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Baradene College, an International School of the Sacred Heart

International Student and Parent Information Booklet

Auckland, New Zealand

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BARADENE

Section A:Enrolment and Application procedures• AcceptanceProcedures• ApplicationRequirements• ConditionsofAcceptance• EnrolmentProcess• Health&TravelInsurancerequirements• Orientation

Section B:Homestay Accommodation requirements• Accommodation• HomestayTermsandConditions• DesignatedCaregiver• StudentLivingwithParent• HomestayCo-Ordinatorresponsibilities• Transportinformationandoptions

Section C:Curriculum and College Expectations• Courses,QualificationsandSpecialCharacter• NCEAExaminations• EnglishLanguageProficiencies• Attendance,WithdrawalandTerminationofEnrolment• Cultural,Sports,ClubsandOrchestramemberships

Section D:Fees, Tuition Contract and Policies• Fees,includingtuition,homestayandcourserelated• BaradeneCollegeRefundPolicy• BaradeneCollegeFeesProtectionPolicy• SchoolUniform,RulesandRegulations

Section E:Communication• ReportingofAcademicprogress• NewsletterstoParents• WeeklyemailstoParents,CaregiversandHomestays

Section F:Code of Practice for the Pastoral Care of International Students• Immigration• EligibilityforHealthServices• AccidentInsurance• ComplaintsandGrievanceprocedures

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SECTION A:ENROLMENT AND APPLICATION PROCEDURES

ACCEPTANCE PROCEDURESAcceptancedependsontheinformationwereceive,usuallycontained/attachedintheEnrolmentApplicationform.Welookatthefollowing:• TheSchoolreport,detailinggrades,workhabitsandbehaviour• ThelevelofEnglishproficiency• Thesubjectrequirementsofthestudentandtheirindicatedcareerpathways• Studentageandwhetherwehavevacanciesavailableattheyearlevelforwhichthestudentisapplying• WhatdatethestudentwishestocommencetheirstudiesatBaradeneCollege

AnOfferofPlaceandInvoiceforthefeespayablewillbemadetosuccessfulapplicationsandoncetheCollegereceivesfullpaymentaConfirmedOfferofPlaceletter(confirmingstartdateandaccommodationdetails)andreceiptwillbeissuedforStudentVisaapplicationpurposes.

Student Visa/Permit information can be obtained from http://www.immigration.govt.migrant/stream/study/application/default.htm

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS1. InternationalStudentsarerequiredtoentertheschoolatayearlevelsuitablefortheirlevelofproficiencyin

English,academiccompetence(evaluatedformreportsfromformerschools,ourowntestingandinterview,referencesfromtheircurrentschoolandanyotherrelevantinformationprovided)andage.

2. Toapply foraplaceasa full-timestudentatBaradeneCollegeof theSacredHeart, theapplication formcontainedintheProspectusmustbecompletedandsenttotheschoolofficetogetherwithallotherrequesteddocumentation e.g. school report, any student achievement certificates and photocopy of the student’spassport.

CONDITIONS OF ACCEPTANCEAllinternationalstudentsmustagreetofollowtheschoolrequirementsaboutlivingarrangementsforBaradenestudents:NOflattingorhostelliving,onlyapprovedhomestaysorotherlivingarrangementsagreedinwritingwiththePrincipal.

1. DesignatedhomestaycaregiversmustbepermanentlyresidentinNZandbe25yearsandover.

2. InternationalstudentswillparticipateinthegeneralschoolprogrammethatgivesBaradeneCollegeitsSpecialCharacter.

3. InternationalstudentsmustattendtheSchoolonalldaysthatitisopenfortuition.

4. TruancyandabsencefromclasswithoutpermissionareseriousoffencesandcomeunderBaradeneCollegeoftheSacredHeartAttendancePolicyandMinistryofEducationguidelineswillbefollowed.TheNewZealandImmigrationServicewillbenotifiedofanystudentwhoseenrolmentisterminated.

5. International students do not requirea designated guardian, however it isrecommended that they do have adesignatedguardianwhowillhavetheoverallresponsibility of the studentwhile attendingtheCollege.

