3519 Miller Bridge Rd. The School Board hereby authorizes principals to charge reasonable fees, but not more than the actual cost, for the following categories: 1. 7th12th 1. Promotion and retention shall be based upon the mastery of objectives. Fx . Should pass 70% of the district objectives in language arts and math. Lunch MenuVolunteerTransportation: 336 378 64452022-2023 GCS School CalendarSchool Report CardFree Online Tutoring & ResourcesK12 Payment Center. All schools are encouraged to have a formal parent-teacher association/organization in which parents, teachers and administrators work together for the support and improvement of the schools. Illegal Drugs means any substance that an individual may not sell, possess, use, distribute, or purchase under either federal or Mississippi law. No jeans or jean-like pants are allowed. If such has been lost or destroyed, the last school attended shall be responsible for initiating a new record. If users see a message, comment, image, or anything else online that makes them concerned for their personal safety or the safety of someone else, they should immediately bring it to the attention of an adult (teacher or administrator if at school, parent if using the device at home). Por favor tome nota de los das de gimnasio y asegrese de llevar puesto zapatos apropiados para esos das. Valedictorian and Salutatorian (IHCA). Student Health ServicesMedicines (JGCD) Step 3 Once a student has been identified as EL, they must have an English Language Service Plan (LSP), which should be filed and updated annually until the student exits EL status. Adopting and implementing model approaches to improving parental engagement; 7. Pants and shorts must fit and not be baggy, sagging, or worn skin tight. Students meeting the following conditions will be eligible for exemption from final examinations: For all middle and high school students grades 7-12, exemption from the cumulative exam administered at the end of a course is an earned privilege. Conferences via telephone, electronic mail, or personal contact between parents and teachers provide an opportunity for a mutual exchange of information and ideas for constructively impacting the educational experience of the child. The District will rely solely on the opinion of the independent testing laboratory to determine whether the positive test result was produced by something other than consumption of an illegal or performance-enhancing drug. In the event of an appeal to the board, the following procedures shall apply. Any lost, stolen and damaged devices must be reported to school authorities immediately. In the case of a student whose legal guardian is an institution, a party independent of the institution shall be appointed pursuant to State and local law to give a written parental consent. Puckett, MS 39151 Homeless students may enroll without school, medical, or similar records. Inappropriate sites are added to the Internet daily. Motivation Mondays happen every Monday. Any data stored on district-owned equipment may be archived and preserved by the district for an indefinite period. 12. The school district will, with the assistance of its Title I, Part A schools, provide assistance to parents of children served by the school district or school, as appropriate, in understanding topics such as the following. Information obtained via the Internet should be appropriately cited, giving credit to the original author. A definite schedule of classes is followed. All student requests should be considered. 3. If you are having trouble viewing the document, you may download the document. There need be no delay between the time that notice is given and the time of the hearing. Phone:601.845.2247 **Students will re-enter local schools ONLY after grading period has ended. Clothing and accessories that could be interpreted as promoting hate or communicating a negative, profane, or vulgar message are not permitted. 3. This is for the safety of all students. Upon completion of the credit recovery course, a grade of 60 will be recorded on the credit history, thereby becoming part of the grade point average. Student Health Services (JGC) All central office, maintenance and bus garage personnel will report for duty until released by the superintendent. NISD affirms its commitment to ensuring people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to access online information and functionality. 4. School district personnel will adhere to district policies and procedures regarding giving medicine at school. The term does not include dietary or nutritional supplements such as vitamins, minerals and proteins that can be lawfully purchased over-the-counter. At this time, we recognize that not all areas of this website may be ADA compliant. Hemmed shorts may be worn in grades 5-12 if they are not shorter than six inches while sitting from the middle of the kneecap. Principal:Craig Yates Note: Ringworm on the scalp or nails requires oral medication, which must be prescribed by a medical professional. The parents, guardian or custodian of a compulsory age child is expected to enroll said child in school unless the child is determined by school officials to be incapable of school attendance as based upon medical documentation, a handicapping condition, or documentation that the child is enrolled in a legitimate home instruction program as accepted by school attendance officer. at his discretion, setting guidelines for utilization of school personnel during school hours for this purpose and relinquishing accountability for these funds to the identified outside organization; 7. the principal shall establish prices to be charged by the school for admission to extracurricular activity events (athletic games, etc. The method of instruction will be determined by the local school based on available resources andcan include use of an on-line, computer-based, or a teacher delivery system. A fax originating from the appropriate office will be accepted. RCSD may provide the privilege or Internet