STUDENT BEHAVIOUR POLICY

Delhi World Public Schools ensure that, at all times, there is an atmosphere and ethos that supports and encourages learning, based on respect for the individual.

• Students are responsible for their personal conduct and for contributing to a positive school environment by maintaining order, self-discipline and consideration for the rights and property of others.

Work Ethics

• To be regular, up-to-date with work done daily in class.
• Class work and home work to be diligently completed & handed in on time for correction.
• Preparation for tests, assignments, examinations, competitions to be well-planned and organized.
• Notebooks must be neat and orderly. No unnecessary scribbling etc.
• Staying back beyond school hours require the requisite permission from parents, concerned teacher and supervisor.
• Change of residence, phone numbers to be intimated to school authorities immediately (School Register / Class Teacher / Admin Officer).
• Letter from parent when absent (short / long).

During Examinations

• Sit quietly at specific desk, read quietly, prepare for exam.
• All bags, books etc to be left outside classroom in a neat line.
• No unfair means to be resorted to. No marks will be awarded if unfair means is used.
• Be prepared with own set of pens, pencils, geometry boxes etc, no borrowing / lending permitted.
• Any doubt in question paper or otherwise to be cleared with invigilator on duty.
• Talking to another student strictly not permitted.

In the Auditorium

• Disciplined behaviour at all times.
• Move in neat lines from classrooms to auditorium.
• No talking during presentations/address by guest speakers/when the compare speaks.
• Disciplined, quick, orderly dispersal at the end.
• Co-operation and courtesy to be shown to all.

In Washrooms

• Turn off taps, when not in use. Always use water economically.
• Leave the washroom clean as a courtesy to the next student.
• Dispose of litter in the bins provided.
• Do not scribble on doors, walls etc.
• Do not waste time standing in groups, talking. Be mindful of others who need to use the facilities.

In Library

• Food and drinks are not permitted in the library.
• The general expectation is that all activities in the library will be conducted in a quiet manner to avoid disturbing other library users.
• Furniture is placed for safety and maximum use of space. Do not move the furniture, including chairs in the conference rooms or computer lab.
• Users are required to use library equipment for designated purposes only.

Behaviour Expectations

Uniform

• To be worn smartly and neatly – well washed and ironed.
• Socks shin length, shoes well-polished.
• Hair neatly trimmed or neatly tied.
• No tiny rings or studs in ears for girls. No multiple earrings. No nose and finger rings.
• No nail polish.

Some unacceptable behaviour choices

• Class work/ Homework/ project not completed or submitted on time.
• Text books / notebooks not brought as required.
• Constant distraction or lack of concentration.
• Chewing gum.
• Bullying/Fighting/Swearing/Bunking classes or school.
• Absence without leave note.
• Fee defaulters.
• Disobedience/ Misbehaviour.
• Bringing unwanted literature/ equipment CDs / mobile phones to school.
• Untidy turnout.
• Bringing valuables and large amount of cash.

DISCIPLINARY LEVELS