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Code of Conduct

The "Bobcat Way"

The code of conduct at Cougar Ridge consists of these three expectations:

Be Safe

Be Kind

Do Your Job

Students are expected to follow these guidelines throughout their school day. Matrixes of what these behaviors look like across our building are posted and taught to students at the beginning of the school year. Below is a sample of what these behaviors look like:

Cougar Ridge "Bobcat Way"

  Be Safe Be Kind Do Your Job
Outside Lining Up
  • Walking feet
  • Hands and feet to self
  • Calm body
  • Keep personal space bubble
  • Listen to all adults
  • Smile
  • Kind words
  • Voice level: 2
  • Follow adult directions the first time
  • Stay in the line
  • Eyes and body facing forward when the bell rings
Hallway
  • Walking feet
  • Stay to the right
  • Hands and feet to self
  • Body facing forward
  • Keep personal space bubble
  • Listen to all adults
  • Take care of wall work
  • Throw away or recycle trash
  • Hold door open for the person behind you
  • Voice level: 0
  • Follow adult directions the first time
  • Keep up with the line
  • Walk straight to where you need to go
Bathroom
  • Keep body to self
  • Wash hands with soap and water
  • Report problems to an adult
  • Close stall door
  • Stay in stall
  • Respect others privacy
  • Help keep sink area clean
  • Voice level: 1
  • Have a bathroom pass
  • Flush the toilet
  • Throw your paper towels in the trashcan
Lunch Room
  • Walking feet when entering and leaving
  • Hands and feet to self
  • Facing forward, knees and feet under the table
  • Eat your own food
  • Keep personal space bubble
  • Listen to all adults
  • Use manners
  • Help keep lunchroom clean
  • Voice level: 2
  • Follow adult directions the first time
  • Clean up
  • Recycle/Compost when done
Playground
  • Use equipment correctly
  • Be aware of others
  • Problem solve/Report problems to an adult
  • Take turns
  • Listen to all adults
  • Use kind words
  • Be friendly
  • Help others
  • Follow adult directions the first time
  • Put equipment back after recess
  • Line up when the bell rings
Assemblies
  • Hands and feet to self
  • Sit on pockets
  • Raise hand to participate
  • Voice level: 0, unless called on
  • Keep personal space bubble
  • Appropriate applause
  • Follow schoolwide hand signal
Dismissal (bus)
  • Hands and feet to self
  • Walking feet
  • Calming body
  • Keep personal space bubble
  • Listen to all adults
  • Wait your turn
  • Kind words
  • Voice level: 2
  • Follow adult directions the first time
  • All packed up/backpack on back
  • Go straight to your bus
Dismissal (non-bus)
  • Walking feet
  • Stay behind red line and between yellow lines
  • Walkers: use crosswalk and obey crossing guards
  • Keep personal space bubble
  • Listen to all adults
  • Kind words
  • Voice level: 2
  • Follow adult directions the first time
  • All packed up/backpack on back
  • Watch for your car