Mount Carmel School takes seriously its philosophical commitment to develop a faith community and to provide an excellent program to facilitate the growth of the whole person.  To achieve these ends, certain general expectations are assumed for its students, faculty, and staff:

1. Students and parents are expected to support the school's Catholic philosophy as it manifests itself in religious education, worship, and commitment to service and justice.
2. Students and parents are expected to support the policies of Mount Carmel School.
3. Students are expected to attend, with promptness, their classes and all mandatory activities.  Parents are expected to cooperate with the school's efforts to maintain a high level of attendance.
4. Students are expected to participate in co-curricular activities in accordance with their time and abilities.
5. Parents are expected to meet their financial obligations on the appropriate due dates.
6. Parents are expected to attend and support parent-teacher conferences and parent organizations.
7. Parents and students are expected to support the general development and fundraising activities of the school.
8. Students are expected to put effort into their studies outside of school on a daily basis according to these approximate guidelines:  Homework will be assigned to be completed at home from Mondays through Thursdays during school days. For grades one to six, parents are highly encouraged to sign all homework assignments.

                                    Grades 1 and 2            45 minutes
                                    Grades 3, 4 and 5        60 minutes
                                    Grades 6, 7 and 8        90 minutes
                                    Grades 9, 10, 11 and 12          2+ hours
 

General Courtesy

All students, faculty, and staff should develop the practice of courtesy as an expression of neighborly love.  Courtesy should be integrated throughout the school day and in all relationships.  Off-campus conduct reflects the good reputation of students, parents, and faculty.  Coming to school and returning home, on field trips, at sports events, and during other off-campus activities, students, faculty and staff have the responsibility to maintain behavior exemplary of Mount Carmel School.

Mount Carmel School (MCS) is committed to ensuring that all persons have equal access to its programs, opportunities, and information resources, including those on its institutional website in accordance to the requirements of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.

We apologize for any inconvenience as we work on bringing Mount Carmel School’s website into full compliance. For immediate assistance, please contact school counselor Ms. Tobed Smith by email at tobed.smith@mcsknights.com or by calling (670) 234-6184.

If you wish to report an issue related to the accessibility of any content on MCS’s website, including a complaint about the accessibility of a document, form, or statement, you may do so by contacting mcs.secretary@mcsknights.com. In your email please include the following information:

1. The URL you are having accessibility issues with;

2. The accessibility issue you are experiencing;

3. Your name, phone number, and email address.

If you would like to file a formal grievance against the Mount Carmel School pursuant to the requirements of Section 504 and Title II, you may submit such grievance to Mount Carmel acting president Frances Taimanao, P.O. Box 500006, Saipan MP 96950 or email frances.taimanao@mcsknights.com.

You may also file a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education (USDOE) Office for Civil Rights. More information about filing a complaint with USDOE can be found at https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/docs/howto.html.