Playground/Campus Code of Conduct

Instruction Zone

Students are to follow the ABC's of LADERA Pride and demonstrate the Character KEYS at all times. Whenever a conflict occurs they are to use the "BE COOL" strategies, always remember to think before acting and know two wrong actions do NOT create a right one.

Students are expected to:

  1. Follow the ABC's of LADERA Pride.
  2. Keep cell phones in backpacks turned off at all times during the school day, because students are responsible for their phones if lost or stolen.
  3. Morning snack purchase at the beginning of recess.
  4. Wait to be dismissed from lunch area, put trash in appropriate containers and walk to the playground.
  5. Not climb on backstops, fences, railings or anything other than playground equipment.
  6. When playing at recess, lunch or before school, not use body contact, tackle or fight.
  7. Walk in halls or between buildings at all times.
  8. Play in appropriate playground areas, not around or in restrooms.
  9. Utilize PE equipment such as basketballs or Frisbees, NOT throw rocks or dirt.
  10. Treat Campus Supervisors (and all adults) with respect by not back talking, or using foul language.
  11. Go down slide one child at a time for safety reasons.
  12. Swing with only one child on the swing. When others are waiting to swing then students need to get off after count of 50.
  13. Use monkey bars one at a time, not stand or sit on top of bars, and/or jump off them.
  14. Students may not play tag around slide or bars or in the sandbox.
  15. Show respect and Ladera Pride by always waiting their turn on all equipment.
  16. Stop playing, bouncing balls or creating in the sandbox when bell rings and line up in their designated area and await the arrival of their teacher.
  17. Food is permitted in the cafeteria, patio lunch shelter and blacktop picnic table (definitely NOT when running around).
  18. Students are not allowed in any classroom or corridor without a teacher, or authorized adult present. When not in class or an authorized school function, students must remain in designated eating and play areas to minimize disruption to classrooms, and ensure adult supervision.
  19. Fighting, kicking, hitting, roughhousing, play fighting, spitting, pushing, tripping, or any harmful free play will not be tolerated.
  20. Swearing, offensive language, bullying, teasing, or name-calling will not be tolerated.
  21. During general school events, assemblies, performances and Family Fun events, students are to demonstrate Ladera Pride.