Student/Parent Handbook - Ysleta Independent School District

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SMOKINGA student shall not smoke or use tobacco products on school property, at any school-related or school-sanctioned activityon or off school property, or on a school bus, as provided by law.PLAGIARISMPlagiarism is the use of another person's original ideas or writing as one's own without giving credit to the true author.Plagiarism will be considered cheating and the student shall be subject to disciplinary action that may include loss ofcredit for the work in question.STUDENT DRESS CODEIn order to maintain an orderly environment conducive to the attainment of the educational mission and purpose of thedistrict, all students shall be required to conform to a reasonable dress and grooming code. See below for currentStudent Dress Code.SCHOOL UNIFORMSIndividual campuses may adopt school uniforms. Parents, teachers, students, and other community members shallreach consensus in the adoption process of school uniforms. Each campus considering the adoption of school uniformswill submit to the Superintendent or his/her designee, a plan for approval delineating the consensus-building process tobe utilized. Periodic changes to existing school uniform standards must gain approval of a campus-based organizationthat is chaired by the Principal and includes representatives of the community, parents, teachers and students whenappropriate, i.e. CEIC. Proposed changes must be presented to the school community with ample time for parents tomake financial adjustments.CELL PHONE VIOLATIONSInappropriate use of cell phones and other personal telecommunications devices in school is prohibited. An authorizeddistrict employee may confiscate a personal telecommunications device, including a cell phone, used in violation ofdistrict policy FNCE and applicable campus rules. Students who violate policy FNCE are subject to the followingconsequences:FIRST VIOLATION: The device shall be confiscated and a $15.00 fine shall be assessed for the return of thedevice. The parent must retrieve the phone and pay the fine in cash.SECOND VIOLATION: The device shall be confiscated and held for a period of 30 days and a $15.00 fine shall beassessed for the return of the device.THIRD VIOLATION: The device shall be confiscated and held until the end of the school year.An unclaimed confiscated telecommunications device may be disposed of in any reasonable manner provided thestudent’s parent and the paging company whose name and address appear on the device are given 30 days’ notice ofthe intent to dispose of the device.POLICY: FNCE (LEGAL), FNCE (LOCAL).65
Policy FNCA (LEGAL) and FNCA (LOCAL)STUDENT CONDUCT - DRESS CODEPURPOSEThe district’s dress code is established to teach grooming, modesty, hygiene, self-respect and respect for authority aswell as to prevent disruptions.GENERAL GUIDELINESStudents shall be dressed and groomed in a manner that is clean and neat. The district’s policy prohibits any clothing orgrooming that in the principal’s (or building administrator’s) judgment may reasonably be expected to cause disruption ofor interference with normal school operations. Middle Schools and Elementary Schools utilize a standardized uniformdetermined by each campus.EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIESThe principal, in cooperation with the sponsor, coach or other person in charge of an extracurricular activity, may regulatethe dress and grooming of students who participate in the activity. Students who violate dress and grooming standardsestablished for such an activity may be removed or excluded from the activity for a period determined by the principal orsponsor, and may be subject to other disciplinary action, as specified in the Student Code of Conduct.VIOLATIONSIf there is a violation, the student shall be given an opportunity to correct the problem. If not corrected, the student shallbe assigned to in-school suspension for the remainder of the day or until the problem is corrected. Repeated dress codeviolations may result in more serious disciplinary action. Appropriate discipline procedures shall be followed in all casesin accordance with the Student Code of Conduct.CLOTHINGIn order to maintain an orderly environment conducive to the attainment of the educational mission, the Board determinesthat student clothing for school wear shall conform to the following requirements: Jean/Pants – Ankle length pants must be appropriate size for wearer, not more than two sizes larger than the waist.Jeans with cut-outs (openings that expose skin) are not allowed. Hip-huggers must be worn with a blouse/shirt so asto not reveal any skin between them. Pants/shorts must be worn on the waist. Pant legs no wider than twelveinches. No “baggy” nor “sagging” pants are allowed. Tank tops with two-inch wide straps at the shoulder are allowed. Anything less than two inches wide is notpermitted. Spaghetti straps, undershirts, fish net, muscle shirts, tube tops, bare midriffs, or tops with revealingnecklines in front or back are not to be worn even if covered by an over blouse, jacket, or sweater. Whenappropriate, any shirt/blouse that has an extra shirttail is to be tucked into pants/shorts/skirt. Head gear is not to be worn inside the building unless approved by the administration for medical or religiousreasons. Military style web belts, initial belt buckles, chains that secure wallets/billfold, and belts hanging down excessivelyare not allowed. Military belts are permitted when wearing JROTC uniforms. No short shorts or spandex shorts allowed. Shorts and skirts must be no shorter than two inches (2”) above theknee. This includes skirt slits up the side, middle, back and front. Any type of clothing, including but not limited to, T-shirts that advertise, glorify, or support lewd, offensive, vulgar,obscene or profane language or gestures, gangs, illegal activities, tobacco, sex, alcohol, illegal drugs, violence is notallowed. Jewelry reflecting gangs, Gothic- or paramilitary-related items, including but not limited to rings, bracelets, orchokers, or chokers with spikes (rounded or pointed) are not allowed. Trench coats or raincoats that are ankle length are not allowed. Steel-toe shoes, house shoes, bedroom slippers are not allowed. Distracting hair color is not allowed.Hair spikes exceeding two inches high are not allowed.Facial hair must be neatly groomed.Earrings and studs may be worn only in the ear lobes. No tongue studs or facial piercings allowed.66
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