Student Code of Conduct 2015-2016

All changes are highlighted in green within the COC section (pages 74-115).

Student Code of Conduct Committee

Administrative Review March 25-April 15

Jennifer AlexanderLogan Faris

Michael GriffinSusan Elza

Kevin LacefieldGina Lee

Glenda BeamEmily ConklinAngela ScottJerhea Nail

Rob Thornell

 

Principals and Assistant Principals March 25, 2015

• Amy Howell (Schluter)• Andy Gebert (WMS)• Cheryl Hunt (BNHS)• Cynthia Webber (Haslet)• James Stueart (NHS)• Julie Nerby (Clara Love)• Lisa Schlomach (GPMS)• Mary Seltzer (Lakeview)• Matrice Raven (CTMS)• Susan Moore (Special Programs)

Code of Conduct Committee Updates

Page 74 – Behavior/Discipline Person – Added “principal designee” to the discipline person

Page 76 – Disciplinary Consequences – Added “recess” to detention (Elementary) and to the Elementary Level I, II, and III Discipline Charts

Page 78 – Responsibilities-Campus Administrators – Updated wording “Review guidelines and discipline procedures to students and staff related to the Board-approved Student Handbook and Code of Conduct”

Page 79 – Disciplinary Procedures for Students with Disabilities – Reworded this section to reflect Board Policy concerning holding Manifestation Determination Reviews (MDRs) for Special Education (ARD) or Section 504 students.

Code of Conduct Committee Updates

Page 80 and 90 – Level I Elementary #14 and Level I High #13 – Updated wording for consistency on All Level I charts – Cheating or Copying Work of Others/Academic Dishonesty

Page 83 – Level III Elementary Chart #11 – Added Possessing ammunition, including paintballs

Page 84, 89, 94 – Level III Charts Elementary, Middle, and High – Added “serious” to Level III charts to read “Serious and/or persistent misconduct at Level III may result in placement in a Disciplinary Alternative Education Program (DAEP).”

Code of Conduct Committee Updates

Page 83-84 – Level III Elementary Chart-Discipline Options – Added “Parent Conference” Discipline Option on Level III Elementary Chart

Page 89 and 94 – Level III Middle #31 and High #30 – Added wording to include herbal/dietary/nutritional aids or supplements not FDA approved on Level II Elementary and Level III Secondary concerning possessing a current prescription or non-prescription drug or substance

Page 93 – Level III High #12 – Removed specification of “…via the District’s computer system” concerning pornographic or sexually-oriented material and/or accessing pornography to be more inclusive to any electronic device

Code of Conduct Committee Updates

Page 101 – ISS Restrictions/Prohibitions – Reworded this section to be calendar day instead, clarified the prohibition of on-site participation for any school-sponsored or school-related activities, and removed the special permission wording to limit requests for such allowances.

Page 102 – OSS Restrictions/Prohibitions, Page 107 – DAEP Restrictions/Prohibitions, and Page 112 – JJAEP Restrictions/Prohibitions – Removed the special permission wording to limit requests for such allowances.

Page 113 – Expulsion-District Level Appeal of Expulsion – Update of Executive Director of Secondary Education to Logan Faris, Ed. D

Student Handbook / Code of Conduct Revisions for

2015-16

• Page numbers and front matter will be finalized prior to publication

• DEIC Review of Changes – May 20th • Any Questions…