McClellan High School - Student and Teacher Rights and Responsibilities

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Student and Teacher Rights and Responsibilities

All students and staff at McClellan High School have fundamental rights and responsibilities, and there are basic expectations of all students. Following the guidelines below will allow everyone to participate positively and will insure that the school runs smoothly. Students will earn credits and graduate knowing more than when they entered, and they will be better prepared for life after high school.

Student Rights and Responsibilities

Students Have the Right to:

Be treated fairly and with respect

Learn accurate, true, and appropriate information

Access materials and resources necessary for learning

Attend school in a safe environment

Students Have the Responsibility to:

Treat others fairly and with respect

Obey class and school rules

Learn and be prepared to participate in classroom activities

Avoid distracting others from learning

Teacher Rights and Responsibilities

Teachers Have a Right to:

Be treated fairly and with respect

Teach without unnecessary disruption

Work in a safe environment

Determine and enforce classroom rules and procedures in line with school and district policies

Teachers Have the Responsibility to:

Treat others fairly and with respect

Apply class, school, and district rules for all students

Present appropriate lessons aligned with national and state standards and guidelines

Communicate accurate information about student progress and performance

Basic Expectations for Students

Respect others and the learning environment

Enter the classroom quietly and be in your seat with appropriate materials at the start of class

Stay on task for the assigned time

Follow class and school rules