Rights and Responsibilities

Rights and Duties

At Al Faris International School, we believe in fostering a respectful and responsible community where rights and responsibilities go hand in hand. Our students have the right to a safe and supportive learning environment, where they can explore, grow, and thrive.

Student Rights

At Al Faris International School, we are committed to upholding the rights of our students. Students have the right to a safe and respectful learning environment that nurtures their intellectual, emotional, and social growth. Student rights include:

A meaningful education

A challenging and positivelearning environment

Freedom of expression includingopinions, thoughts, and ideas while engaging in open and constructivediscussions

Freedom from physical and verbalharassment

Humane and respectful disciplinemethods

Security to report incidents ofharassment

Student Responsibilities

At Al Faris International School, we emphasize theimportance of students taking an active role in their educational journey andcontributing positively to the school community. To this end, our students havethe following responsibilities:

Students should know and respect all schoolrules.

Students should respect all members ofthe school community by being cooperative and polite both inside and outsidethe classroom.

Learners should refrain fromdisrupting the lesson.

Students must not use offensivelanguage.

FIS has a zero tolerance policy for harassmentand bullying. This includes physical and verbal abuse or slander,discrimination, racial/ethno-cultural harassment, and cyber-bullying.

Learners must respect the rules ofconduct for special areas of the school (e.g. labs, library, gym, playgrounds,etc.)

Learners have the responsibility toattend classes regularly, arrive on time, and actively participate in theclassroom.

Learners are responsible to regularlycheck assignments and announcements posted on Microsoft Teams and submithomework in a timely manner.