BCS Motto
Balcarres Community School Believes in
"Working Together To Be The Best We Can Be Through Learning, Excellence, Caring, Safety, and Respect"
Learning:
- Do your own work
- Have materials ready and assignments completed
- Follow the expectations for use of the Internet as defined in our school's Acceptable Use Policy"
- Develop an in quizzical mind- questions how things work or why things happen
Excellence:
- Challenge yourself to be the best you can be
- Show personal responsibility for learning
- Enable everyone around you to learn
- Let the teacher teach effectively
- Do your homework and do your best when completing assignments
Caring:
- Treat others like you want to be treated
- Use encouraging and positive language
- Respect the privacy of others
- Respect the personal belongings of others
Safety:
- Follow policy and staff instructions in school, on the school grounds, and during field trips or other school functions
- Use school equipment responsibly; this includes computer labs, science labs, home ec labs, and phys ed
- Remain on school grounds at all times unless you have permission to leave
Respect:
- Arrive in class on time and with an attitude to learn
- Respect the general rules of a classroom: listen, sit, participate
- Wear clothing that is neat and appropriate for school activities