b'Year 7 Information HandbookPursuing personal best RightsNon-negotiable College Rules Because we hold these values, students and staffCollege rules are the means by which limits areenjoy RIGHTS at Emmanuel College. Students haveset by the community so that rights can be protected the following rights:and responsibilities and accountability can be to be treated justly and to be valued aspractised. The following behaviours are unacceptable:individualsphysical or verbal aggression to have a curriculum that is challenging,harassmentmeaningful and appropriate to individual anddeliberate or continuing disturbance in classcollective needsabsence from a class or College organised to have a safe, clean and attractive College gathering without legitimate reasonenvironmentalcohol or illegal drugs being brought onto or to have all property respected consumed on the premises / camps / to be informed of all relevant College policies excursionsand procedureschewing gum on College premises or whilstto have all work expectations made clear andin uniformto be informed regularly about their progresssmoking / vaping on the College premises orto participate in appropriate decision-making. whilst in uniform damaging College, staff, student or guestsproperty Responsibilitiestheft No one can enjoy rights without duenot wearing the College uniform according to RESPONSIBILITIES. One persons right to learn, uniform guidelines to ask a question, or to be treated fairly can beuse of written or spoken language or visual enjoyed only when other members of the College material that can be anticipated to offend. community are behaving responsibly and fairly. Students have the following responsibilities: Emmanuel College reserves the right to determine to treat all members of the College communitywhat is acceptable and unacceptable language andfairly and with respectvisual material. to take full advantage of learning opportunitiesprovidedAs members of the College community students are to be punctual to all classes and assemblies expected to exercise appropriate self-discipline and to bring the necessary books and equipment follow the established non-negotiable College rulesto classand classroom rules in exercising their rights and to help maintain a safe, clean and attractivemeeting their responsibilities.school environment to respect both personal and school propertyWhere a student does not respect their own or to be aware of and to follow College policiesothers rights and responsibilities, teachers shouldand proceduresexercise their right and obligation to assume the to meet work requirements and respondauthority bestowed on them to apply disciplinarypositively to feedback on workmeasures to assist the student to be responsibleto participate in decision-making processes infor his behaviour.which opinions are expressed in appropriateThe range of consequences will range from reminder,and constructive ways.community service, detention, referralto Deputy Principal and suspension.20'