access, desktop computers, mobile computers or devices, videoconferencing capabilities, online collaboration capabilities, email, and more. All progress reports must be based upon full information, accurately and honestly reported with the proper maintenance of confidentiality. Step 2 Assessment of Language Proficiency to determine English Language Proficiency (ELP). Note: Any unofficial lease/rental agreement (handwritten/computer generated) must be notarized. Level 3: Student will lose the use of their locker for one week. Compliance with this student dress and grooming code shall be the responsibility of the individual and parents to comply within guidelines established and this policy. A pupil complies with the residency requirements for school attendance in a school district if the parent of the pupil is transferred to, or is pending transfer to, a military installation with this state while on active military duty pursuant to an official military order. Providing appropriate training for parents in appropriate settings so that parents can learn about child development, state and district academic standards and assessments, and show parents how to work with their children to improve their childrens achievement including monitoring a childs progress and working with teachers/school staff. We are looking forward to a terrific school year! 13. In order to request a financial hardship waiver a student or parent must complete the financial hardship waiver form below and submit it to the principal. All medications so entrusted to the school shall be kept in a secure, specific limited access storage space designated by the principal. A student must have attended the respective RCSD high school for a minimum of four semesters, which is inclusive of their senior year (not including summer school), and must be completing a 4-year course of study, to be considered for valedictorian or salutatorian. Any student found transporting, carrying, or dispensing over the counter or prescription medication(s) of any kind will be subject to suspension or other disciplinary action. The student shall have the right to a formal due process hearing, be represented by legal counsel, to present evidence and cross-examine witnesses presented by the district. All grades from the previous school(s)/parent information; b. Brandon, MS 39042 3. Face masks/coverings must follow the requirements of JCDB Dress Code for Students. No se permiten las mochilas en el terreno escolar. The hearing shall be conducted within fourteen days of the request for the hearing. RCSD will not be responsible for any equipment not picked up on or before the last day of school. If a student fails the screener twice, the school district will conduct a Multidisciplinary Evaluation Team (MET) meeting to determine if a comprehensive assessment is warranted. The Mississippi Department Education (MDE) shall require every school district to follow the instructional model, which consists of three (3) tiers of instruction: 1. Northwest Middle School. Designating a Parent/School Liaison at each school site to encourage and support parent engagement activities. Makeup opportunities for students with excessive absences and/or tardies will be arranged in a way deemed appropriate by the school administrator. The list is not all inclusive.). Recognizing that all children do not develop in a linear fashion according to a certain time-table, there is intentional overlapping among grade levels (elementary, middle/junior high, and high school). Do not lend the device to a classmate, friend, or family member. Professional staff are expected to follow the procedures established by the Board and the principal when detaining students. Credit for unused meals will be carried over. If the behavior is determined to be a manifestation of the disability, an intervention plan will be reviewed and/or revised or implemented, if one is not already completed. Phone:601.854.8135 Sponsoring programs for parents and community members on a variety of topics such as early childhood development, literacy, child psychology and proper healthcare throughout the school year. 5805 Highway 25 37-11-67 and 37-11-69, 1. A student is promoted from Grade 3 to Grade 4 under a good cause exemption of the Literacy-Based Promotion Act. Beginning School Year 2022-23, we are launching CPS Athletics, a new sports website, built in partnership with rSchoolToday, for Chicago Public League High School Athletics and Elementary CPS SCORE! It is the responsibility of the employee and student to maintain this email account appropriately. It is the intent and desire of the Rankin County Board of Education that equal educational opportunities be provided in any and all educational programs and activities. Grades shall be recorded no less than bimonthly and shall be listed by standard with a description of the assignment/assessment. 15. Legal Reference: McKinney-Vento Homeless Act. 4. Scheduling parent-teacher conferences twice a year in every school in the district. Public health official (identity released to this official only if necessary). Students with missing work are ineligible for exemption from taking exams. Complaints against the principal shall be made to the superintendent and complaints against the superintendent shall be made to the board chairman or president. Las consecuencias se hacen cumplir para que los estudiantes entienden la importancia de estar en clase a tiempo y optimizar el aprendizaje. 