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Bulletin One 2012 2013 Final.pdf - Fort Worth ISD

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Section 7: INTRA-DISTRICT ASSIGNMENTS<br />

7.1 Assignments Between Attendance Areas<br />

I. Intra-District Assignments<br />

The following guidelines shall apply to intra-district assignments for elementary, middle,<br />

and high schools.<br />

A. Assignments in Grades K-12 may be made by the home school principal with the<br />

approval of the principal of the receiving school.<br />

B. A student’s residence determines his or her home school attendance zone.<br />

C. Assignments remain in effect as long as the student is in the same school and<br />

other conditions established in policy are fulfilled.<br />

II. Intra-District Alternatives<br />

Detailed transfer procedures and policies are located in the Board Policy Manual,<br />

Transfer Assignments FDB (Local).<br />

A. Assignments in prekindergarten may be granted as long as space is available at<br />

the receiving school. Prekindergarten assignments are granted for one (1) year<br />

only.<br />

B. A student enrolling in a Program of Choice academic program shall designate the<br />

school at which the Program of Choice academic program is offered as his or her<br />

home school. An assignment to another school out of a Program of Choice<br />

academic program is governed by district assignment procedures.<br />

C. A student who transfers and desires to participate in athletics will be subject to the<br />

transfer regulations of the UIL and the FW<strong>ISD</strong>. Parents of students transferring<br />

should contact the director of athletics for explanation of these regulations.<br />

D. A student whose parent or guardian moves out of the attendance area during the<br />

school year will be allowed to continue in the same school for the remainder of<br />

that school year without a transfer.<br />

E. A student whose parent or guardian moves out of the school district during the<br />

school year will be allowed to attend tuition-free for the remainder of the school<br />

year if he or she continues in the same school.<br />

III. Assignment Denials<br />

A. Race or color, whim, dislike for a teacher or principal, and the like are not<br />

considered valid reasons for a transfer.<br />

B. Assignments are granted on a space-availability basis.<br />

12-13 SY <strong>Bulletin</strong> Number <strong>One</strong> 89 Revised: 10/9/<strong>2012</strong>

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