Understanding Positive Engagement Policy

What is the primary goal of the Positive Engagement Support Policy at St Peter’s College?

• To enforce strict discipline among students

• To maintain a positive culture of supportive behaviour for learning and growth

• To increase academic competition among students

• To reduce the number of extracurricular activities

Who is covered by the Positive Engagement Support Policy at St Peter’s College?

• Only students

• Only staff

• Only parents

• All students, staff, and parents

What are St Peter’s College staff expected to model and promote?

• Strict adherence to rules

• Engagement that values diversity, respect, and inclusion

• Competitive academic performance

• Individual achievement over group work

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of St Peter’s College staff according to the policy?

• Apply high standards and expectations

• Provide a competitive environment

• Support the participation of all students

• Report behaviours of a criminal nature to the South Australia Police

Imagine you're in the school hallway and you see something worrying happening. What would Will, James, or Mark do?

• Ignore the situation

• Take a stand by safely intervening or seeking help from adults

• Join in the behaviour

• Report it to their peers

Imagine you're in a classroom with Tom, Paul, and Sam. What kind of interactions do you think everyone is hoping for?

• We should make sure our interactions are competitive

• We should make sure our interactions are safe, respectful, and inclusive

• We should make sure our interactions are minimal

• We should make sure our interactions are only with friends

What is the role of staff in response to behaviours of concern?

• Ignore them if they occur off school premises

• Provide visible, consistent, and planned responses

• Punish students immediately

• Report them only if they occur during school hours

Imagine you're at school and you see William and Mason having a playful argument. What does the school think about behavior that might put another student's safety at risk?

• It's totally fine if it happens off campus

• It's never okay, no matter what

• It's all good if it's just a joke

• It's cool if it's between friends

How should students treat others according to the policy?

• With indifference

• With respect and inclusiveness

• With competitiveness

• With superiority

What is the school's expectation regarding consent?

• It can be ignored if the situation is urgent

• It must be obtained before any action impacting others

• It is only necessary for academic activities

• It is optional for online interactions