All breath, urine, hair, blood and/or other specimens will be collected under reasonable and sanitary conditions. Legal Reference: Mississippi Public School Accountability Standards; SB Policy Part 3, Chapter 36. Most middle and high schools have a dress code governing what students can and cannot wear. All persons entering a school building other than for attendance at a scheduled activity open to the general public must report directly to the office of the principal to request a visitors permit. However, school personnel is prohibited from using corporal punishment on any student with a disability. School personnel making such required report shall be immune from civil liability as this is presumed a good faith act. | Florence, MS 39073 The name and position of the official responsible for the maintenance of each type of record, the persons who have access to those records and the purposes for which they have access; 3. The principal or his designee shall maintain a file relative to all conferences. Fax:601.824.9861, BRANDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Student Schedules and Course Loads (JBCCC) The principal is responsible for designing disciplinary procedures that fit the needs of the local school and the situations that arise. 2. Rankin County School District will review and revise policies that providebarriers to homeless students. Students shall not sit in or upon vehicles on the school campus. Students may, pending appeal, be required to make up class time on an hour-for-hour basis in order to remove the IA status. The DDC may consider any written documentation or statements of witnesses and any and all other relevant matters presented by the principal or student. No school banking information should ever be disclosed by individuals to anyone outside the district. This on-line service will allow parents the opportunity to view a variety of student information such as grades and student attendance. Each student will bear the responsibility for his or her own conduct, including responsibility for neatness and cleanliness of personal attire and hygiene. A switchblade knife means a knife containing a blade or blades which open automatically by the release of a spring or similar contrivance. The school district will put into operation programs, activities and procedures for the engagement of parents in all of its schools with Title I, Part A programs, consistent with section 1116 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA). While its rules have changed, many schools continue to enforce dress codes that students and their advocates criticize as "outdated" and experts say uphold harmful gender and racial norms. Conferences via telephone, electronic mail, or personal contact between parents and teachers provide an opportunity for a mutual exchange of information and ideas for constructively impacting the educational experience of the child. From bus routes to lunch menus, find helpful information here for students and families. The procedure to be followed in the event of such appeal shall be as set forth under the Districts Policy JCAA Due Process. Need for special educational services. The determination of whether material is appropriate or inappropriate is based solely on the content of the material and the intended use of the material, not on whether a website has been blocked or not. Examples of such items or objects or of substances in this category include but are not limited to: weapons, ammunition, clubs, explosives, firecrackers, knives, guns, replicas of guns, dangerous or pointed or simulative objects, alcoholic beverages, tobacco products and/or nonprescription drugs or scheduled substances as defined by law, or drug paraphernalia or prescription drugs which have not been first carried to and approved by the Principal to the parent(s) in writing. Detention will not exceed one hour per instructional day but may be administered over several days in succession. Inhalers or asthma medication(s) not picked up at the end of the school year on or before the last day of school will be discarded. Grade frequencies shall be as follows: A = 90-100 B = 80-89 C = 70-79 D = 60-69 F = 0-59. Due to growing concerns of spreading germs, NO ONE other than our group of volunteers will be aloud inside the pantry. STUDENT CONTRACT: During the entrance conference at the Alternative Education Center, the Alternative Education Center principal and counselor shall develop a contract WITH the student that specifies the requirements for re-entry into the local school. Click to view the grievance procedures, File a Non-Discrimination/Title IX/Bullying Complaint, The Salt Lake City School District is committed to making this website compliant with the ADA. Promptness is a virtue that becomes a habit. Score on the district Carnegie Unit test = 50% of the grade. It is the responsibility of the employee and student to maintain this email account appropriately. North Middle School; Northwest Middle School; Southeast Middle School; West Middle School; Central High School; East High School; West High School; . A Board of Education ruling allows the sale of food on campus up to one hour prior to the meal service period and after the period ends. If any police or court official requests the dismissal of a student during school hours, parents should be notified as soon thereafter as possible. The professional staff will choose instructional resources/textbooks that support and enrich the curriculum, taking into consideration the varied interests, learning styles, and maturity levels of students served. Principal:Amanda Clark Phone:601.854.8135 Both the student and the students parent or custodial guardian must read, sign, and date the Student Drug Testing Consent Form. Student conduct at the bus stop is the