Student Behaviour

A high standard of behaviour is required of each student at DPEC for the purpose of maintaining order and building Christ-like character.


Students must

  1. Attend all classes daily and be there on time.
  2. Be dressed properly.
  3. Be prepared for each class with the appropriate materials and assignments.
  4. Turn in assignments on time.
  5. Bring only teacher-required materials, supplies, and approved personal items to school.
  6. Speak in such a way as to lift others up (ephesians 4:29).
  7. Be obedient to all rules.
  8. Be honest and trustworthy.
  9. Exhibit an attitude of respect toward all individuals and property.

Discipline is an absolute necessity for any successful organized group. At DPEC, the emphasis is on the development of self-discipline and self-direction towards socially desirable ends. External measures will be used only when there is evidence that a student’s internal control fail and his actions fail to comply with school policies and regulations.


Therefore, Students must not:

  1. Use physical force or verbal intimidation.
  2. Use school property without permission
  3. Deface any property of the school or another student.
  4. Bring to class any article that distracts another (i.e. cell phones, etc.)
  5. Disrespectful fellow students, teachers, or staff, in attitude, words or actions
  6. Use crude, profane or vulgar language.
  7. Indulge in any act of lying, cheating, stealing, plagiarism, vandalism, or bullying
  8. Indulge in any act of inappropriate public display of affection toward members of the opposite sex, such as kissing, hand holding, embracing, etc.
  9. Involve in or create the impression of being involved in immoral activity.
  10. Display obscene body language
  11. Chew gum in the school
  12. Indulge in any act of blatant disrespect to the school rules and regulations.