Page 41 - calendar2019

CODE OF CONDUCT

1. Pupils are expected to maintain a high standard in their general behaviour and manner of speech.
Use of improper language will not be accepted.
2. English being the medium of instruction in the school, students are advised to speak in English
only.
3. Students should be well-behaved, respectful to their elders, honest and truthful.
They are answerable to the school authorities for their conduct in and outside the school.

4. Students should have a deep respect for and dedication to their work. Attentiveness in class and
regularity in homework and assignments are of prime importance.

5. Personal hygiene and neatness are essential. Hair must be neatly groomed, worn short in the case
of boys and neatly tied (preferably in plaits) in the case of girls with long hair.

6. School uniform is compulsory at all times. Clothes must be clean and ironed and shoes must be
polished. P.E. uniform must be worn on the prescribed days along with the black sports shoes.
Students in improper uniform will face disciplinary action.

7. Students must be in school in time for the General Assembly during which silence should be
maintained.

8. Students are expected to move to and from classrooms after Assembly, P.E. classes, library,
laboratories etc. in silence and in an orderly manner.
9. Students must not only keep their classrooms but the entire school campus neat and tidy. They
should be particularly careful to avoid littering the area. The bins provided should be made use
of. Chewing gum is forbidden in school.

10. Students are strictly forbidden to bring to school any books, newspapers, magazines, etc., and
instruments not pertaining to their daily work.
11. A support team of responsible students (prefects and monitors) is selected and elected each year
to look after the class in the absence of the teacher and to look after the discipline at functions.
Students must obey them at all times.

12. During class hours students should not leave the classrooms under any pretext. They are not
allowed to leave the school premises without the permission of the Principal, Vice-Principal or
administrator in case of emergency.

13. Students must realise that the school and its property belongs to them. Proper care of school
property and things belonging to others is the mark of a well-bred and responsible student. Any
damage to school property will not be overlooked. The loss must be made good by the offender.
14. The school does not accept responsibility for the loss of books, money, clothes, etc. Each child is
responsible for his or her belongings. Parents are advised not to allow their children to bring any
valuables to school.
15. Presentation of gifts to members of the staff requires advance sanction.

16. Private tuition in any subject from any member of the school staff without the permission of the
Principal is forbidden.

SCHOOL ALMANAC 2019 - 2020 39