responsibility of the parent/guardian. Consistent with section 1116, the school district will work with its schools to ensure that the required school-level parental engagement policies meet the requirements of section 1116(b) of the ESEA, and each include, as a component, a school-parent compact consistent with section 1116(d) of the ESEA. The School Counselor will complete a summary sheet for the student which includes the following data: a. Random Selection Basic means a mechanism for selecting Voluntary Students for drug testing that: 1. Recognizing that all children do not develop in a linear fashion according to a certain time-table, there is intentional overlapping among grade levels (elementary, middle/junior high, and high school). The Chicago Public Schools (CPS) sexual health education curriculum builds a. If the testing laboratory has reason or suspicion to believe that the sample taken from such Activity Student has been adulterated or has been tampered with so as to affect test results, the testing laboratory shall deem it a refusal to submit to a drug test. Assignments of term, semester, and final grades shall be made as follows. If a family has more than one child at school, one check per child is required. If a report is made to the teacher or counselor or other school official, such person shall immediately notify the principal who shall immediately notify the superintendent or his/her designee. However, the principal may establish a school loan fund for use by students in emergencies or when the student does not have the necessary funds to pay for a meal. The DDC shall convene and meet within a reasonable period of time as circumstances may dictate and, if possible, during the period of suspension. 6. All staff are appropriately licensed. The following guidelines apply to any crowdfunding project: 1. Reglamento de la Escuela Intermedia Northwest Sobre Celulares/Aparatos Electrnicos. The provisions of this policy shall not apply to any student who is under the care of a licensed physician and who is lawfully taking or in possession of medication which is prescribed under the supervision and direction of such licensed physician unless student is selling or distributing them in an illegal manner. The Board, believing that progress is the very foundation of education, recognizes the schools obligation to give private, periodic reports of a students progress to the parents. Shirts, blouses, and dresses must completely cover the abdomen, back, shoulders, and must have sleeves. Each time voluntary student tests positive, the student is to receive counseling sessions. Both types of assessments shall be factored into the grade received, with primary weight being on summative assessments and denoting the degree of mastery learning of material presented. All students who withdraw from the Extra-Curricular Drug Testing Program in the middle of a school year will be prohibited from participating in any extra-curricular activities for one calendar year. This definition includes any student who represents District schools in any extra-curricular activity involving competition of any kind, such as academic team, band, vocal, choral, cheerleader, and athletics. Likewise, no student shall act in, aid, abet, assist, distribute or conceal the possession, and or the consumption, the purchase or the distribution of any illicit drugs or alcoholic beverages by another student or students. Rankin County School District has established the following guidelines for credit recovery: 1. When students miss regular classroom assignments due to participation in the gifted program, no grade is taken. 102 Winners Circle Forms designated for that purpose by the district shall be used. 3. Note: A drivers license or voter identification is not acceptable as proof of residency. A valid or credible report of a gun in ones possession or control of an object that resembles a gun is another example. School purposes include attendance at school or other school activities which occur before or after the regular school day. If strategies at Tier 1 and Tier 2 are unsuccessful, students must be referred to the Teacher Support Team (TST). The student will not be allowed to return to school until he/she has been to the Rankin County Health Department and has no nits. Principal:Catie Gunn We believe in community, connection, and care; operating from these three core beliefs allows us to do what is best for all students in order to provide them with the quality educational experience . (e) Locker or personal vehicle searches shall be conducted in the presence of another staff member and in the presence of the student responsible for the contents of the locker, if practical, in the discretion of the principal. The testing laboratory will notify the principal of the school that the Activity Student attends and will also notify the Superintendent or his designee of any positive test result. The people who shall know the identity of a student who is infected with a chronic/infectious disease (such as HIV/AIDS) are those who will determine whether the infection constitutes a medically recognized risk of transmission in the school setting. 7th12th Users should refrain from using district email for personal business. Appropriate accreditation and legal standards set by regional or state agencies must be met. No lo comparte con amigos. 3. modify instruction early enough to ensure each student gains essential skills. No matter how much our enrollment grows, our 30 schools . 3. The student need only confer with the designated discipline authority, whereby the charge will be explained and the possible punishment explained. }fnVa~Vfj-lg7Z/xgov8>zXLj/v_83,v3b.Ji'^`ofZ~:dIJwyTd&E!(0[+E%QTx}ggvx>sE?~[.`|ys -y DfD7jK-Z^j*l5wxdF=!