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EmmarentiaPrimary SchoolCode of Conduct Emmarentia Primary School – Code of Conduct Emmarentia Primary School’sMission Emmarentia Primary School aimsto provide its children with happymemories of their primary schoolyears. We are committed to thedevelopment of an educationalenvironment in which theintellectual, creative, emotional,social, spiritual and physicalcapabilities of each child willflourish thereb rovidin a solid Emmarentia Primary School – Code of Conduct TABLE OF CONTENTSCODE OF BEHAVIOUR AND DISCIPLINE .................... 1 Uniform and Hair .............................................................................. 10 Emmarentia Primary School – Code of Conduct CODE OF BEHAVIOUR AND DISCIPLINE Effective discipline is directly dependent upon the limits set by a code of acceptable behaviour. The School’s Code of Conduct is based on fostering aculture of mutual respect in an orderly, clean and safe environment.The school rules are straightforward and we expect both parents and childrento be familiar with them.This Code of Conduct serves as a general guide for the standards of dress andbehaviour expected of Emmarentia Primary Learners. Each Learner is expectednot only to conform to these standards, but also to assist the staff in ensuringthat all learners conform to them. Learners are expected at all times to beloyal and to uphold the honour of the school. Rules which promote healthy relationships 1.Children are expected to be courteous and considerate towards their classmates,all staff members, parents and visitors to the school.2.Respect for each other and their possessions is expected: bullying, lying andstealing are viewed in a serious light.3.Bad language may not be used.4.Talking in assembly is not allowed.5.Children are required to be punctual for all classes. This avoids disruptions andprotects the right of others to learn without being disturbed.6.A note explaining a child’s absence must accompany him/her on returning toSchool.7.Homework and assignments are expected to be completed timeously.8.Enthusiastic participation is expected at all school functions - this ‘grows’ schoolspirit.9.Learners are to assist in keeping the buildings and grounds neat and clean,especially by not dropping litter at any time. All litter is to be deposited in refusebins.10.Learners in school uniform outside school are expected to maintain the samestandards of behaviour expected of learners in the school grounds.11.All school rules apply whether on school property, or public transport, or whenpart off a school group on tour, or any other excursion, whether in school uniformor civilian dress. Rules which promote safety 1. Children are to line up promptly before school and after break outside allottedclassrooms. 2. Children may not run along corridors or play in the cloakrooms. These are out of bounds during break and after school unless a teacher is present.3.Children may not play in the staff car park.4.Children may not enter the pool area, the hall or tennis courts without adultsupervision.5.The Staff room and staff kitchen are out of bounds at all times.6.Children may not enter the computer Centre unless accompanied by a staff member, or tamper with software loaded onto the network. 1
