2010 - 2011 Student Handbook ~ Grades 9-12 - McDonald County ...

B. Sale, purchase or distribution of any prescription drug, alcohol,
narcotic substance, counterfeit drugs and/or drug-related
paraphernalia.
1. First Offense: 10 days out-of-school suspension, referral to the
superintendent for long-term suspension or expulsion,
notification to law enforcement officials, and documentation in
student’s discipline record.
VIII. Extortion
A. Threatening or intimidating any student for the purpose of obtaining
money or anything of value.
B. First Offense: Principal/student conference, 1-180 days out-of-school
suspension or expulsion, and documentation in student’s discipline
record.
C. Subsequent Offense: 1-180 days out-of-school suspension or
expulsion, and documentation in student’s discipline record.
IX. False Alarms
A. Tampering with emergency equipment, setting off false alarms,
making false reports.
B. First Offense: Principal/student conference, in-school suspension,
detention after school, 1-180 days out-of-school suspension or
expulsion, and documentation in student’s discipline record.
C. Subsequent Offense: 1-180 days out-of-school suspension or
expulsion, and documentation in student’s discipline record.
X. Fighting
A. Mutual combat in which both parties have contributed to the conflict
either verbally or by physical action.
B. First Offense: Principal/student conference, corporal punishment,
out-of-school suspension, and documentation in student’s discipline
record.
C. Subsequent Offense: 3-180 days out-of-school suspension or
expulsion, and documentation in student’s discipline record.
XI. Food Fights
A. First Offense: 1-10 days of In-school suspension
B. Subsequent Offense: 5 days out-of-school suspension
XII. Public Display of Affection
A. Any physical contact that is inappropriate for the school setting
which can include hugging.
B. First Offense: Principal/student conference, parents notified, 1-10
days of In-School Suspension, detention after school, 1-180 days outof-school
suspension, and documentation in student’s discipline
record.
C. Subsequent Offense: 3-180 days In-school suspension, out-of-school
suspension or expulsion, and documentation in student’s discipline
record.
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