6. International studentsmust have regard fortheConductrequiredassetoutintheStudentHandbook.

7. Acceptanceisconditionalontheschoolbeingable to provide a satisfactory course in thelight of the student’s language proficiency,academic ability and expectations, andcareerintentions.

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8. Acceptanceisalsoconditionalupon: a) Thestudentprovidingsatisfactorycharacterreferences; b) Verificationthatthestudenthascurrentmedicaland; c) Travel insurance that is acceptable to the school (see

MedicalandTravelInsurancePolicy); d) VerificationofpaymentofFees; e) CompletionandsubmissionofTuitionAgreementandHealth

Profileform; f) Accommodation arrangements being approved by the

school; g) Availabilityofaplace.

9. Once accepted, students are required to advise the school ofany change in their contact details, residential address and/oraccommodationtype.

ENROLMENT PROCESS• CompleteandsignanEnrolmentApplicationform;• Withyourapplicationformyoumustinclude: -A copy of yourSchoolReport from your current school (this

must show your most recent Grades across all subjects andindicateyourlevelofEnglish)

-1xpassportsizephoto -1xscannedcopyofyourpassport -1xscannedcopyofanyexistingstudentvisa/permit -SignedBaradeneCollegeHealthForm• ReadtheBaradeneCollegeRefundPolicy;• ReadtheInternationalStudentandParentInformationBooklet;• Whenyouhavecompletedalltheaboverequirementssendyourapplicationto: Email:flister@baradene.school.nz Postal:TheEnrolmentOffice,BaradeneCollegeoftheSacredHeart,PrivateBag28906,Remuera,Auckland

1541,NewZealand• WhenBaradeneCollegehasreceivedyourapplicationanappointmenttimeforaninterviewandentrancetest

willbemade;• If youare successful youwill receiveanOfferofPlaceand Invoice for school feesandyouwill need to

completethefollowing: a)PaythefeeaccountsothataConfirmedOfferofPlaceandReceiptcanbeprocessedbytheCollege. b)ApplytotheNZImmigrationDeptforaStudentVisa.www.immigration.govt.nz

HEALTH AND TRAVEL INSURANCE REQUIREMENTSInternationalstudentsmusthaveappropriateandcurrentmedicaland travel insurancewhilestudying inNewZealand.1. StudentsmusthaveacomprehensiveMedicalandTravelInsurancePolicyforthedurationoftheirplanned

periodofstudy.Generally,studentsshouldhavecombinedtravelandmedicalinsuranceononepolicy,butseparatepoliciesarepermitted.

2. Policy requirements Wherethereisseparatetravelandmedicalinsurance,travelinsuranceshouldinclude: − Lossofbaggageandotherpersonaleffects − Accidentandinjury − Disruptiontotravelplans − Costofmedicalcareinany“stopover”countries

Combinedmedicalandtravelinsuranceshould: a) CommencewhenleavinghomefortheairportontheirwaytoNewZealand;applywhileintransit;apply

whilethestudentisinNewZealand;coverthestudentforanytripstoothercountriesduringtheperiodofstudyandanyholidaysbacktotheirhomecountryduringtheperiodofstudy.

b) Containhighsumsinsured(currentpoliciesrangefromNZ$600,000.00)to“unlimitedcover”.Inorderto“futureproof”policies,sumsinsuredofonemilliondollarsplusaresuggestedMedicalBenefitsshouldincludegeneralpractitionervisitsandprescriptions,majorhospitalisation(bothpublicandprivate),opticalcoverandemergencydentalcover.

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c) Thepolicyshouldcover: Emergency evacuation/repatriation; Accompanying relative

cover;Personaleffects;Personalliabilitycover. d) Studentsare to supplyanEnglish translatedcopyof the

insurancepolicytotheschool.

3. Desirableadditionalpolicycomponents: − Lossoffeesduetoemergencies − Mentalillnesscover − Continuationoption − Refer back of Handbook for Baradene College Health

Policy.

