Academic Integrity Policy
Ontario International School (OIS) is committed to maintaining academic honesty, integrity, and ethical learning practices.
Students are expected to:
- Submit original work
- Properly cite sources
- Complete assessments independently unless collaboration is permitted
- Avoid plagiarism, cheating, or unauthorized assistance
Plagiarism
Plagiarism includes presenting another individual’s work, ideas, or content as one’s own without proper acknowledgment.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Use
Students may only use AI tools when permitted by course instructors and must follow all academic integrity expectations regarding responsible AI use.
Consequences
Violations of academic integrity may result in:
- Assignment penalties
- Academic warnings
- Course suspension
- Removal from courses or programs
OIS encourages ethical academic practices that prepare students for university and future professional success.
