Stillmeadow's Bill of Rights

OUR BILL OF RIGHTS and RESPONSIBILITIES

  We Promise to be Respectful, Responsible and Safe at Stillmeadow

We promise to be respectful of others, treating others with compassion in our school: This means we will listen, use kind words, and include others.

We promise to let others be themselves in our school: This means we will treat others with kindness and respect, no matter where they come from, what they look like, or what they believe. 

We promise to let others be safe in our school: This means we will follow school expectations.  We will have a safe body at all times, and will respect the personal space of others.

We promise to let others hear or be heard in our school: This means we will be active listeners, looking at the speaker, thinking about what they are saying, and waiting our turn to speak.

We promise to let others learn about themselves in our school: This means we will let others express their feelings and opinions in a respectful manner. 

We promise to show respect to the adults in our school:  This means we will listen when they are talking, remain polite, and follow directions.

We promise to think about others before we think about ourselves in our school: This means we will think about other people’s feelings and needs, treating others the way we would like to be treated.

We promise to be responsible, and try our best in our school:  This means we will do the right thing, try hard in class, complete our homework, and ask for help when needed.

We promise to be honest in our school:  This means telling the truth and taking responsibility for our actions.