4. In assessing the validity of insurance cover from providersoutsidetherecommendedinsurers,theschoolwillconsider:

a) whether the insurer is reputable and has establishedexperience in thetravel insurancebusiness,andanexcellentcreditrating.

b) Iftheinsurerisabletoprovideemergency24-hour,7daysaweekcover.

c) Ifstudentsareabletohavea‘certificateofcurrency’andpolicywordingstatingthatthestudenthaspurchasedthecoverforthedurationoftheplannedperiodofstudy.

ORIENTATION• OrientationprogrammeforallInternationalstudentsprovidedatcommencementattheCollege• Orientation-StudentWorkBooklet

SECTION B:HOMESTAY ACCOMMODATION REQUIREMENTS

ACCOMMODATION1. Allaccommodationforstudentsundertheageof18willbeinhomestay,designatedcaregiversorwithparents.

2. TheBaradeneCollegeHomestay co-ordinatorwill oversee and inspect all accommodation including thatarrangedbyAgent,parentsorguardian,inaccordancewiththeCodeofPracticerequirementstoensurethatthelivingconditionsofeachhomeareofahighstandardandthatthephysicalandemotionalsafetyofallstudentsisprotected.

3. The cost of homestay accommodation varies, approx $260-$270 per week and are paid directly to theHomestayfamily.HomestayplacementarrangedbytheCollegeis$200.

HOMESTAY TERMS & CONDITIONS The Homestay Family will:• Undertakeresponsibilityforthestudentthroughoutthe• schoolyear,includingweekendsandholidays.• Notleavethestudentaloneovernight.• Notallowthestudenttostayawayovernightunlesstherearespecialcircumstances,andthenonlywiththe

priorknowledgeandapprovalof thehomestayfamilyandschool. Suchapprovalmaybegivenonlyaftersatisfactorycommunicationwiththeadult(s)whowillberesponsibleforthestudentonthenightconcerned,andfulldetailsofaddressandcontactnamesandphonenumbersobtained.

• Provideabedroomequippedwithatableordeskandreadinglightforstudypurposes.• Providethreemealsaday(includingapackedlunchorequivalentduringtheschoolweek).• Contacttheschoolbefore8.30amifthestudentwillnotbeattendingbecauseofillness.• Notifytheschoolincasesofaccidentorseriousillness.• Facilitatethestudent’sattendanceatchurch.• Notpermitthestudenttodriveavehicleunderanycircumstances.• Giveatleastthreeweeks’noticeinwritingtoboththestudentandtheHomestayCoordinatorbeforeterminating

anyhomestayarrangement.

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The Student will:• Arrangeregularpaymentofboardmoniesinadvance.Boardpaymentsareaprivatearrangementbetween

thestudentandhomestay.Werecommendautomaticpayments.Studentswillpayaretainingfeeifabsentforlongholidays(Christmas)tobenegotiatedaccordingly.

• Behavecourteouslytowardsthehomestayfamily,andrespecttheirrules,especiallyinregardtocurfews.• Ensurethehomestayfamilyalwaysknowwheresheis.• Returnhomepromptlyafterschool.Homeworkstudyshouldnormallybeundertakenathome.• Spendasignificantpartoftheweekendinthehomestay, inordertocomplywiththeschool’shomestudy

policy.• Noteverstayawayovernightunlesstherearespecialcircumstances,andthenonlywiththepriorknowledge

and approval of the homestay family and school. Such approval may be given only after satisfactorycommunicationwiththeadult(s)whowillberesponsibleforthestudentonthenightconcerned,andfulldetailsofaddressandcontactnamesandphonenumbersobtained.

• Provideherownpersonalsoap,toothpaste,shampooetc.• Notmakeinternationalorcellphonecallsonthehomestayfamily’sphonewithoutpriorarrangement. It is

recommendedthatthestudentuseacellphoneorarrangetohaveaseparatelandlineinstalled.• Giveatleastthreeweeks’noticeinwritingtoboththehomestayfamilyandtheHomestayCoordinatorbefore

terminatinganyhomestayarrangement.ThestudentMAYNOTmove toanyotherhomestay thathasnotbeenpre-approvedbytheHomestayCoordinator.

