POLICIES
POLICY ON ATTENDAnCE
SECTION 157.1 of the Compendium of Education Legislation for Private Education (2011 ed) states that:
"A student is required to be present for atleast 80% of class days". The number of school days is set by school at the beginning of the school year and that we have issued School Calendar as our reference. Excessive absences and tardiness have its corresponding sactions. An accumulated 40 absences or 20% of the school days shall merit Official Dropping status.
DATA protection act
You agree that by enrolling in FCD a learner, being an FCDian, you are allowing it to collect, use process your personal data where a legitimate educational purpose exists. Reference to this is Republic Act no. 10173 of the Data Privacy Act of 2012.
policy and guidelines in taking major examination
Students shall secure first examination permit before taking any of the periodical examination by settling account. Students must submit the online evaluation of teachers before issueance of permit.
The No Permit, No Exam Policy is strictly implemented.
Lost permit / Unable to present the issued shall be charge 100.00 by application of new permit.
Students must report at the designated classroom earlier than the scheduled time of examination.
Special examination shall be given to students who unable to settle required amount after application for Promissory Notes with a fee of P100.00
FCdian code of conduct and discipline
Students shall be dignified, courteous, respectful and orderly in their behaviour, inside and outside the campus and should refrain from committing acts , injurious to the School their students or faculty and personnel.
Develop their potentials to become an asset to their family and society.
Uphold the academic integrity of the School endeavour to achieve academic excellence and abide by the rules and regulations governing their academic responsibilities.
Maintain and promote peace and orderliness in the school by observing the rules of discipline and by exerting efforts to attain harmonious relationship with fellow students, the teaching staff and other school personnel.
Exercise their rights, duties and responsibilities in the knowledge that they are answerable for the infringement or violation of the rights of others.
Students shall at all times be neat and decent in their clothing and appearance. They must wear their official school uniform during school days and college shirts.
Students shall wear their identification card while inside the school’s premises. A lost ID must be reported immediately to the Registrar’s Office.
a. Student should submit affidavit of lost upon application for new ID upon issuance of Student Temporary Pass
b. Pay 200.00 for processing of another I.D.
c. Submit another picture and filled up ID container form.
d. Student is only allowed 3 days to submit the requirements for processing of ID upon issuance of temporary ID. Otherwise he/she is subject for disciplinary action under Category A: Major Offense.
Students shall attend classes regularly and punctually.
minor offense
Entering the campus without an ID or failure to pin the ID properly.
Wearing of inappropriate campus attire or failure to comply with dress code.
Spitting and littering.
Playing pranks, putting up feet on chairs, tables, walls and creating noise inside and outside the classroom that lead to other class disturbance.
Loitering in corridors during class sessions, unauthorized use writing materials, smoking in campus, eating and drinking in prohibited areas.
Unauthorized use of facilities, especially classrooms.
Loud playing of musical instruments, using of radios, pm players, psp, charging and using of cell phones and other electronic gadgets.
Once the cellular phone is confiscated, the SIM will be remove from the unit. The unit will be return though guardian or parent. For the second time of confiscation, SIM will again be removed, but the unit must be return after the semester or through their parent or guardian.
Abusive or obscene language.
major offense category a
Entering the school premises under the influence of alcohol.
Gambling within the school premises.
Violation of RA 9211 Tobacco Regulation Act-smoking ban in all schools and facilities and in all private public places.
Third (3rd) sanction after two (2) previous minor offense.
Offenses (Community Service equivalent)
First Offense – Suspension of 2-3 consecutive days
Second Offense – Suspension of 4-5 consecutive day
Third Offenses - Suspension for 6-7 consecutive days
major offense CATEGORY B
Unauthorized use of the school name or of an official, faculty member, or personnel thereof.
Giving false testimony to a school official, faculty member, or personnel and students.
Threats to or disrespect to a school official, faculty member, or personnel and students.
Committing any forms of Vandalism.
Destruction of property- destroying or damaging school property through neglect, carelessness or malice.
Writing, drawing on walls desks, chairs and surfaces not intended for that purpose.
Removing, destroying or altering signs, posters, announcements and other displays written or posted on bulletin boards, buildings, walls or writing boards; also writing on them.
Physical disturbance or scandal, or engaging in a physical fight.
Libel.
Bribery
Dishonesty such as cheating during examination, plagiarism or copying in connection with academic work.
Tampering, mutilating of student ID for the purpose of fraudulent entry into the school premises.
Having somebody else to take an examination for another (in which case both shall be liable)
Coercing another to join any group or organization.
Unauthorized collection of money, checks or other instruments used as equivalent for money, from members of the school community using the name of the school for collection purposes.
Violation on rules and regulations on computer and technical laboratories.
OFFENSES
First Offense - Suspension for 5-7 consecutive days
Second Offense -Suspension for 10-14 consecutive days
Third Offense - Dismissal
Note: Suspension must have equilavency of community service.
major offense CATEGORY C
Assault , physical or verbal, against a college official, faculty member, or personnel and fellow students.
DRUG TRAFFICKING : Violation of RA 6425 Possession, use or trafficking of prohibited drugs.
HAZING: Violation of R.A. 8049: participation in such activity within or outside school premises is a cause for
dismissal.
BULLYING: Violation of RA 10627 ( Anti Bullying Act of 2013)
Acts of rebellion.
Forging, falsifying or tampering any academic or official records or documents; making a false statement of any
material fact; practicing or attempting to practice any deception or fraud in connection with his admission,
registration examination, enrolment or graduation from the school.
Acts such as public and malicious imputation of a vice or defect or any act, omission, condition, status or
circumstances tending to cause dishonour, discredit or contempt to the name of the school.
Carrying or possession of firearms, deadly weapon (e.g. lead pipes, ice picks, bladed weapons, brass knuckles
and the like explosive including pillbox, firecrackers and pyrotechnic devises and parts of their manufacture
within the premises of the school.
Forming and/or joining fraternities and sororities, surreptitious, clandestine or illegal organization, not officiallyrecognized by the school authorities.
Acts that prevent, coerce, force or intimidate others from entering the campus or attending the classes or other school functions.
Theft of school or personal property or attempts to do such criminal acts.
Act of conspiring together to dishonour, humiliate, embarrass and/or malign the integrity of the institution , administrator, faculty and employee and fellow students.
Grave threats to implicit harm on another person’s honour or property such as death threats, kidnapping, rape, blackmail, and the like.
All acts in violation of the Revised Penal Code.
Final conviction before any court for criminal offense involving moral turpitude, against person or property other than through reckless imprudence.
OFFENSES
Dismissal or Expulsion