Department
Overview
Student
Development department handles a wide range of areas for
the college. Department responsibilities include, registration,
management of grants, student counseling and uniform administration.
General
Information
Registration
New Students
are admitted to the College on the specific day identified
for Registration. A student officially becomes a member
when he or she completes and signs all registration documents.
Grants:
Each student
on the Pre-Service programs receives a monthly grant
Students on
the In-Service program will continue to receive their
salary at the school to which they are attached.
N.B. Should
a student commit a breach of the Agreement any time before
the completion of the five years of service, such a student
is liable to repay the Government both the cost of tuition
and the total amount of grants received by the student
as well as the accrued.
Accommodation:
Accommodation
in the dormitories at Turkeyen may be available during
term time to students from outlying areas for a monthly
fee of five hundred dollars ($500.00) (subject to change)
payable by deduction from monthly grants. This amount
covers both boarding and lodging. A student who is given
accommodation in the dormitory is expected to comply with
the rules and regulations of the dormitory.
The Non-Resident
Student is advised to secure accommodation as close to
the college as possible, so that he/she will be able to
participate fully in all aspects of the College Programme.
Use
of the Cafeteria:
Meals will
not be prepared for non-resident students who will be
expected to bring along their own lunches which must be
taken in the dining area of the Bain Gray Hall.
No student
is permitted to eat meals in the classrooms. All eating
must be done in the BGH during the lunch period 11:30
a.m. to1:30 p.m. Students are also not permitted to smoke
in the cafeteria, not engage in games there while meals
are being served and/or eaten
There should
be no eating along the catwalks
Fine
for loss or Damage
A student
failing to return at times specified, books borrowed form
the College stock or library will be required to make
payment to the value of the books outstanding plus the
cost of replacement. Similarly, a student found responsible
for the loss or damage to the College property through
avoidable, negligent, or by wilful action, will be required
to meet the cost of replacement or repair. Such sums are
payable by deduction from the monthly of the Pre-Service
students and monthly salaries of In-Service.
Campus Activities
All students,
when called upon, are expected to participate in Campus
and Off-Campus activities, organised by the Administrative/Ministry
of Education.
Student
organised or sponsored activities
Any group,
class, organisation, or individual etc who wishes to organise
any activity on Campus must seek permission of the Principal,
through Student Affairs in writing at least one week before
the activity is to take place.
Personal
Conduct
(a) Assignments:
All assignments must be done conscientiously, and written
assignments, must be submitted on time. They should be
done in the student’s own hand writing and should
reflect the student’s own effort.
(b) Behaviour: Students are expected to conduct themselves
with courtesy, dignity, consideration for others and restraint,
on campus and in public places, especially when in uniform.
Loud speech, vulgar and abusive language, raucous laughter,
indecent gestures and physical confrontations and abuses
are all examples of unacceptable behaviour and will not
be tolerated at the institution. Any such irresponsible
behaviour makes a student liable for suspension and/or
expulsion from the programme.
Student's
Guild
Each student
registered in the College automatically becomes a member
of the Students Guild which is directed by an elected
Students Council. Each student is required to contribute
forty dollars ($40.00) which will be deducted from grants
monthly, or paid monthly from salaries.
Flag
Raising:
A flag-raising
ceremony is followed by General Assembly monthly and attendance
is compulsory.
Married
Students
Although married
students of both sexes are admitted to the College a student
wishing to marry while being a member of the College must
inform the Chief Education Officer through the Principal
in writing. A married couple is not allowed to live in
residence.