• Notdriveavehicleunderanycircumstances.

DESIGNATED CAREGIVERSStudentsmaylivewithaDesignatedCaregivernominatedbytheirparentseitherarelativeorclosefriend.• Parents (notagentsorguardians)willbe required tosignaDesignatedCaregiver Indemnityconfirming the

relationshipandtheiraccommodationapprovalwhichwillbecompliantwiththeCodeofPracticerequirementswhichincludesmonitoringforwhichtherewillbeachargeof$200.00peryear.

• DesignatedCaregiverswillsignanAgreementoutliningresponsibilitiesandexpectations.

STUDENTS LIVING WITH PARENT/SStudentsmaylivewithaparent/parents.ThelivingconditionswillbemonitoredundertheCodeofPractice.• ThehomemaybevisitedbytheHomestayCo-Ordinator.• Atnotime,includingovernight,mustthestudentbeleftunsupervised.• Theparenttakesfullresponsibilityforthepastoralcareofthestudentoutsideschoolhours.• TheparentmustsupplyacopyoftheirvisaindicatingImmigrationstatus.

HOMESTAY CO-ORDINATOR RESPONSIBILITIESTheHomestayCoordinatorwill:• Ensurethatthehomestaypremisesareofahighandappropriate

standardtogetherwithprovidingasafephysicalandemotionalenvironmentforthestudent.

• EnsurethatPolicevettinghasbeenundertakeninrespectofallmembersofthehomestayhouseovertheageof18.

• Visit the homestay twice yearly, and monitor the on-goinghomestayarrangements.

• Provide homestay caregivers with support, best practice andassistancewiththeirobligationsregardingthestudent,andliaisebetweenhomestay,student,parentsandschoolasrequired.

• Arrange and/or approve temporary homestay arrangements ifthehomestay family’s circumstances require them tobeawayovernightatanystageduringtheschoolyear.

• Hold all contact details for homestay families, parents andstudent.

TRANSPORT INFORMATION AND OPTIONSWhere possible, homestays will be sought in close proximity toschoolbusroutesorwithineasyaccesstotheCollege.

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SECTION CCURRICULUM AND COLLEGE EXPECTATIONS

COURSES AND QUALIFICATIONS, Special Character1. Baradene College of the Sacred Heart delivers a curriculum that reflects the New Zealand Curriculum

Framework for theNationalCertificateofEducationalAchievement (NCEA), togetherwith the teachingofReligiousEducationasagreedintheIntegrationActandphilosophyofSacredHearteducation.

2. LearningAreaPathways forYears 7-13areoutlined in the yearlyCurriculumBooklet (seewebsitewww.baradene.school.nz)andoutlinesqualifications,subjectcontentandassessmentandentryrequirements.

3. ThesubjectsthatastudentstudieswillbeapprovedbytheDeanofInternationalstudents/YearLevelDean,factorswillinclude:

a)thelevelofEnglishlanguagethatthestudentpossesses b)evidenceofpriorlearningorequivalentstudy c)thecriteriasetbytheCollegeforcourseentry d)thelikelihoodofsuccessfuleducationaloutcomes

NCEA EXAMINATIONS All Senior International Students in Years 11, 12 and 13 will berequired tosit theNCEAexternalexaminationsat theendof theyear.• NCEA fees for International students can be found on the

website:www.nzqa.govt.nz/ncea

ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCIESOverseasstudentsareacceptedatBaradeneCollegeoftheSacredHeartonly if their levelofEnglishenables them tobe integratedintomainstreamclasseswithESOLassistance.Ifnot,thestudentsareadvised toattendaLanguageSchool for theamountof timenecessarytoimprovetheirEnglishtoanappropriatelevel.

StudentsaretestedonarrivalandinterviewedbytheESOLteacherand/or the Dean of International Students to determine theirproficiency in speaking and listening. The prospective student isinterviewedfromtheinformationontheapplicationformsupplyingpersonal information. The teacher asks questions about thestudent’sbackgroundwith regard to familyandschool life, recreational interests,academicexpectationsandcareerintentions.Fluency,grammar,vocabularyandunderstandingoflanguagestructuresareallnotedbytheteacher.

