English Only Policy

Cloud Nine College (“CNC”) English Only on Campus

All students must always use English and only English while on campus at Cloud Nine College. On your first day at CNC, you will be required to sign “English Only Policy” promise to use only English on campus. If a teacher or staff member hears you speaking your native language, you will receive a ‘violation slip’ and you will be required to report to self-study that day or the next day for an extra work session in English. After three violation slips you will be required to report to any of the Academic Director/School Manager/President.

Each term, CNC teachers and administrators enforce the “English Only” policy strictly. All students must understand that total immersion improves everyone’s learning rate and quality of learning while at CNC.

English Only Violations

CNC has a strict English-Only Policy. Full policy details can be found in the Student’s Handbook and will be explained during the student’s orientation. The consequences of each violation are listed below:

1st Violation: students will be given a written warning by a teacher or member of staff and a review of the English-Only Policy.

2nd Violation: student will be given a written violation warning and will meet with the Academic Director.

3rd Violation: student will meet with the Academic Director and be suspended for one day of class.

4th Violation: student will meet with all or either the Academic Director/President/Director and be given the last written warning of potential dismissal from the College/Programs and be suspended for one week of class.

5th Violation: student will be given a dismissal letter and permanently dismissed from Cloud Nine College.