Waukesha West High School Student Handbook

STUDENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMThe goals of the Student Assistance Program are to provideeducation, assistance, and support to students who are beingaffected by their own or someone elseʼs use of alcohol or otherdrugs. Services include information and resources to educate andincrease the awareness of the effects of chemicals, assistance inlocating professional services, and in-school support groups.Located in Room C106.SOCIAL WORKERWaukesha Westʼs social worker specializes in helping schools,parents, and students deal with issues that affect schoolperformance. The social worker provides education and support tostudents affected by divorce, death, changing schools, suicide,depression, drug abuse, peer conflicts, pregnancy and truancy.Located in Room C103. Contact Person: Kelly Bratz – 970-3933.SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERThe School Resource Officer is a police officer who works withinthe school as a liaison between the school, community, and thepolice department. The SRO works with our student services teamto be of assistance and a resource for students, teachers, parents,and the community. Contact Person: Officer Rice – 970-3935STUDENT SERVICESBUS TRANSPORTATIONThe Board will provide transportation services to and from theschool for all district pupils who are eligible. Pupils who ride thebus or are on a bus under school sponsorship (field trip) mustcomply with the districtʼs Bus Rider Rules. Disorderly conduct orpersistent refusal to submit to the authority of the driver shall besufficient reason for a pupil to be denied transportation. Please callDairyland Buses, Inc. at 542-0405 for more information regardingbus transportation.11