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CURRICULUM

Year11,12,13Seniorstudentssubjectpathways(NCEA)

Year 11 Year 12 Year 13

Religious Education RE RE RE

English English English EnglishESOL ESOL ESOL

The ArtsVisual Art Art ArtHistory ArtHistory

Design DesignPainting/Printmaking Painting/PrintmakingPhotography Photography

Performing Arts Music Music MusicContemporaryMusic ContemporaryMusic

Drama Drama DramaMediaStudies MediaStudies

Physical Education PhysicalEducation PhysicalEducation PhysicalEducation

Languages French French FrenchJapanese Japanese JapaneseSpanish Spanish SpanishTeReoMaori TeReoMaori TeReoMaori

Mathematics Maths Math MathswithCalculusStatistics&Modelling

Science Biology Biology BiologyChemistry Chemistry ChemistryPhysics Physics PhysicsHumanBiologySpaceScience

Social Sciences Accounting Accounting AccountingEconomics Economics EconomicsGeography Geography Geography

CulturalGeographyHistory History History

ClassicalStudies ClassicalStudiesTravel&Tourism Travel&Tourism

Technology Technology Technology TechnologyDigitalTechnology DigitalTechnology DigitalTechnologyEnterprise Enterprise

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ATTENDANCE, WITHDRAWAL AND TERMINATION OF ENROLMENT

Attendance1. InternationalstudentsmustattendtheSchoolonalldaysthatitisopenfortuition.

2. TruancyandabsencefromclasswithoutpermissionareseriousoffencesandcomeunderBaradeneCollegeoftheSacredHeartAttendancePolicyandMinistryofEducationguidelineswillbefollowed.TheNewZealandImmigrationServicewillbenotifiedofanystudentwhoseenrolmentisterminated.

Withdrawal1. Aminimumofoneterm’snoticemustbegiveninwritingtothePrincipaltowithdrawastudentfromtheschool.

Termination of Enrolment1. IntheeventofgrossmisconductorcontinualdisobediencetheschoolwillapplytheNewZealandMinistryof

EducationGuidelinesonStand-Downs,Suspensions,ExclusionsandExpulsionsunderSections13-18oftheEducationAct1989.

2. TheseguidelinesareavailableontheMinistryofEducationwebsiteathttp://www.minedu.govt.nz

3. Examplesofgrossmisconductorcontinualdisobedienceare: − Continuedandunexplainedtruancy − Criminalbehaviouronthepartofthestudent − Theschoolisunabletoguaranteeaccommodationduetothestudent’sbehaviour − Ifparentsgivefalseinformationonenrolment

4. Theparents(andguardianifapplicable)ofthestudentwillbenotified.

5. AdecisionwillbemadeastowhetherthestudentshouldbegivenpermissiontoenrolwithanalternativeproviderinNewZealand.

6. TheNewZealandImmigrationServicewillbenotified.

CULTURAL, SPORTS, CLUBS AND ORCHESTRA MEMBERSHIP• Membershipofmulti-culturalgroups• DukeofEdinburghprogrammeforBronze,SilverandGoldAwards• SeniorandJuniorOrchestra,JazzBand,StringQuartet• ScholarChoir• Internationalstudentcookingclub• TherearemanySportsCodesrepresented

attheCollege

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SECTION DFEES, TUITION CONTRACT AND POLICIES

FEESOverseasStudentsTuitionFees2013(inclusiveofGST).SeeseparateFeesSchedule.Tuition-NZ$19,750payableinfullpriortocommencement.Homestayfee-Varies,approximately$NZ260-$270perweek,paiddirectlytohomestayfamily.Insurance-InsuranceiscompulsoryandyoumustpurchaseyourowninsurancethroughareputableInsuranceCompany.Youshouldpurchaseinsurancetogivemaximumcoverforyourdaughteri.e.premiumtothevalueofNZ$500.00peryearminimumissuggested.

