Ed Smith School

 The Code serves to assure that ALL children and young people can learn in a non-disruptive environment and will be treated in a fair, consistent and non- discriminatory manner.

 As a student, YOU are responsible for:  Your PERSONAL CONDUCT and CHARACTER  Your LEARNING  Your COOPERATION WITH OTHERS & TREATING OTHERS WITH RESPECT  Your respect for the PROPERTY OF OTHERS  Your helping to maintain a SAFE SCHOOL COMMUNITY

 Attending school regularly and on time  Being respectful of adults  Working hard and making good choices  Following school rules  Accepting consequences for your behavior  Making an effort to improve your behavior  Dressing appropriately

 Doing your work to the best of your ability  Come to school/class ready to learn  Challenging yourself and try hard  Be honest and hand in your own work  Coming to school every day with a positive attitude  Asking for help when you need it – don’t be afraid to ask for help!

 Treat others the way you want to be treated (The Golden Rule)  Speak your mind politely and respectfully  Use a non threatening voice and body language  Listen when others speak to you  Respect personal space - keep hands to yourself  Work cooperatively with others  Act with kindness, caring, and sensitivity towards others (you never know who is having a bad day)

 Taking care of other people’s belongings and use them appropriately  Personal electronics off and out of sight  Using school technology appropriately

 Violence, intimidation, bullying, harassment, discrimination are NOT allowed  Ask for help if you need to resolve a conflict or feel unsafe  Help keep our school safe and look out for others  Be safe on the bus and using school equipment  Make safe and positive choices

 Reset Pass  When you feel upset or angry and need a break, let your teacher know and they may give you a Reset pass  Teachers can also ask you to take a Reset pass if you are having a tough time in class  Your teacher will call the office and a sentry will escort you to the BIC room  The BIC coordinator will may send you to a support staff member to help talk and help you get back on track and ready to learn

 Restorative Circles  Responsive Conferences  Mediation  Assignment of a Support Coach  Reset Pass  Working together with parent(s) and other adults to support you  Changes within your classroom  Daily or weekly progress reports  Check & Connect  Mentoring