Code Of Conduct
1. Smoking, drinking alcohol, drug use and / or possession, or extremely inappropriate behaviour
Smoking, drinking alcohol, drug use and / or possession, or extremely inappropriate behaviour will not be permitted at any time during a MRISA Tournament.
In the case of an infraction, the host school Head (or his / her representative) will remove the student from the event. The host school Head (representative) will consult with staff conducting the event and with the student’s school Head. Following that consultation, the host school Head (representative) may recommend the following disciplinary action to the MRISA Executive Secretary: a) The student will be sent home at the student’s expense, and b) the student will notbe allowed to participate in MRISA events for the following 12 months. The Executive Secretary will decide upon the recommended disciplinary action. The student’s home school will have the option to impose further disciplinary action.
Responsibility: Host School Principal
2. Local transportation
Travel to and from the tournament site will be provided only by the host school parents, utilizing drivers or taxis employed by the parents as appropriate. Participating students may only ride in a car driven by a legally licensed student driver with the permission of the host parent. Students are not to be transported by tuk tuks, cyclos or motorbikes.
The consequences of this violation will be suspension from all activities for 24 hours. If the violation occurs on the last day of the Tournament, the student will be suspended from all activities on the last day. It will be at the option of the student’s home school to impose further appropriate disciplinary action.
Responsibility: Host School Principal
3. Unscheduled Activities
Students may not participate in unscheduled activities on their own or in small groups without the express permission of their respective visiting exchange coordinator, the host exchange coordinator and the host parents involved. Host families can require students to remain at home rather than attending an unscheduled activity. Each guest student is responsible to his / her host parent and must keep those parents informed of his / her specific whereabouts at all times.
Responsibility: Host School Principal
4. Curfew
Each middle school and high school student must be in the host family’s home by 9.00 pm during tournaments, at the latest, or at an alternative earlier time as designated by the Administrator-in-Charge at the host school. Exception: At Cultural Exchange evening events, both middle and high school students must be in the host family’s home by 9.30 pm.
The consequences of this violation will be suspension from all remaining activities, at the coach’s discretion. If the violation occurs on the last day of the tournament, the student will be suspended from all activities on the last day. It will be at the option of the student’s home school to impose further appropriate disciplinary action.
Responsibility: Host School Principal
General
a) If any behavior violation occurs, the Host Administrator will communicate the details of the violation, in writing, to the guest student’s visiting exchange coordinator and to the guest student’s head administrator.
b) The administration encourages students to seek advance assignments from their teachers prior to departure. The host school will set aside times and locations for student study.
c) Guest students and the visiting exchange coordinator will receive a list of details for each activity. Students are expected to follow the rules and must attend the scheduled activities as listed in the Activities Program.
d) Students may not use any medications unless prescribed and / or administered by a licensed medical physician, host school medical personnel or cleared and recorded by the Activity Director.
e) Students and parents may not contact the host school or the host family to change assigned housing. Housing is the sole responsibility of the host school.
f) In the event that medical treatment, emergency care or evacuation is needed for the student, the student’s parents will reimburse the student’s school in full for expenses incurred.
1. Smoking, drinking alcohol, drug use and / or possession, or extremely inappropriate behaviour
Smoking, drinking alcohol, drug use and / or possession, or extremely inappropriate behaviour will not be permitted at any time during a MRISA Tournament.
In the case of an infraction, the host school Head (or his / her representative) will remove the student from the event. The host school Head (representative) will consult with staff conducting the event and with the student’s school Head. Following that consultation, the host school Head (representative) may recommend the following disciplinary action to the MRISA Executive Secretary: a) The student will be sent home at the student’s expense, and b) the student will notbe allowed to participate in MRISA events for the following 12 months. The Executive Secretary will decide upon the recommended disciplinary action. The student’s home school will have the option to impose further disciplinary action.
Responsibility: Host School Principal
2. Local transportation
Travel to and from the tournament site will be provided only by the host school parents, utilizing drivers or taxis employed by the parents as appropriate. Participating students may only ride in a car driven by a legally licensed student driver with the permission of the host parent. Students are not to be transported by tuk tuks, cyclos or motorbikes.
The consequences of this violation will be suspension from all activities for 24 hours. If the violation occurs on the last day of the Tournament, the student will be suspended from all activities on the last day. It will be at the option of the student’s home school to impose further appropriate disciplinary action.
Responsibility: Host School Principal
3. Unscheduled Activities
Students may not participate in unscheduled activities on their own or in small groups without the express permission of their respective visiting exchange coordinator, the host exchange coordinator and the host parents involved. Host families can require students to remain at home rather than attending an unscheduled activity. Each guest student is responsible to his / her host parent and must keep those parents informed of his / her specific whereabouts at all times.
Responsibility: Host School Principal
4. Curfew
Each middle school and high school student must be in the host family’s home by 9.00 pm during tournaments, at the latest, or at an alternative earlier time as designated by the Administrator-in-Charge at the host school. Exception: At Cultural Exchange evening events, both middle and high school students must be in the host family’s home by 9.30 pm.
The consequences of this violation will be suspension from all remaining activities, at the coach’s discretion. If the violation occurs on the last day of the tournament, the student will be suspended from all activities on the last day. It will be at the option of the student’s home school to impose further appropriate disciplinary action.
Responsibility: Host School Principal
General
a) If any behavior violation occurs, the Host Administrator will communicate the details of the violation, in writing, to the guest student’s visiting exchange coordinator and to the guest student’s head administrator.
b) The administration encourages students to seek advance assignments from their teachers prior to departure. The host school will set aside times and locations for student study.
c) Guest students and the visiting exchange coordinator will receive a list of details for each activity. Students are expected to follow the rules and must attend the scheduled activities as listed in the Activities Program.
d) Students may not use any medications unless prescribed and / or administered by a licensed medical physician, host school medical personnel or cleared and recorded by the Activity Director.
e) Students and parents may not contact the host school or the host family to change assigned housing. Housing is the sole responsibility of the host school.
f) In the event that medical treatment, emergency care or evacuation is needed for the student, the student’s parents will reimburse the student’s school in full for expenses incurred.