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Behavior

 

 Consequences

Possession of a Weapon(s) [as defined in the Gun Free School Act, "possession" means having a weapon (gun, knife or other object which may be used ordinarily to inflict harm) in school, on school grounds, on a school bus, on a field trip, at an athletic event or at any school function.)

 

 

Each offense:

! Contact parent/guardian

! 1 to 5 day(s) out of school suspension

! Superintendent’s hearing, as warranted

! Possible one-year suspension from school, as mandated by federal law

! Police notified, as warranted

! Referral to school counselor

! Loss of parking privileges for up to 12 months

! Loss of extracurricular activities for up to 12 months

! Expulsion from sports team

 

Sale or distribution of Alcoholic and/ or drugs

 

Possession, use or under the influence of drugs/alcohol

 

Each offense:

! Contact parent/guardian

! Mandated 3 sessions with student assistance counselor

! 1-5 days in or out of school suspension

! Police notified, as warranted

! Superintendent’s hearing, as warranted

! Restriction of extra curricular activities for up to 12 months

 

Possession of drug paraphernalia (Roach clips, bongs, rolling papers/wraps, pipes, hypodermic needles, etc.)

 

Each offense:

! Contact parent/guardian

! 1-5 day(s) out of school suspension

! Superintendent’s hearing, as warranted

! Police notified, as warranted

! Mandated 3 sessions with the student assistance counselor

! Loss of parking privileges for up to 12 months

 

Violent behavior (harassment, intimidation, threats of harm, threatening language assault, fighting, instigation, etc.)

 

 

Each offense:

! Contact parent/guardian

! 1-5 day(s) in or out of school suspension or Saturday detention

! Superintendent’s hearing, as warranted

! Police notified, as warranted

! Referral to school counselor

! Possible restriction of extracurricular activities

! Possible loss of parking privileges for up to 12 months

 

Pulling of fire alarm, making a bomb threat, false alarms to 911

 

Each offense:

! Contact parent/guardian

! 1-5 day(s) out of school suspension

! Superintendent’s hearing, as warranted

! Possible one year suspension from school as mandated by federal law

! Police notified, as warranted

! Referral to school counselor

! Loss of parking privileges for up to 12 months

! Possible restriction of extracurricular activities

 

Possession and/or use of inappropriateobjects (matches, lighters, water guns,fireworks, etc.)

 

First offense:

! Confiscation, parent/guardian must pick up item

Second offense:

! Confiscation, parent/guardian must pick up item

! Will be treated as insubordinate behavior

 

Possession of cigarettes or tobacco products

 

Each offense:

! Confiscation of items, parent/guardian must pick up

! Detention assigned

 

Use or distribution of tobacco products on school grounds (smoking, chewing, etc.)

 

First offense:

! Contact parent/guardian

! Referral to student assistance counselor

! One day in school suspension

! No hall pass privileges for up to 12 months

Second offense:

! Contact parent/guardian

! Referral to student assistance counselor

! Three days in school suspension

! No hall pass privileges for up to 12 months

! Restriction of extracurricular activities

Third offense:

! Contact parent/guardian

! Referral to student assistance counselor

! One day out of school suspension

! No hall pass privileges for up to 12 months

! Restriction of extracurricular activities

! Loss of driving privileges for up to 12 months

Fourth offense and there after:

! Contact parent/guardian

! Referral to student assistance counselor

! Multi-day out of school suspension

! No hall pass privileges for up to 12 months

! Restriction of extracurricular activities

!    Loss of driving privileges for up to 12 months

 

Parking on school grounds without a parking permit, reckless driving or ignoring parking regulations

 

First offense:

! Warning

! Contact parent/guardian

! Possible temporary loss of parking privileges

Second offense:

! Contact parent/guardian

! One day in school suspension, as warranted

! Possible loss of parking privileges

Third offense and thereafter:

! Loss of parking privileges for up to 12 months

! Possible towing of vehicle at the owner’s expense

! Will be treated as insubordination at a level 4

! Police notified, as warranted

 

Use or possession of cell phones, beepers or other items which disrupt the educational process in school

 

Use of Walkman/Discman during school hours

 

Each offense:

! Confiscation of item, parent/guardian must pick up items

! Detention assigned

 

Use of skateboards or rollerblades on school property, during school hours

 

First offense:

! Confiscation of item, parent/guardian must pick up item

! Warning

Each additional offense:

! Confiscation of item, parent/guardian must pick up item

! Detention assigned

 

Leaving school building/grounds without permission

 

First offense:

! Contact parent/guardian

! Contact police, as warranted

! One day in school suspension

! No hall pass privileges

Second offense:

! Contact parent/guardian

! Contact police, as warranted

! 2 days in school suspension

! No hall pass privileges

Third offense:

! Contact parent/guardian

! Contact police, as warranted

! Three days in school suspension

! No hall pass privileges

Fourth offense and thereafter:

! Contact parent/guardian

! Contact police, as warranted

! Out of school suspension(s) or Saturday detention

! No hall pass privileges

! Restriction of extra curricular activities

 

Loitering (student may not remain on school grounds or in the building after school unless participating in a supervised activity)

 

First Offense:

! Contact parent/guardian

! Detention

Second offense and thereafter:

! Contact parent/guardian

! Late night detention

 

Cheating (plagiarism, copying another’s work, etc)

 

First offense:

! Contact parent/guardian (by teacher)

! Administrative, teacher, student meeting

! Academic consequences to be determined by the teacher (Grade of zero may be assigned)

! No hall pass privileges

Second offense and thereafter:

! Contact parent/guardian (by teacher)

! Administrative, teacher, student meeting

! Academic consciences to be determined by the teacher (Grade of zero may be assigned)

! No hall pass privileges

! Will be treated as insubordination

 

Forgery (writing fake tardy/absentee notes, etc.)

