Reminder whānau: School will finish at 1pm on Wednesday, 4 December to enable staff who are members of the PPTA to attend an industrial meeting.

COMMUNITY CONDUCT EXPECTATIONS

Standards of conduct

Kelston Boys' High School expects parents, caregivers and vistors to:

  • treat everyone with respect
  • work together in partnership with staff for the benefit of students
  • respect and adhere to our school values
  • set a good example for students at all times
  • follow school procedures to handle any complaints
  • adhere to school policies and procedures (such as those listed below) and any legal requirements

Examples of unsuitable conduct include:

  • threats, bullying, harassment
  • profanity/offensive language
  • insulting, abusing, or intimidating behaviour
  • racism or discrimination (eg. based on ethnicity, religion)
  • physical aggression
  • deception/fraud
  • damaging school property
  • smoking, vaping, possessing, or using alcohol/drugs/other harmful substances on school premises or at another venue where students and/or staff are assembled for school purposes (except possession or use of alchol in accordance with school policy)
  • placing unreasonable and excessive expectations on staff time or resources
  • pursuing a complaint or campaign, or making defamatory, offensive or derogatory comments, regarding the school, its boad, or any staff or students on social media or other public forums
  • wearing gang insignia on the school grounds.  (This is not allowed under the Prohibition of Gang Insignia legislation, and anyone wearing it will be asked to leave).