Samohi believes that personal integrity is basic to all solid achievement and that students will reach their full potential only be being honest with themselves and others. Samohi also believes that academic integrity is basic to the progress of the school community toward rich learning and the respect of outside communities. Samohi expects all students to respect the educational purposes underlying all school activities and also expects administration, faculty, and staff to provide an environment that encourages honesty. Students caught cheating will receive a zero on the assignment.