3. If there be probable cause to believe that a student is guilty of off campus conduct involving a violation of a criminal offense where the penalty by statute provides for any amount of incarceration, the principal or Superintendent or designee may expel or suspend the student immediately. In cases of possession of prohibited items, whether such possession is willful on the part of the student; 7. If the LEA plan for Title I, Part A, developed under section 1112 of the ESEA, is not satisfactory to the parents of participating children, the school district will submit any parent comments with the plan when the school district submits the plan to the Mississippi Department of Education. If a student fails the screener, the school district, in its discretion, may perform a comprehensive speech-language evaluation. Phone:601.992.5168 4. More Information: Mandatory Dress Code Procedures (PDF) Student Code of Conduct and Handbook (PDF) Tops (shirts and blouses) must be navy blue or white. Grades to be assigned in the cumulative record for Carnegie unit credit will be calculated as follows: Average from non-accredited home school course or non-accredited private school course= 50% of the grade. A signed affidavit from the students parents/guardian stating they have adequate coverage of their own for their child will be a suitable substitute for coverage under the student insurance program. If the intervention(s) is determined to be unsuccessful, then the student will be referred for a comprehensive assessment. The regular education teacher will continue to provide ongoing support as they continue to work toward grade-level academic language performance. Students will not be permitted to change schedules without the approval of the principal and parents. Any student who has accumulated 5 unexcused days absent during the school year will be reported to the truancy officers. Conferences may also be scheduled whenever a parent or teacher deems a conference would be necessary or beneficial. Offering parent workshops on a variety of topics specific to each program such as literacy, child development, drug and alcohol issues, arts education, and technology integration. This could be contagious. This includes, but is not limited to teachers who guide extracurricular activities such as Clubs, Choirs, Bands, Athletics, and the like. If, however, the Activity Student reconsiders his/her refusal and submits to a drug test within 24 hours of the initial refusal, the Activity Student may remain eligible for participation in extra-curricular activities. Sunglasses, hats, caps, headbands, curlers, or other headgear shall not be worn in the buildings, unless prescribed by a doctor. Courses taken for credit recovery during the school year must be completed by a defined date. Operate a program of contraceptive distribution in schools. Time out of school may be longer, depending upon a diagnosis and/or physician recommendation. This report must be made within 2 school days or within 5 calendar days, whichever is less. Face masks/coverings must follow the requirements of JCDB Dress Code for Students. At the end ofthe 42 day removal period a drug test will be administered to determine a test result. 5. A switchblade knife means a knife containing a blade or blades which open automatically by the release of a spring or similar contrivance. Student Records (JR) H. The students permanent status at the school will not be altered pending final disciplinary action on the charges. No head coverings (hats, bandannas, hoods, etc. This request is called an Opt Out request and may be completed at the school counselors office. The District shall annually and publicly inform parents and eligible students of the following: 1. 3. GAO researchers analyzed dress codes from 236 public school districts (there are more than 13,000 districts) and conducted interviews in three of them from August 2021 to October 2022. A check should be requested to be mailed to the school in the name of the school and not to an individual. Cases of student discipline will be heard at the discretion of RCSD by one of the hearing bodies unless the accused elects to waive his rights to a formal hearing: 2. 175 Wilson Drive The district is not able to provide support or install software on personal devices; therefore, the use of personal devices is not a viable alternative to a district provided device. 6. You may also contact the Office for Civil Rights, Denver, CO, (303) 844-5695. Any Voluntary Student who tests positive or refuses a drug test under this policy shall be subject to the following consequences: 1. Transfer students will be permanently enrolled and placed in a grade or class on the basis of an official transcript from the last school attended. The disciplinary action shall not limit or restrict the student's immediate access to the medication. If the student denies having committed the misconduct, an investigation of the facts shall be made prior to the administration of corporal punishment. For example: house shoes or flip flops. Sudaderas con gorro no estn permitidos excepto en das no uniformes. Any potential problems identified during the screening will be reported to the parent, guardian, or custodian. Upon completion of the review, the parent/legal guardian will be notified of the decision. If a student is referred to the Learning Center after the first ten (10) days of the grading period, they will be required to remain for that grading period and two additional nine week grading periods. Principals or designee shall be allowed to suspend students from school transportation services for a maximum of ten (10) days for each reported incident or misconduct. School Dress Code Examples. 2. The policy also supplements and complements all laws and policies with respect to special education students. Accordingly, students in these activities carry a responsibility to themselves, their fellow students, their school, their families, and their community to set the highest possible examples of conduct, sportsmanship, and training, which includes avoiding the use or possession of illegal and performance-enhancing drugs. Click here to view the safe school resolution. No eligible student will be placed in the gifted program until signed parent consent has been obtained. Note: A drivers license or voter identification is not acceptable as proof of residency. Provided further that for sufficiently documented safety or medical or health reasons, the principal of each school upon approval of the County Superintendent of Education shall have discretion and authority to grant exceptions to this policy. NWEE (517) 817-4929 (517) 817-4669 (517) 817-4927 Please email nw.media@nwschools.org with any questions. Student Health Services Inoculations (JGCB). 