Student's Rights
A Right Is A Privilege To Which One
Is Justly Entitled
Students cannot be prevented from participating in a program solely because of race, ethnic, origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation or physical condition. In addition, they have the right to equal educational opportunity without interference from other students and people who do not belong on campus.
DUE PROCESS
Students facing disciplinary action are entitled to fair procedures to determine if they are at fault. Students will be allowed to tell their side of the situation before a decision is made regarding consequences they will face. Students and parents are entitled to appeal suspensions.
Appeals will be made to the Director.
EXERCISE FREE EXPRESSION
Students are entitled to express their opinions in an appropriate manner and to circulate petitions.
Students are entitled, with permission, to use specified bulletin boards for posting of notices concerning school activities.
FREEDOM OF ASSEMBLY
Students are entitled to hold meetings at a time, in a place, and in a manner that does not disturb classroom instruction. Prior Administrative approval is necessary.
NOTE: No form of expression shall interfere with the right of others to express themselves or with the conduct of school and classroom activities.
STUDENTS´ RESPONSIBILITIES
Rights come with Responsibilities
• Respect the rights of others to study and learn
• Attend school daily
• Be on time for classes
• Abide by student conduct code
• Cooperate with school staff at all times
• Complete all in-class and homework assignments and meet deadlines
• Come to class with necessary books and materials
• Respect people and property
• Carefully use and return all materials
• See that school correspondence to parents reach home
• Proper use of language
• Proper uniform attire