Student Code of Conduct

At Expanish School & Study Center

• Drugs and alcohol are strictly prohibited in the school. Alcohol will only be permitted in the school in the case of a special event, as provided by the school or a workshop provider.
• Food is not allowed inside the classrooms. Snacks only are allowed in the Common Room area.
• Non-alcoholic beverages are permitted inside the classrooms and/or Common Room.
• The School’s opening and closing times are 09.00 am to 07.00 pm, Monday to Friday. Students are not permitted to be in the school building before or after these times without special permission from the school director.
• Expanish expects students to demonstrate courtesy and respect for others (including student grooming).
• Students are expected to respect the property of others, including the School’s property and facilities.
• Violence will not be permitted under any circumstances, on any school property, or at any school activity. Any student who assaults a teacher, student, or member of staff will consequently have his/her program cancelled.
• No student should engage in verbal abuse, based on race, place of origin, color, ethnic origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, creed, age, marital status, family status or handicap.

• Respect for host family and/or housemates is expected at all times.
• We require that students ask the host family’s permission before inviting others, to the home.
• Overnight guests are not permitted.
• If the student’s program includes meals, the student, must always advise the host family if they do not plan to attend any of these meals.
• It is advisable to ask before using something from the host’s property, or before eating something.
• We highly recommend discussing with the family / housemates of any rules that are applicable, at the beginning of the stay, in order to prevent misunderstandings and uncomfortable situations later.