2.3 Actions for Major Violations of Code of Conduct

These actions are to be followed in cases of extreme physical violence, aggression, threats and any behaviours that pose a risk to the safety of staff and students.

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a. Student is brought to the office by a staff member.a. Student is brought to the office by a staff member.a. Student is brought to the office by a staff member.a. Student is brought to the office by a staff member.
b. The principal and/or vice principal talks to the student.b. The principal and/or vice principal talks to the student.b. The principal and/or vice principal talks to the student.b. The principal and/or vice principal talks to the student.
c. The student’s guardians are notified. ∗c. The student’s guardians are notified. ∗c. The student’s guardians are notified. ∗c. The student’s guardians are notified. ∗
d. The student is sent home/to the office for the rest of the day and must stay home from school or in the office at least 1 day ∗∗.d. The student is sent home/to the office for the rest of the day and must stay home from school or in the office at least 2 day ∗∗.d. The student is sent home/to the office for the rest of the day and must stay home from school or in the office at least 3 day ∗∗.d. The student is sent home/to the office for the rest of the day and must stay home from school or in the office at least 5 day ∗∗.
e. When the student returns, he/she must first see the principal and/or vice principal and the SSP or student counselor before going to classes.e. Parents or guardians will be asked to meet with the administration before the student returns to the classroom.e. Before the student returns, there must be a meeting including guardians, administration, SSP and/or Student counsellor, and a member of the education committee. A contract promising better behavior will be signed.e. Before the student returns, there must be a meeting including guardians, administration, SSP and/or Student counsellor, and a member of the education committee. A contract promising better behavior will be signed.
f. When the student returns, they must first see the principal and/or vice principal and the SSP or student counselor before going to classes. The student must also sign a contract to follow the school expectations.f. The student will be followed by the SSP or the student counselor to work on the misbehavior (Complete a referral form).f. The student will be followed by the SSP or the student counselor to work on the misbehavior (Complete a referral form).

∗ If unable to reach to a guardian, student will remain in isolation

∗∗ Alternative work placement or isolation: janitor, maintenance, doorman

∗∗∗ Out-of-school suspensions more than 5 days must be approved by EC committee. DYP must be notified.

This article was updated on 3 April 2024