Responsibilities

STUDENTS
Can Show responsibility by:

PARENTS
Can Show responsibility by:

BIRNEY SCHOOL
Can Show responsibility by:

  • Coming to school each day on time
  • Doing homework
  • Reading every day!
  • Being prepared to learn
  • Showing respect for all staff members, volunteers, and classmates
  • Being well mannered, using good language, and walking quietly from place to place
  • Keeping all personal items in proper places
  • Using items that belong to others only with permission
  • Seeking alternative peaceful ways to resolve conflicts
  • Not bringing disruptive, harmful, or illegal things to school
  • Learning from mistakes and not repeating misbehavior
  • Showing respect and care for school property
  • Helping children get up in the morning to arrive to school on time
  • Providing a healthy breakfast
  • Supporting school staff in helping children develop a sense of respect for authority
  • Impressing upon children that school is a place to learn
  • Supporting the idea that taking what belongs to another person is wrong
  • Teaching and discussing good health habits regarding personal hygiene, alcohol, tobacco and drug use
  • Helping children to develop alternative, peaceful methods of resolving conflict
  • Impressing upon children not to disrupt the learning process
  • Cooperating with school staff to improve the child's behavior
  • Helping children understand that continued misbehavior disrupts the educational process
  • Helping students to understand and follow school
  • Communicating expectations for students
  • Keeping accurate records of student attendance
  • Communicating regularly with parents
  • Showing respect for students and their family
  • Reinforcing good student behavior, planning structured activities, modeling appropriate student behavior
  • Creating learning environments to help students behave and use their time properly
  • Keeping classrooms neat and orderly
  • Encouraging students to participate in healthy habits and physical fitness
  • Providing a school environment where students feel safe and comfortable
  • Reporting and identify behavioral problems involving parents