Code of Conduct

Respectful

Be respectful towards ourselves, others and the environment

• Treat all people kindly and be accepting of differences
• Be attentive and responsive to the directions of adults
• Listen when someone else is talking and try not to disrupt learning
• Take care with other people’s belongings and ask before borrowing
• Speak truthfully and refrain from using inappropriate language

Responsible

Be responsible for our learning and our actions

• Take responsibility for personal choices/actions, and learn from mistakes
• Engage with learning and sustain a positive attitude
• Look after personal belongings, and take care of school equipment and the school facility
• Follow school agreements about classroom behaviour, playground behaviour, digital citizenship and dress code.
• Try to develop the attributes of the Santiago College Profile and honour the SC Student Charter.

Safe

Be safe in the way we conduct ourselves

• Refrain from behaviours that are intended to harm others physically, materially or mentally. Report harassment and abusive behaviours.
• Seek an adult if you need help, and ask for permission before leaving a supervised space.
• Walk calmly through the school building, use indoor voices and remain calm and quiet during emergency procedures like lockdowns and evacuations.
• Ensure that nothing harmful is brought to school. Phones may not be used during the school day.
• Only consume food and drinks in designated areas, and try to sustain a healthy diet and lifestyle.