 

Each offense:

! Contact parent/guardian

! Detention

! Loss of hall pass privileges

 

Acts of vandalism, theft and/or destruction of property, graffiti

 

Each offense:

! Contact parent/guardian

! In school or out of school suspension

! Restitution

! Loss of hall pass privileges

! Police notified, as warranted

! Restriction of extracurricular activities for up to 12 months

! Possible loss of parking privileges for up to 12 months

 

Use of slurs relating to ethnicity, disability, race sexual orientation, or physical condition and any form of sexual or verbal harassment

 

Each offense:

! Contact parent/guardian

! Referral to school counselor

! 1-5 day(s) in or our of school suspension or Saturday detentions

! Possible written report and/or apology

 

Inappropriate language (obscene, profane, vulgar, abusive, etc.)

 

 

Disruptive behavior

 

First offense:

! Contact parent/guardian (by teacher)

! Teacher detention

! FYI referral to administration Second offense and thereafter:

! Contact parent/guardian

! Depending on severity, penalty up to out of school suspension or Saturday detention

 

Inappropriate clothing (that which is offensive i.e. inappropriate printed message or is too brief or distracting) Inappropriate clothing includes clothing or accessories which disrupt the educational process. This includes but is not limited to, inappropriate messages, which mention or display racism, violence, or sex; or which simply condone the use of drugs or alcohol.

Wearing of hats is prohibited in school.

Spike/slave collars and bracelets and wallet chains

 

First offense:

! Student asked to substitute the article of clothing for a suitable one

! Contact parent/guardian

Second offense and thereafter:

! Student asked to substitute the article of clothing for a suitable one

! Contact parent/guardian

! Will be considered as insubordination

 
Public display of affection

First offense:

! Verbal reprimand

! Contact parent/guardian

! Referral to office (FYI Referral)

Second offense and thereafter:

! Will be considered insubordination

 
Tardy to school /class

First and second offense:

! Warning

Third offense:

! Detention

Sixth offense:

! Late night detention

Ninth offense:

! In school suspension

! Loss of hall pass privileges

! Possible loss of extracurricular activities

! Possible loss of parking privileges for up to 12 months

Additional offenses:

! Will be considered insubordination at the fourth offense level

 
Illegal class absence(s) (Cuts)

First offense:

! Contact parent/guardian (by teacher)

! Teacher detention

! School detention

! Loss of hall privileges

Second offense:

! Contact parent/guardian (by teacher)

! Teacher detention

! Two school detentions or a late night detention

! Loss of hall privileges

Third Offense:

! Contact parent/guardian

! One day in school suspension

! Loss of hall privileges

Fourth offense:

! Contact parent/guardian

! Saturday morning detention or 3 days in school suspension

! Loss of hall privileges

Fifth offense and thereafter:

! Conference with teachers, student, administrator, counselor and parent

! Loss of parking privileges for up to 12 months

! Saturday morning detentions or 5 days in school suspension

! Possible revocation of working papers

 
Truancy (skipping school)

First offense:

! Contact parent/guardian

! One day in school suspension

! Loss of hall pass privileges

Second offense:

! Contact parent/guardian

! Three days in school suspension

! Loss of hall pass privileges

Third offense and thereafter:

! 5 days in school suspension or a Saturday detention

! Loss of hall pass privileges

! Restriction of extracurricular activities

! Loss of parking privileges for up to 12 months

! Possible revocation of working papers

 

Littering

 

Food and beverage out of the cafeteria

 

Food or beverages ordered from outside vendors

 

First offense:

! Confiscation and disposal of food/beverages

! Clean up mess

! Verbal reprimand

Second offense and thereafter:

! Confiscation and disposal of food/beverages

! Clean up mess

! Verbal reprimand

! Loss of hall pass privileges

! Treat as insubordination

 
Failure to attend detention

First offense:

! Reassign detention

! No hall passes for one week

Second offense:

! Contact parent/guardian

! One day in school suspension

 

Insubordinate/disobedient behavior (refusing to follow a request made by a staff member)

 

First offense:

! Contact parent/guardian (by teacher)

! Teacher assigned detention

! School detention

Second offense:

! Contact parent/guardian

! Late night detention

Third offense:

! Contact parent/guardian

! In school suspension

Fourth offense and thereafter:

! Contact parent/guardian

! Referral to the school counselor

! Out of school suspension or Saturday morning detention

! Loss of parking privileges for up to12 months

! Loss of extracurricular activities