410-751-3270. endobj They include waiving certain requirements such as proof of residency when students are enrolling and allowing categorical eligibility for certain services such as free school meals. Some crowdfunding sites are tax deductible and some are not. The superintendent shall notify the school board of the decision to close the schools. Each user, as well as a minors parent or guardian, voluntarily agrees to release, hold harmless, defend, and indemnify, the Rankin County School District, its officers, board members, employees, and agents, for and against all claims, actions, charges, losses or damages which arise out of the users use of the RCSD network, but not limited to negligence, personal injury, wrongful death, property loss or damage, delays, non-deliveries, mis-deliveries of data, or service interruptions. Fax:601.893.0114, FLORENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL The EL instructors will plan jointly with mainstream classroom teachers and other support staff to determine instructional accommodations and modifications needed to make language and content as comprehensible as possible throughout the whole school day for ELs. Users should not plagiarize (or use as their own, without citing the original creator) content, including words or images, from the Internet. The bump(s) must be covered with clothing or a bandage while the child is at school to prevent transmission to others. State and local officials or authorities to which such information is specifically required to be reported or disclosed pursuant to State statue; 6. 2. This includes, but is not limited to, the following: handguns, bomb, grenade, rocket with propellant of more than four ounces, missile having an explosive charge of more than one-quarter ounce, mine, rifle, starter pistol, any firearm muffler/silencer or any form of any such weapon or as defined by state law. The grade received from the institution will become a permanent part of the college transcript and the cumulative college GPA. The backpack may not be left in the office. A student with severe allergies shall be permitted to possess and self-administer epinephrine medications at school and school-sponsored activities/programs under the following conditions: 1. While sweat pants or wind pants are acceptable, they also must adhere to the school dress code policy. The PLC's dress code specifically addresses the following: 1. In the case of unplanned/unforeseen virtual learning, students without access to technology will complete daily assignments toward attendance as noted in State Board Policy and corresponding procedures, provided the students have been identified by the school prior to the asynchronous learning. Not respecting the privacy of a person by posting personal contact information, such as work/home address, telephone, e-mail, photographs, or names, without obtaining prior permission from the person affected. November 11, 2007, 12:00 am Larry Wilder, Ed.D. 3. Frisk or pat-down searches should be conducted by a member of the same sex as the student and in the presence of another staff member and at all times in private where practical (except in exigent or emergency type circumstances). School authorities are authorized to conduct reasonable searches of students or their property when reasonable suspicion (a suspicion based upon factors for which there is a valid reason to believe that a violation of school policy or the law is likely to have more likely than not occurred) and facts and reliable reports indicate that a particular student is or has been in possession or control of an item or a substance that represents a violation of school policy or school rules or of the law or that a substantial threat to school decorum and peace or safety exist. After a maximum of 3 excused days absent per nine weeks based on parental notes, a doctors excuse will be required for excusing an absence. Do not leave the device exposed to direct sunlight or near any heat or moisture sources for extended periods of time. 4. cable/satellite television programming. Mississippi law requires a local school board to make available to parents or legal guardians of any school-age children who reside in a school district, upon request, any textbook(s) on the state surplus inventory list (textbooks that are no longer used in the district, but do not qualify for disposal). Click here to view immigration frequently asked questions, The Salt Lake City School District values and celebrates the incredible diversity of our students, families, and staff, including our robust refugee and immigrant constituency. If the student is reinstated, but at a later date in another random selection, he/she tests positive or refuses to be tested, the student shall be recommended for immediate placement in the Alternative School for 2 nine-weeks. Webster Middle School; Dress Code; Webster Middle School 2021-2022 Uniform Policy This is the required uniform MONDAY-FRIDAY . Students shall be allowed to make up work. Northwest Middle School "Panthers unite to give 100% effort, 100% of the time!" . Authorized representatives of the Comptroller General of the United States, the Secretary of Education, the Commissioner of Education, the Directory of the National Institute of Education, the Assistant Secretary for Education, or State educational authorities; 4. Activity Students will be chosen on a random selection basis from a list of all Activity Students and Voluntary Students, no matter if the activities are off-season or in-season. Any parent of a student may give a written parental consent. The parent/guardian gives written authorization for self-administration of asthma medication and acknowledges that the school shall incur no liability and the parent/guardian shall indemnify and hold harmless the school and its employees against any claims relating to self-administration of asthma medications by signing a RCSD Consent for Medications at School form. This expulsion can be immediate, if the students misconduct potentially jeopardizes the safety of bus occupants, the general public, or himself or constitutes a threat to such safety or if the student fails to indicate a willingness to correct his/her behavior. The policy also supplements and complements all laws and policies with respect to special education students. Also students can wear any Panther Pride shirts on Mondays with their uniform pants. 