SPS Policy Manual - Saginaw Public Schools
SPS Policy Manual - Saginaw Public Schools
SPS Policy Manual - Saginaw Public Schools
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Section 8000 – Students<br />
8645 Student Transportation in Private Vehicles (Cf. 7490) 8645<br />
Field Trips<br />
In scheduling transportation for field trips, the Superintendent may approve the use of<br />
private vehicles in situations in which budget or schedule restrictions make it prohibitive or<br />
impractical to use school buses.<br />
Student Self-Transportation<br />
In cases where a student is enrolled in a Board approved, shared time program, or<br />
District sponsored activity, at another school or program site (Example: An area career center,<br />
gifted and talented program or dual enrollment program with an area junior college, college or<br />
university) the parent(s)/guardian(s) of the student must grant permission for their child to selftransport<br />
to and from that site, subject to rules and regulations established by the Superintendent.<br />
Approved:<br />
LEGAL REF: MCL 257.57c<br />
8650 Student Accidents 8650<br />
Accident and illness may occur in the classroom and on school grounds. All school<br />
personnel shall be prepared to follow the necessary first aid procedures and other rules described<br />
in this section.<br />
Any school employee who discovers an accident involving a student on school property<br />
shall, in a timely manner, report the accident to the building Principal and follow the rules<br />
approved by the Board. Each building Principal shall establish procedures for handling student<br />
accidents at athletic events and other school related activities.<br />
Approved:<br />
8660 First Aid 8660<br />
The District may provide appropriate first aid and CPR training for identified personnel.<br />
This training may be provided as part of the District's in-service plan or other program established<br />
by the Board.<br />
Only those school employees qualified by District approved training and then only in<br />
case of emergency may administer first aid and CPR to students. School employees shall not<br />
attempt to treat any student injury after the initial treatment of emergency first aid. The District<br />
will not assume liability under these policies for employees acting outside the scope of their<br />
authority.<br />
Approved:<br />
LEGAL REF: MCL 691.1504<br />
SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF SAGINAW