Student/Parent Handbook - Ysleta Independent School District

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Ysleta Independent School District9600 Sims DriveEl Paso, Texas 79925915-434-0000www.yisd.netSuperintendent of SchoolsMichael Zolkoski, Ph.D.Board of TrusteesRosa Montes Kahoe - PresidentShane Haggerty - Vice-PresidentMartha "Marty" Y. Reyes - SecretaryRamon FedericoDeby LewisPatricia Torres McLeanAndy RamirezVision StatementAll students who enroll in our schools will graduate from high schoolfluent in two or more languages, prepared and inspired to continue their educationin a four-year college, university or institution of higher educationso that they become successful citizens in their community.Ysleta Independent School District does not discriminate on thebasis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability,genetic information, or age in its programs, activities, or employment.1
A Message from the Superintendent2012-2013Dear Parents and Students:We are proud to present you with the 2012-2013 Student/Parent Handbook. The Ysleta Independent SchoolDistrict continues to shine as a leader in education, receiving numerous state and national honors such as:2010 & 2011 Broad Prize finalistTexas Education Agency “Recognized” districtTexas Business & Education Coalition Honor Roll for elementary schoolsU.S. News and World Report “Best High Schools” silver and bronze medalsTexas ACT Council High School “College Readiness Award”National AVID demonstration schoolFinancial Integrity Rating System of Texas “Superior” ratingYISD’s outstanding performance is indicative of the first-rate instructional strategies being implemented in adynamic and safe learning environment for all of our students. The faculty and staff of YISD are committed toproviding students with a high quality, well-rounded education and giving parents the information andresources to help them succeed.This handbook was designed with our student achievement in mind. It is a resource for YISD students andparents to know and understand student and parent rights, expectations and regulations. We hope you findthe information helpful and informative.As we continue with our commitment to student achievement, I thank you for your support and cooperation.Together, as educators and parents, we always help our students reach for the stars because in Ysleta: WeBelieve!Sincerely,Michael Zolkoski, Ph.D.Superintendent of Schools2
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CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECTActor Action
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NOTICE OF PARENT AND STUDENT RIGHTS
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IMMUNIZATION REQUIREMENTS 2012-2013
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PARENT VISITATION AT SCHOOLParent v
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Page 45 and 46: Discipline Minimum HSP Recommended
Page 47 and 48: FOR STUDENTS WHO ENTER 9 TH GRADE I
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Page 63 and 64: STUDENT CONDUCTThe following are su
Page 65 and 66: BULLYINGBullying occurs when a stud
Page 67 and 68: SMOKINGA student shall not smoke or
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Page 93 and 94: ADMISSION AND ENROLLMENTAGETo enrol
Page 95 and 96: IMMUNIZATIONSImmunizations are requ
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SCHOOL LETTER AWARDSGeneral academi
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SPECIAL SERVICESGUIDANCE AND COUNSE
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Only original containers of prescri
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DISTRICT AND SCHOOL FACILITIESLIBRA
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UNACCEPTABLE AND INAPPROPRIATE USE
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Policy FNCA (LEGAL) and FNCA (LOCAL
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