St. Peter's Academy, Patiala

Rules Of Discipline

It is vitally important that changes in residence/office addresses and telephone numbers be communicated in writing to the School Office immediately as they occur.
The School does not hold itself responsible for injuries sustained by pupils while in the School. However, First Aid will be rendered immediately and injuries necessitating Hospital/OPD Treatment attended to without delay.
Pupils are advised not to have Private Tuition. Parents are urged to encourage their children to do their daily work diligently and honestly and to pay utmost attention to their studies in the class room.
Parents/Pupils (individually or collectively) are forbidden to give teachers gifts. Neither Parties nor gift presentations by students or parents on birthdays of students or such occasions are allowed. A token gift of a flower or a sweet may be allowed.
Collection of funds for whatever use is forbidden without prior permission of the Principal.
Pupil are required to behave politely and avoid use of indecent language or action injurious to the feelings of fellow students, teachers or others in the school. Any such behaviour indicative of hurting others, caste or community will attract serious disciplinary action or even dismissal.
No student shall indulge in any of the following practices viz.,
- Spitting in and around school building.
- Disfiguring, scribbling or other wise damaging any school property
- Smoking, gambling, use of drugs or intoxicants, rowdyism and rude behaviour, use of violence in any form, casteism and communalism, use of obscene language, causing hurt to the modesty of others, playing truant during class hours, etc.
Serious violence of the rules and regulations and the discipline of the school is punishable including removal or expulsion from the school. Such action will normally follow a written warning to allow improvement in conduct.
Immediate exclusion and/or even rustication will follow if the continued presence of the defaulting students is damaging to the physical and moral well being of other students and of the school, or if the violation is punishable seriously at the board level, such as unfair practice at the examination.
In the absence of the teacher from the class room, pupils are required to observe silence and obey the Monitor of the class.
Pupils may be required to take part in various co-curricular activities even outside school hours. When so required, participation will be deemed compulsory.
Staying away from mandatory School Function, including Annual Day and Sport Day without prior permission and/or justification will be considered a discipline default.
English being the Medium of instruction in school, students must speak English even in their private conversation in school.
Students are responsible to School authorities for their conduct not only in School, but also for their general behaviour outside. Any report or observed objectionable conduct outside the school on the part of the pupils will make them liable to disciplinary action. It is expected that through their good behaviour they enhance the prestige of the school.
A Student involved in any incident even outside the school which brings discredit to the institution either because of unpleasant nature or inviting criminal or legal action by police or the court will be dismissed from school without further enquiry.
Every pupil must possess a copy of the school diary which should be brought to the school everyday. Apart from entering legibly the name and other personal data, pupil should not enter in it anything except what relates to school work.
Pupil should not bring valuables or money to school. They are also not allowed to bring to school magazines, pictures, books, toys, cassettes, cds, cameras, mobile phones, pen drives, etc. and if any student is caught with such things, even during the functions and special events, they will not be returned.
Pupils are forbidden to bring crackers, explosives, harmful instruments and other dangerous materials to school.
Every student should take care of school properties; intended or neglectful damage to school properties is a serious breach of school discipline and will have to be made good by the defaulting students.
Students will remain home when they are sick. Once they come to school, they will remain for the entire school hours. This rule applies even during the time of examination.
No books, eatables or any other materials will be passed on to students during school hours.

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