5. It is our goal to provide each child with a safe and loving environment so they can learn and mature appropriately. Any student, school employee or volunteer who feels he/she has been a victim of bullying or harassing behavior, or has witnessed such or who has reliable information that a student, school. 12. Click here for Spanish. Student Drug Testing Program Extracurricular Activities (JCDAB) That parents play an integral role in assisting their childs learning; 2. The student anticipating an extended absence due to a medical reason must notify his/her counselor prior to the absence in order that orderly academic progress may be made during theabsence. Fax:601.992.5553, NORTHSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Connect with PPS. 123 Beverly Drive No more than four units earned in summer school programs may be counted toward graduation requirements, with a limit of earning one unit per summer session. Fax:601.939.1991, RICHLAND UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Teachers, staff, and student tech team members will be the only individuals to submit RCSD technology work orders or call the RCSD Technology Help Desk. Do not leave the device unattended in an unlocked classroom or during an extracurricular activity. The Rankin County School District will build the schools and parents capacity for strong parental engagement, in order to ensure effective engagement of parents and to support a partnership among the school involved, parents and the community to improve student academic achievement, through the following activities specifically described below. In addition, students in grades 7-12 must be in attendance at least 70 percent of a class period to be considered present. However, in extreme cases involving acts of violence or potential violence by a student, whether occurring on or off campus, and where the Superintendent has reasonable grounds based upon a due process investigation to believe that such actions constitute a threat or potential threat to the health or safety of others, expulsion may be deemed permanent, subject to court order or to the appeal rights of such student. Portland Public Schools relaxed its dress code in 2016 after student complaints that the rules . 7th12th 1. NWCS Core Values Northwest Community Schools- Core Values Watch on Download the Free Blackboard District App View sports scores This week Scholars Speak offers a two-for-one offer on school dress codes from faculty of the Fresno Pacific University School of Education: Legal Reference: MS Code 37-13-171, 37-13-173, 37-13-175. When instances occur that make virtual learning impractical, the district shall either make up any missed days or use the days as weather days as allowed under Mississippi law. The Rankin County School District will take the following actions to conduct, with the engagement of parents, an annual evaluation of the content and effectiveness of this parent and family engagement policy in improving the quality of the Title I, Part A schools. LOCKERS AND OTHER SCHOOL PROPERTY SEARCHES, Lockers and other storage spaces are provided to students for their temporary use and convenience, but ownership and property interests is retained at all times in the Rankin County School District. Immediate removal from activities for 28 calendar days. Students may also request transcripts online thru each school's counseling department website (fees apply). A student or parent/guardian may request a retest, but the results will only be considered if scientifically meaningful, timely performed and in compliance with the Medical Review Officers guidelines. Each program is housed in a school building or will be offered through an online instructional program and management system. When students earn all of the letters of ATTENDANCE for having high homeroom attendance they earn an out of uniform day. After a report of positive test results is made to the District, the principal will schedule a conference with the student and parents or guardian about the positive drug test results. They are as follows: 3. If a student uses his/her medication in a manner other than prescribed, he/she may be subject to disciplinary action under the school codes. If the student tests positive or refuses to be tested at any time during the 28-day period, the student shall be recommended for immediate placement in the Alternative School for 2 nine-weeks. The student attempts to or inflicts or threatens serious bodily injury upon another person while at school, on school premises, or at a school function under the jurisdiction of Rankin County School District or off campus as to create a presumption of unwarranted violent behavior which might constitute a threat to the safety or well being of others. Suspension is the denial of the privilege of attending school in the regular pattern and is imposed after due process by the principal or his designee and will be counted as an unexcused absence. ESEA prohibits the use of funds authorized under this Act to be used to: 1. Click here to view immigration frequently asked questions, Resolution for the Protection of Children. Fund Raising Students (JK) The Rankin County Board of Education recognizes that the use of tobacco products represents a health and safety hazard which can have serious consequences for both the user and non-user and the safety of the District.
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