Roles and Responsibilities

St. Alfred School, in partnership with parents/guardians and the community has the responsibility to:

• Provide a safe school environment

•Teach positive behaviour and good citizenship

• Teach acceptance and respect for others

• Foster open and honest communication

Principal / Vice-Principal:

Under the direction of the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board we the administration will take a leadership role in the daily operation of the school. We will provide this leadership role by:

• Demonstrating care and commitment to academic excellence and a safe teaching and learning environment

• Holding everyone accountable for their actions

• Communicating regularly and meaningfully with all members of the St. Alfred Community.

Staff:

Teachers and school staff, under the leadership of the administration will maintain order in the school and are expected to hold the highest standard of respectful and responsible behaviour. As role models, staff uphold these high standards when they:

• Help students work to their potential and develop their self-worth

• Communicate regularly and meaningfully with parents

• Maintain consistent standards of behaviour for all students

• Demonstrate respect for all students, staff and parents

• Prepare students for the full responsibilities of good, Christian citizens

Parent/Guardian:

Parents/Guardians play an important role in the education of their children and have a responsibility to support the efforts of school staff in maintaining a safe and respectful learning environment for all students. Parents/Guardians are partners in the education of their children.

Students:

• Students are accountable for their actions

• Students are expected to act as responsible members of the Catholic Community

• Students agree to respect property

• Students are responsible for attending classes

• Students are responsible for putting a strong, consistent, effort into their studies