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

XVIII Threat Against Public Safety
A. Verbal or written threat to any person or group of persons.
B. First Offense: 1-180 days out-of-school suspension or expulsion,
notification to law enforcement officials, and documentation in
student’s discipline record.
C. Subsequent Offense: 11-180 days out-of-school suspension or
expulsion, notification to law enforcement officials, and
documentation in the student’s discipline record.
XIX. Any offense that constitutes a “serious violation of the district’s
discipline policy” as defined in Board policy JGF will be documented in
the student’s discipline record.
EXPLANATION OF CONSEQUENCES OF FAILURE TO OBEY
STANDARDS
I. In-class discipline: Disciplinary action imposed by the teacher/supervisor
appropriate to the offense which can include any of the following warning,
seating reassignment, in-class isolation, withholding of class privileges,
contact with other students, temporary removal from the class (area),
parental conference, referral to counselor, principal, or appropriate school
official.
II.
Corporal Punishment: Application of paddle to the buttocks of the student.
III. Restitution Making: Restitution for loss or damage caused.
IV. Loss of Privileges: Denial of privilege or eligibility relating to the
violation including pupil transportation.
V. After School Detention: Assignment to a designated area outside the
school day for a specified time not to exceed 10 clock hours over a 20 day
period. Failure to report to detention will result in out-of-school
suspension.
VI. Suspension - School Bus: Denial of bus-riding privilege for a specified
period of time.
VII. Suspension/In-School Suspension: Assignment to an area isolated from
other students during the school day in a structured study environment.
Assignments are to be completed and turned in. Students will only be
placed into ISS for three (3) different violations for a total of 8 days per
semester. Suspension will occur after these guidelines are met.
A. ISS Rules and Regulations
1. Once assigned to ISS, students will report promptly at 8:20 a.m.
each day and remain until the bell rings at 3:10 p.m.
2. Students must bring all materials that he/she may need to assist
them in completing assignments, i.e., paper, pencils and pen,
books, etc. These items will not be furnished and students may
not talk to another student to ask for supplies. Failure to do so
may result in additional day of ISS.
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