$)oN6`AI[@ 3\Gr10 [)BOHWVHmBljxUCl`c^|C?wjL;=^SeOyc0:Q,~WFyhK]!gmRgJwG"50W_iY?j4U`+ ( tP&<1QkB~8uFb^BR]F^+Z38MuFuLGmT D8!?l0gYg SQAILaKSFI|w N Rankin County School Districts Child Nutrition Department offers My Payments Plus to the parents throughout the School District. Hooded sweatshirts are allowed, but hoods may not be worn during school hours. To prevent injury, illness and harm to students that may arise as a result of illegal and performance enhancing drug use. The bump(s) must be covered with clothing or a bandage while the child is at school to prevent transmission to others. 3. Convocation Day - Staff Only. In matters of opinion, the judgment of the principal/designee shall prevail. Fax:601.992.5553, NORTHSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1st damage, 2nd damage) AND by incident type (i.e. Such permits are not required of students of that school or employees of the Rankin County School District. Appeals from I.1, I.2 or I.3 above will be heard by the county school board and appeals from I.4 above shall be to the Chancery Court of Rankin County, Mississippi or as required by law. H. The students permanent status at the school will not be altered pending final disciplinary action on the charges. Students under in-school suspension shall follow an attendance schedule arranged by the principal. 2. Taneytown. 3. 213 Brooks Street Se asignar un armario a cada estudiante. The school district will, with the assistance of its Title I, Part A schools, provide assistance to parents of children served by the school district or school, as appropriate, in understanding topics such as the following. Click to view the long form of the civil rights notices Weapons (JCDAE) The school guidance counseling program reflects the progression of a students development throughout the K through 12 experiences. 4. All work must be made up two days prior to each progress report and term grading period. 3. Those programs, activities, and procedures will be planned and operated with meaningful consultation with parents of participating children. Lenoir-Rhyne University, NC; Parental Involvement (LA) The criteria for selection of the valedictorian and salutatorian will be based on all credit courses taken towards graduation. Users should not send emails or post comments with the intent to harass, ridicule, humiliate, intimidate, or harm the targeted individual and create for the targeted individual a hostile school environment. Phone:601.845.8164 Each user, as well as a minors parent or guardian, voluntarily agrees to release, hold harmless, defend, and indemnify, the Rankin County School District, its officers, board members, employees, and agents, for and against all claims, actions, charges, losses or damages which arise out of the users use of the RCSD network, but not limited to negligence, personal injury, wrongful death, property loss or damage, delays, non-deliveries, mis-deliveries of data, or service interruptions. They should, however, receive treatment for the condition either topically with an over the counter medication or orally with a prescription medication. Consent to transfer shall be granted if the employee is an instructional or certificated employee. CHANGE OF PLACEMENT: Once the local school determines that the appropriate placement for a student is at the Alternative School, the local school principal will: (a) contact the Alternative Education Center principal to set the date for the student to report for the entrance conference (b) inform the students parents of the change in placement and the date for the entrance conference via phone or in writing (c) send the necessary documents to the County Office to be reviewed by the Assistant Superintendent. 2693 Star Road The parent/guardian gives written authorization for self-administration of epinephrine medication and acknowledges that the school shall incur no liability and the parent/guardian shall indemnify and hold harmless the school and its employees against any claims relating to self-administration of epinephrine medications by signing a RCSD Consent for Medications at School form. For minimum community protection against certain diseases, the Board shall require students attending District schools to be vaccinated against diphtheria, measles, mumps, poliomyelitis, rubella, tetanus, and whooping cough, hepatitis B, and chicken pox (unless child has a history of chickenpox). The first step in the process is an appeal to the Disciplinary Determination Committee (DDC). Teachers may request and principals may require attendance of a counselor or other personnel at scheduled conferences. More Information: Mandatory Dress Code Procedures (PDF) Student Code of Conduct and Handbook (PDF) Tops (shirts and blouses) must be navy blue or white. Students will pay cash on a daily basis or pay in advance to their account(s). With regard to possession of items that may constitute a violation of law, or school policy or rules, school authorities may wish in their discretion to summons or call the appropriate law enforcement agencies in the interest of preserving the integrity of the educational mission of the school and the safety of all on the premises. 8. Northwest Middle School staff share their thoughts on being a Black educator. Education for Homeless Children and Youth (JQN) Further, a parent, guardian, or custodian can be required to attend a discipline conference regarding these acts when properly notified by an appropriate school official. Parents/guardiansmay waive the five day waiting period and request earlier testing, if possible. Furthermore, the Rankin County School District defines reasonable actions including but not limited to promptly reporting the behavior to a teacher, principal, counselor, or other school employee when subjected to bullying or harassing behavior. 