at least 140 students in the fifth year Subordinate Santa Maria University College, Located in the city of Mendoza Godoy CruzThe institution’s facilities were destroyed after They requested that the last day of school be free before graduation, which the authorities did not grant them. After the scandal, everyone received a harsh response Penalties They have to take material from last year.
The sequence occurred last Thursday as part of the popular celebration of “Another last day” Performed by final year students. The group of more than 100 students asked the school to take the day off after the party they had at a private house. After the directors rejected the request. A large group entered the school Thursday morning They threw leaves into the corridors, stairs and courtyard and destroyed several classrooms. In addition, the teens insulted teachers and administrators.
After that incident, the school council decided to impose a disciplinary penalty on 140 students after registration Material damages In furniture and installations In university business, Teachers disobeyed and insulted the authorities, according to what was reported by Mendoza media Andes mountains. Authorities said this amounted to “extremely serious crimes” based on institutional regulations.
The punishment consisted of 20 warnings for each of the identified youth who participated. Thus, students were free and had to take all the year’s subjects. Furthermore, the school identified ““School Reform and Retraining Action Plan” For students to repair the damage. If they complete all activities from the 12th to the 18th of this month, the warnings will be reduced to 14.
The program consists of Community tasks, institutional procedures, and educational activities Which includes cleaning and I will fix it Damaged spaces, preparation of materials for different levels, solidarity projects and coexistence workshops aimed at analyzing the value of school rules. 140 students must also pass A Training seminar As a final example to think about.
Regarding costs, Parents of the teens involved must pay for the arrangements, according to the decision.
After learning of the punishment, a group of parents came to the school on Wednesday and expressed their anger at the administrators as they claim that there were in fact 150 students involved (not 140) and that There are 10 students who were not affected by the sanctions for a supposed “interest.”
In parallel, they called for the empowerment of boys in the fifth year Complete the school year now Thus, applying for university studies on time.