Year 7 & 8 Administrative & Course Handbook

OUT IN THE COMMUNITY WHEN USING ICT AT ALL TIMES INTERACT POSITIVELY WITH OTHERS · Be polite and courteous towards others. · Abide by community rules and expectations; including road and public transport rules. REPRESENT THE COLLEGE WITH PRIDE · Wear full school uniform. · Ensure facial piercings are removed whilst in school uniform. · Be considerate of others and property when commuting to and from school. · Show sportsmanship when participating in College sporting events . FOLLOW THE COLLEGE ICT AGREEMENT · Report technical difficulties and damage to devices. · Value all electronic devices and maintain their good condition. BE CYBERSAFE · Treat myself with respect online and expect it from others. · Keep online posts and messages positive. · Protect personal information by keeping passwords and account settings private. Be in the right place at the right time. Listen attentively. Respect personal space, privacy and property. Follow instructions first time, every time. Use good manners. Encourage and support others. Wear school uniform correctly. Be my best. BE A POSITIVE ROLE MODEL · Demonstrate excellent behaviour and attitude. · Take advantage of opportunities to model exemplary behaviour. · Encourage others to exhibit good behaviour and to have a good attitude. · Use crossing areas safely. · Speak positively about the College. · Take part in College activities that support the community. USE INTERNET & DEVICES APPROPRIATELY · Seek help for others and myself if experiencing cyberbullying. · Use digital resources to produce authentic work. · Bring electronic devices charged and ready for class. CHECK COMPASS DAILY · Keep up to date with the Compass information. · Read and respond promptly to College emails. TAKE ON CHALLENGES · Use positive strategies when dealing with a challenging situation. · Be prepared to step out of my comfort zone to experience success. · Learn from losses and continue to strive for success. APPROPRIATE ONLINE COMMUNICATION · Ignore, block or report online concerns to an adult. · Be strong and don’t let others affect my wellbeing. LOOK OUT FOR OTHERS · Cooperate with fellow members of the community. · Be welcoming of others. · Support and look out for others. · Acknowledge peoples’ differences and assist them accordingly. CONSIDER OTHERS · Be kind on social media. · Use appropriate language. · Assist others when using ICT. POSITIVE BEHAVIOUR EXPECTATIONS CONTENTS