Additional annual costs:- Stationery(approx$80–$100)- NCEAfees$383.30perstudent- Scholarship$102.20persubject- Uniform–approximately$1,000- Outofschooltrips–approximately$100peryear

Course Related costs:- Seniorclasses-ArtandPhotographyBasicmaterialcosts.- GeographyandHistoryovernighttrip.- ThecostofSportsTeamRegistrationvaries,dependingonthe

sportchosen.- Outofschooltuitionformusic,speech,dramaorotherspecial

coursesarearrangedbythefamilyorhomestayandmustbepaidforseparately.

- Musictuition–arrangedthroughtheSchool.

REFUND CONDITIONSBaradene College Refund of fees Policy1. RefundsmaybegrantedatthediscretionoftheBoardofTrusteesinexceptionalcircumstances.

2. Aminimumofoneterm’snoticemustbegiveninwritingtothePrincipaltowithdrawastudentfromtheschool.

3. ApplicationsforrefundsoffeesmustbemadeinwritingbytheparentordesignatedguardiantotheBoardofTrusteesexplainingwhythestudenthaswithdrawnfromthecourseandthereasonsforseekingarefund.

4. Ifanapplicationforarefundoffeesismadebeforethestartoftheschoolyear(ie31stDecember)feeswillberefundedinfulllessacancellationfeeofNZ$500tocovercostsincurredbytheschool.

5. Ifanapplicationforarefundoffeesismadeafterthestartoftheschoolyear(ieafter31stDecember)theBoardmayrefundtothepersonwhopaidthefeesinrespectofthecoursetheamountitthinksappropriateless:

a. thecosttotheBoardofadministrativeandgeneralexpenses. b. coststotheschoolalreadyincurredfortuition. c. componentsofthefeealreadycommittedforthedurationofthecourse,includingappropriateproportions

ofsalariesofteachersandsupportstaff(ifapplicable). d. coststotheschoolalreadyincurredfortheuseoffacilitiesandresources. e. anyothercosts(includingtheGovernmentLevy)

6. Norefundwillbemade: a. whereastudentisexcluded/expelledfromtheschoolbytheBoardofTrustees. b. whereastudenthasbreachedthetermsoftheircontractwiththeschool. c. whereastudentbecomesapermanent residentduring their courseof study.Anystudentbecominga

permanentresidentwillberequiredtore-enrolasadomesticstudentatthestartofthenextschoolyearafterbecomingaresident.Noguaranteecanbegiventhataplacewillbeavailable.Preferencestudentswillbegivenpriority.

d. IfthestudentwishestotransfertoanotherschoolinNewZealand.

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FEES PROTECTIONBaradeneCollegeFeeProtectionPolicy1. BaradeneCollegewillrefundfeesasnecessaryinaccordancewithitsRefundofFeesPolicy.

2. BaradeneCollegewill refund fees fromInternationalStudents if theCollege isunable tocontinue tooffertuition.

3. International Student fees will be guaranteed by Baradene College of the Sacred Heart and refunded ifnecessaryfromtermdepositsandtheschool’sincomestream.

SCHOOL UNIFORM - School WardrobeSuppliers:TheofficialschooluniformisavailablefromElizabethMichaelCorporateWear,357NewNorthRd,Kingsland,ph.3581680,www.elizabethmichael.co.nz(lay-byavailablebutcash,Visa,MastercardorEftposonly)

Years 7 - 11 Year 12Summer Summer / Winter1blackblazer $198.00 1pinstripedblazer $230.001pinstripedskirt $137.00 1longblackpleatedskirts $105.00each2whitesummershirts $48.50each 2shirts(reddetail) $52.50eachShortwhiteanklesocks 3perpack$12.50 1redBaradeneCollegetie $21.50

1redzippedcardigan $98.00Winter Blacktights(winter) $20/3pairs1blackblazer $198.00 Blackorredhairribbon1pinstripedskirt $137.002whitewintershirts $55.00each Year 131redzippedcardigan $98.00 Summer / Winter1stripedBaradeneCollegetie $18.50 1pinstripedblazer $230.00Blacktights $20/3pairs 1longblackpleatedskirts $105.00each

