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Students' Constitution 
Students'
Rights and Responsibilities
Developed by Grade 5 in 1995
Right #1:
All students have the right to be
safe at Alberton Elementary School.
Responsibility:
Students have the responsibility to
play safely, act responsibly and obey safety rules.
Students must obey bus driver's instructions and treat
all people in the school in a respectful and courteous
manner.
Right #2:
All students have a right to an
education.
Responsibility:
Students must take responsibility
for their own education. This means that students must
work to their ability and respect teacher instructions.
Students must organize their work effectively and put
their best effort into their work and activities.
Right #3:
All students have the right to a
healthy, clean school environment.
Responsibility:
Students have the responsibility to
do their best to keep their desks, lockers, bus,
playground and school clean, neat and organized. Showing
respect for the school property, other people's property
and janitor's instructions is essential.
Right #4:
All students have the right to
express themselves in a free, open and positive
environment.
Responsibility:
Students have the responsibility to
listen carefully to others when they speak. Students must
learn to accept and respect the efforts of other students
in art, music, athletics, and oral speech. Knowing when
to speak and when to listen is an important skill.
Right #5:
All students have the right to
participate in school events and activities.
Responsibility:
Students have the responsibility to
play fairly, act responsibly and participate to their
ability level in any event or activity.
Right #6:
All students have the right to be
happy and have fun.
Responsibility:
Students have the responsibility to
play safely and fairly. Students should act positively,
share with others and treat each person with respect and
dignity.
Consequences:
Students who do not follow the
Students' Rights and Responsibilities Constitution will
be subject to the following actions:
1. Students may be asked to redo
work that has not been completed or has been completed in
a neat fashion and organized manner.
2. Students may be assigned extra work.
3. Students may be put on detention in school at recess
and/or noon hour.
4. Parents may be called and asked to help discipline the
student.
5. Students may not be allowed to participate in certain
school events and
activities and teams.
6. Students may be suspended from the school bus.
7. Students may be suspended from school.
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