5. In order for any student to qualify for free or reduced price meals, there must be a current application on file for the student. The standard of proof in all disciplinary proceedings shall be a preponderance of the credible evidence. It is the students responsibility to provide documentation of any school-related absence. Students shall be allowed to make up work. *Not Permitted - Jeans, dress pants, khaki's. Shorts - If your student would like to wear shorts instead of pants, they must still be athletic in nature. Fever is a symptom of illness and not an actual diagnosis. Consequences for possession of a cell phone and/or other prohibited electronic equipment: 1st offense $15.00 fine or phone held 5 school days in the office, 2nd offense $25.00 fine or phone held 10 school days in the office, 3rd offense $35.00 fine or phone held 20 school days in the office. Student transferring from a private school that is not accredited regionally or by the State will be required to pass any end-of-course test in any course in which the school accepts Carnegie units earned by the student as fulfilling requirements for a diploma. The tardy must be recorded by the principal or his designee prior to the admittance to class. Northwest Middle School > Uniforms The Indianapolis Public Schools' dress code is about how students look, how students behave, and achieve. All complaints pertaining to schools made by patrons or citizens should be made first to the principal of the school. Excused absences by parent note are not to exceed 10 days per year. The district curriculum department must approve the use of any online-program other than district-approved programs. Kindergarten2nd (ASCA). (a) Student searches which disclose evidence of school misconduct, policy or school rules violations, but not criminal misconduct, should be treated according to applicable school board policies or local school rules or procedures regarding expected conduct. Northwest Middle School is a diverse community of learners, and is committed to providing outstanding support to all students. If approved, the referral will then be sent to the Alternative Education Center principal on or before the entrance conference date. Any damage must be reported to school authorities immediately. Any district employee who uses the RCSD network inappropriately is subject to disciplinary action, including dismissal. 1202 Highway 49 S The most common symptoms of scabies are intense itching and a pimple-like rash. An Internet filter is in place for Rankin County School District. Fax:601.845.2114, FLORENCE HIGH SCHOOL The student will be informed of the charges orally or in writing by the principal or his designee. If any otherwise eligible child living within the Rankin County School District boundaries becomes ineligible, for any reason, disciplinary or otherwise, to ride a Rankin County School District school bus, and the parent(s) or legal guardian of such child shall thereafter refuse to personally or otherwise provide for said childs transportation to and from school, in a timely manner, and as directed by the principal, assistant principal or superintendent, then such child shall thereupon be suspended from school attendance for reasons associated with the safety of said student and school property (and so as to prevent said child from remaining at school, unattended and without supervision) and such cause shall be thereupon referred to the Youth Court of Rankin County, Mississippi by the principal or superintendent and to the Department of Human Services for inquiry as to, but not limited to, whether such actions on the part of the parent or legal guardian constitute neglect, as defined by law. All clubs involving students shall require and maintain for inspection by the superintendent or the superintendent's designee a signed written parental permission form for each student participant involved in the club. Alert parent/guardian if the person exposed is a student. Coordinating workshops and classes and provide information on statewide and out-of-state conferences that focus on improving parental engagement in their childs education. A police/sheriff report will be required for all stolen devices. Each principal shall maintain a record, kept with the education records of each student, which will indicate all parties other than those specified who have requested or obtained access to a students education records, such access having been granted in accord with provisions heretofore set. Richland, MS 39218 REFERRAL DETERMINATION: STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES The District-Wide IEP Committee must be convened prior to a change in placement for a student with a disability to an appropriate interim alternative educational setting for not more than 45 days. 6th8th To see additional and detailed information regarding English proficiency instruction, please refer to Policy IK. The technology department will not be responsible for any user data that might be lost as a part of this process. The Teacher Support Team will then schedule a meeting with the parent(s) regarding the students attendance. Click here to view immigration frequently asked questions, The Salt Lake City School District values and celebrates the incredible diversity of our students, families, and staff, including our robust refugee and immigrant constituency. Violation of any of these rules may result in the administration of appropriate disciplinary action by the school principal including, but not limited to, corporal punishment and/or loss of bus transportation services indefinitely for the remainder of the school year. 6. Student Drug Testing Program Extracurricular Activities (JCDAB) Read the factsand plan to make school attendance a priority for a successful schoolyear! Play on or near a roadway while waiting for the bus to arrive. No formal rules of evidence and/or procedure shall be followed. 