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school policy
ATTENDANCE TARDINESS ABSENCES
Your school ID is your official Kelvyn Park High School identification card and should be worn at all times. The card should be worn at all times. The card is not transferable. It is necessary to have you ID to enter the building and to gain access to the school lunchroom. Students who receive free or reduced payment lunches need their ID to obtain lunch. The ID card is also required to attend all student activities as well as other functions on school premises. Failure to comply with these rules pertaining to the use of this card will result in disciplinary action. You must surrender your ID card to a staff member upon request. Failure to do so could result in disciplinary action. Temporary ID cards may be purchased upon entry to the school building or in room 112 for $1, The temporary is only valid on the day purchased. Any student who loses their ID card may purchase a replacement card in room 112 at the cost of $10. Lunch Applications Kelvyn Park High School uses information provided on the annual Application for Free or Reduced Lunch to determine whether students must pay for their meals. This information is recorded in our computer system and becomes encoded onto the students ID cards. We urge all parents and guardians to complete and submit the application as early as possible. Until the application is received, the student will have to pay for lunch @ $1.25. Immunizations And Health Examinations The School Code of Illinois mandates immunizations and health examinations for all children in Illinois in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Illinois Dept. of Pubic Health. Every child must present proof of having had a health examination within one year prior to: *entering ninth grade Every child must present proof of immunity against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, poliomyelitis, measles, mumps, and rubella. The only exception to these requirements is a medical of religious exemption, which must be on file at the school. Discipline Policy This section describes a broad of misconduct that is prohibited in school. Because the following sections listing acts of misconduct do not include all types of misconduct, the student who commits an act of misconduct not listed under the section herein shall be subjected to discretionary authority of the classroom teacher and the principal or designee. After a suspension, the student and parent or guardian must have a conference with the Dean of Discipline prior to your return to class. Any student suspended may not participate in any athletic practice session or contest or any extracurricular practice, rehearsal or performance on the day of or during the suspension. Group I - Acts of Misconduct 1-1 Running and/or excessive noise in the building 1-2 Leaving the classroom without permission 1-3 Being improperly dressed 1-4 Displaying any behavior that is disruptive to the orderly process of classroom instruction 1-5 Loitering 1-6 Failing to attend class without a valid excuse 1-7 Persistent tardiness to school or class
Group 2 - Acts of Misconduct 2-1 Posting or distributing unauthorized or other written material on school ground 2-2 Leaving the school without permission 2-3 Interfering with school authorities and program through walk outs or sit-ins 2-4 Initiating or participating in any unacceptable physical action 2-5 Failing to abide by school rules and regulations 2-6 Using or publishing profane, obscene, indecent, immoral libelous, or offensive language and/or gestures 2-7 Use or possession of tobacco products 2-8 Defying (disobeying) the authority of school personnel 2-9 Failing to provide proper identification 2-10 Unauthorized use of school parking or other areas.
Group 3 - Acts of misconduct 3-1 Disruptive behavior on the school bus 3-2 Gambling 3-3 Fighting - two people, no injuries 3-4 Profane, obscene, indecent, immoral or seriously offensive language and gesture proposition, exhibiting, or sexual harassment 3-5 Persisting in serious acts or disobedience or misconduct 3-6 Any behavior that is seriously disruptive 3-7 Forgery 3-8 Cheating and/or copying the work of another student.
* Smart referral in lieu of suspension when students previously suspended for 10 days or more in some school year and would otherwise be suspended for another 6-10 school days. Group 4 - Acts of Misconduct 4-1 False activation of a fire alarm 4-2 Extortion 4-3 Assault 4-4 Vandalism or criminal damage to property 4-5 Battery 4-6 Fighting-more than two people and/or involves injury(ies) 4-7 Theft or possession of stolen property not exceeding $150. in value 4-8 Possession, use, or delivery of fireworks 4-9 Possession, use, or delivery of pagers, telephones, and/or other prohibited electronic devices. 4-10 Possession, use, or delivery of cellular telephones, non paging electronic devices (including unauthorized use, possession, or delivery of laser points). 4-11 Disorderly conduct 4-12 Trespassing
* Smart referral in lieu of suspension when students previously suspended for 10 days or more in some school year and would otherwise be suspended for another 6-10 school days. Group 5 Acts of Misconduct 5-1 Aggravated assault 5-2 Burglary 5-3 Theft or possession of stolen property exceeding $150 in value 5-4 Use of intimidation, threats of violence, coercion or force 5-5 Gross disobedience 5-6 Gang activity 5-7 Inappropriate sexual conduct 5-8 Engaging in any other illegal behavior which interferes with the school's educational process 5-9 Persistent or severe acts of sexual harassment Disciplinary Action-Minimum To Maximum Suspension (six to 10 days) and/or Disciplinary Reassignment and/or Police Notification. Both arrest by the Police and Expulsion. If expelled, alternative school placement may be recommended for the period of the expulsion. Group 6 Acts of Misconduct 6-1 Use, possession, and/or concealment of a firearm/destructive device or other weapon 6-2 Arson 6-3 Bomb threat 6-4 Robbery 6-5 Use, possession, sale, or delivery of alcohol illegal drugs, narcotics, controlled substances, or contraband 6-6 Sex violations 6-7 Aggravated Battery 6-8 Murder 6-9 Attempted Murder 6-10 Kidnapping Disciplinary Action Police notification, and/or arrest and expulsion for a period of not less than one calendar year, or as modified on a case-by review by the Chief Executive Officer or designee. Alternative School placement may be recommended for the period of the expulsion. First time offenders of Groups Act of Misconducts for which student is referred for expulsion, but which do not involve violence or threat, student may be recommended by expulsion hearing officer to attend the SMART Program in lieu of expulsion. See page 22 of UDC. |
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