2shirts(golddetail) $52.50eachFootwear 1goldBaradeneCollegetie $21.50Blacklaceupleathershoes $89.00 1blackzippedcardigan $98.00

Blacktights(winter) $20/3pairsGeneral Blackorgoldhairribbon1blackschoolbag $42.50Blackorredhairribbon Years 12 and 13 Footwear1BaradeneCollegescarf(optional) $24.50 Baradeneseniorshoe

Years 7 – 10 PE Uniform GeneralCompulsory 1blackschoolbag $42.501approvedsportsshirtforPE $48.50-$53.50 1BaradeneCollegescarf

(optional)$24.50

1pairPEshorts $41.50 1BaradeneCollegeUmbrella(optional)

$22.00

1pairnon-markingsoledsportsshoes 1pairfootlets(optional) $4.501BaradeneCollegetracksuit–compulsoryforallstudentswhowishtoplaysportforBaradene.

$195-$210

NBPricesareapproximateandmayvarywithoutnotice.Optional

1blackMicroFleecetop $56.501blackBaradenesportsbag $30.001Baradenesportssocks $7.001WaterpoloTog $84.50

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Wardrobe Rules and RegulationsOurSchoolhas theexpectation thatallourstudentsmaintainahighstandardofappearancebothwithin theschoolandinpublic.1. Fullandcorrectuniformmustbewornanditemsofclothingbeingoodrepairandclearlylabelled.2. Studentsshallnotaltertheuniformskirtlengths.

HairHairmustbetidy,worninanaturalcolourandastylethatisappropriateforschool.Hairmustbeoffthefaceandoffthecollar.Anyhairthattouchesthecollarmustbetiedbackwithablackhairtieand/redribbon.Anyhairclipsmustbeinnaturalhaircolours.

Jewellery and Makeup1. A wristwatch, a necklace of spiritual or

cultural significance (on a chain longenough so as not to be visible), and, ifnecessary,oneplainSMALLgoldorsilverstud in the lobe of each ear, are to beworn.

2. Anynon-regulation jewellery that iswornwillbeconfiscatedandreturnedattheendoftheterm.

3. ThewearingofmakeupandnailpolishisNOTpermitted.

BadgesOnlySchoolandHousebadgesshallbewornonblazers.

On the street and public transport1. Allstudentsarerequiredtoweartheschoolblazerwithbothsummerandwinteruniformsunlessotherwise

advisedbytheschool.2. Studentsleavingeithersportspracticesorsportsfixturesmustbeineitherthesportsallweathertracksuitor

fulldayuniform.

For formal school functions, including all School AssembliesThefullcorrectuniformincludingtheschoolblazershallbeworn.

Use of Cell phones1. Cellphonesmayonlybeusedbeforeschool,duringmorningteaandlunchtime.Theymaynotbeusedduring

classandwhilemovingbetweenlessons.2. Inagenuineemergency,astudentmayaskastaffmemberforpermissiontousetheirowncellphone.3. CellphonesshouldbelockedawayIlockersorifthereisnolockeravailableitcanbelodgedattheSchool

officeduringthedaybutitistheresponsibilityofthestudenttocollectitattheendoftheday.4. CellphonescanalsobehandedtothePEstaffforsafekeepingduringPE.5. Studentsareresponsibleforthesafekeepingoftheirowncellphone.

Property and Privacy1. Allpersonalpropertymustbelabelledclearly.2. Respectforthestudent’sownpropertyandthepropertyofothersisexpected.3. Theprivacyofeachgirlshouldberespectedbyothers.4. Nogirlmayenteranothergirl’slocker,evenwithpermission,withoutthatgirlbeingpresent.5. Girlshavetheprimaryresponsibilitytocarefortheirownprocessionsandseethattheyarewelllookedafter.6. Losswillnotbetheresponsibilityoftheschool.

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Baradene College of the Sacred Heart237VictoriaAvenue,Remuera,Auckland1050.PrivateBag28906,Remuera,Auckland1541,NEWZEALAND

Email:flister@baradene.school.nzTelephone:+6495246019ext713,Facsimile:+6495224077www.baradene.school.nz