of age, gender, race, or religion.
- solve conflicts peacefully through discussion or by seeking help.
- dress according to the dress code for all classes and school-sponsored activities.
- use the school’s property appropriately and work to keep the school property clean.
- make the most of the time in school, and strive for academic excellence through classroom participation.
- carefully evaluate his or her own behaviour and school work, and seek to change when necessary.
The Staff will:
- provide the programs and services prescribed by the MBCI School Board and the Department of Education.
- establish and maintain a positive learning environment.
- evaluate students’ achievement, and explain the evaluation procedures for each course.
- keep students, parents/guardians and principals informed about student progress, attendance, and behaviour.
- show common courtesy and respect to all.
- speak well of others, not using abusive language and aggressive behaviour to coerce or intimidate.
- behave respectfully to all, regardless of age, gender, race, or religion.
- treat students and other staff members fairly and consistently.
- respect confidential information about students and staff.
- help students to resolve conflicts peacefully and use the Code of Conduct to encourage appropriate behaviour.
The Parent/Guardian will:
- make sure their children attend classes regularly, arrive at school on time, and do their homework.
- attend school events, support the school and stay in contact with school staff.
- help their children develop positive attitudes to school and respect the staff and school property.
- show common courtesy and respect to all.
- speak well of others, not using abusive language and aggressive behaviour to coerce or intimidate.
- encourage the peaceful resolution of conflict. Discourage violent or aggressive behaviour to solve conflicts.
- discuss the Code of Conduct with their children, to ensure that they understand what it means.