We believe in treating all members of the BHS community with dignity and respect. We will demonstrate this belief by: Valuing all individuals and celebrating diversity. Taking a stand in favor of respectful conduct. Being positive and appropriate in what we say and do. Helping people see how individual actions impact the entire community. Creating supportive relationships that foster a sense of belonging.

We believe in taking care of this great place. We will demonstrate this belief by: Taking care of the buildings and grounds. Promoting a safe atmosphere that is conducive to thinking, sharing, and learning. Celebrating the accomplishments of students and staff.

We believe in producing quality work. We will demonstrate this belief by: Thoughtfully participating by showing up physically and mentally and engaging in the work at hand. Coming prepared, working hard, and using class time well. Challenging ourselves by stretching beyond where we are. Improving by being reflective, seeking feedback and revising our work. Collaborating with others to improve our work and understanding, while maintining academic integrity.

Posted January 2001

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