171 Oakdale Road Data relative to individual student absences that exceed the above stated guidelines shall be forwarded to school attendance officers inclusive of information required by that office. The principal or his designee may administer prescription medicines to students in their charge only under the following conditions: 1. If a child is living with an adult other than parents or legal guardians, in loco parentis authority will be recognized to establish residency of the minor in situations that include, but are not limited to: 1. death or serious illness of the childs parent/guardian, 4. verifiable unstable family relationships or conditions in the home of the parent/guardian having a documented detrimental effect on the child, 5. students enrolled in recognized exchange programs residing with a host family. Transport the device in its protective case and sleeve. With regard to prescription medications refer to Rankin County School District medication policy. We also share the deep concerns of our community about the current treatment of migrants and asylum seekers, especially minors, at the U.S. Mexico border, and deplore the use of family separation as a tool of immigration policy aimed at deterring people seeking safety. A record of assignments pursuant to evaluation of progress toward set standards may be recorded and filed for use in parent-student conferences. The parent/guardian must request in writing that such service be provided by completing a RCSD Consent for Medications at School form (one form per medication). Dress codes are created out of social perceptions and norms, and vary based on purpose, circumstances, and occasions. The superintendent shall cause a standard parental permission form to be made available for all clubs. Even the best hygiene practices cant avoid the spread of all illnesses at school. Participating students represent the District and their community. 28601, NC; 28602, NC; Nearby Colleges. Such vaccinations shall be made prior to enrollment, or shall be completed within the date specified on Form 121.The principal shall enforce the immunization requirements suspending any student not in compliance. Nivel 2: El estudiante perder el uso de su armario para el da. drugs, alcohol, cigarettes) which would tend to be considered as harmful or dangerous or as may disrupt the educational function or process of the school if such were known to the general population of the school or public or which are prohibited by school board policies or local rules or by law or common sense. All class work missed because of uncharged batteries must be made up on a students own time. Phone:601.845.2205 The policies of the institution for reviewing those records; 4. (Item b. must be dated within thirty days of verification of residency.). Phone:601.845.2127 Clothing must cover all under garments. MY PAYMENTS PLUS SYSTEM PERMITS PARENTS TO: Set up email alerts when a students balance goes below a specified amount, Set up automatic payments when a students account reaches a specified low balance in their account. 3. III. No student may be permitted to leave school prior to the dismissal hour at the request of, or in the company of anyone other than a school employee, police officer, court official, parent or legal guardian of the child, unless the permission of the parent or legal guardian has been secured. Outerwear may not be disruptive, distracting, display offensive language/symbols, etc. If such parent or legal guardian is desirous of a hearing with respect thereto, the same shall be requested in writing within three (3) days of such suspension and not thereafter and such hearing may be thereupon conducted within a reasonable time. For families of students who attend AlphaBEST, this after-school service will continue, though we strongly encourage you to pick up students as soon as possible. A fax originating from the appropriate office will be accepted. Inappropriate sites are added to the Internet daily. Bullying (JDDA), Equal Educational Opportunities (JAA) The student having the highest and second highest grade point average during his/her school period shall be recognized as Valedictorian and Salutatorian, respectively. When a student with a disability has been removed for more than ten (10) school days in a school year, a manifestation determination is conducted. Fax:601.992.2468, HIGHLAND BLUFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL This computer program allows parents to pay for the students meals using a credit or debit card. If the State Board of Education finds the disaster or extreme weather emergency to be the cause of the school not operating for the contemplated school term and that such school was in a school district covered by the Governor's or President's disaster or state of emergency declaration, it may permit that school board to operate the schools in its district for less than one hundred eighty (180) days; however, in no instance of a declared disaster or state of emergency under the provisions of this subsection shall a school board receive payment from the State Department of Education for per pupil expenditure for pupils in average daily attendance in excess of ten (10) days. Said student shall remain on suspension and out of school until such expulsion hearing is held if, in the opinion of the Superintendent, the students presence in school could be a disruptive influence to the educational process or within reason constitutes a threat to the health or safety of the student or others. Parents will be notified by the administration. The test specimen shall be obtained in a manner designed to minimize intrusiveness to the student. Gifts to Schools (DFK)