Students

Students

All students do their part to help create and maintain a safe, happy and wholesome Catholic School environment by:

• Being present and on campus for the hours of school

• Being respectful of self, all others, and all school property

• Being neat, clean, and proud to display their school uniforms, wearing the proper school uniform at all times unless a specific exemption is announced Uniforms

  • Male students: a white Polo uniform shirt with the school emblem on the left chest; black or dark blue wash & wear pants or shorts (no stripes). Hair must be an appropriate length no longer than 2” for the top and clean cut around the head. NO STYLING/DESIGN.
  • Female students: A white button-down blouse under a green jumper with the school emblem on the left chest. Hair must be pulled back in a ponytail away from face. NO STYLE/DESIGN.
  • P.E. uniform is required to be worn only Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 3:30-3:15 pm or specified school functions; ONLY other option if your child(ren) have no P.E. uniform is CSW (Catholic Schools Week) shirt with black or blue shorts.
  • ONLY PLAIN WHITE T-SHIRT are to be worn under the uniforms and are not to hand below the uniform/blouse.

• Being prepared for school (enough sleep, breakfast, homework, books, etc)

• Being the best learner possible with serious study and honest work

• Maintain a care of the campus and all school materials

• Being a doer of Christian service for others

Things NOT allowed at Maris Stella

For Respect, these things are NOT allowed at Maris Stella:

• Bullying (physically or verbally), fighting, stealing, immodest language
• Body art, (including tattoos), body piercing, hair dye or make-up
• Wearing items that are not part of the uniform
• Birthday parties or graduation gifts for individuals in the school
• Arriving late for school
• Making disruptive noises
• Electronic device, unless requested by a teacher for a class learning activity
• Littering, defacing property, vandalism

For Health and Well-being, these things are not allowed at Maris Stella:

• Alcohol or illegal substances, tobacco, betel nut, chewing gum
• Dangerous weapons
• Gambling
• Unhealthy snacks and drinks other than water

Consequential Discipline

Consequential discipline for disturbing our desired Maris Stella School environment:

• Lack of proper uniforms: 3 warning; after 3rd warning, disciplinary action or suspension
• Damage to School property: Parent/guardians will be charged for repair of damages or replacement of lost or damaged school property. Repeated destruction or defacing of property could result in suspension or dismissal.
• Electronic Devices: Electronic devices may not be used during school hours. Electronic devices being used during school hours will be confiscated; students will pay $5.00 to have it returned. Repeated confiscations will result in Parent/Guardian being contacted.
• Use of illegal substances: Student use of alcohol or illegal substances, tobacco, or betel nut will be reported to the office and can result in dismissal after warnings and family consultations.
• Cheating and Stealing: Cheating and stealing is not tolerated but understanding why it happened is important. Return of stolen property is essential. First offense warnings are issued; family consultations happen for cooperative behavioral change; dismissal could result for repeated offenses.