Taft High School

Student Conduct

Students have a responsibility to know and to follow school rules and procedures. Each student will receive a copy of the Chicago Public Schools Code of Conduct and will be governed by it. Students are responsible for behaving in a manner that permits uninterrupted learning to take place. They are expected to behave in an exemplary manner at all school related events.

Acts of student misconduct are subject to disciplinary action which is intended to be instructional and correctional and may include:

Conference between the teacher or dean and the student
An in-school conference with the parent/legal guardian
Suspension of 1 to 10 days
Police action which may include arrest
Disciplinary re-assignment
Expulsion