or dropping a class can only be done upon the written approval of the teacher involved and the administration. IN-SCHOOL SUSPENSION PROGRAM The In-School Suspension (ISS) Program is to be operated strictly according to these rules and regulations, and students will be held accountable for them while serving their assignments. No student will be permitted to choose the day he/she is to serve an In-School Suspension. Students who are absent on the day(s) he/she is to serve are to make up the day(s) the next day(s) he/she returns to school. Students who leave In-School early, i.e., sickness, early check-out, etc. will be required to serve a full day extra to make up any lost time. Students In-School Suspension will be permitted to make up tests missed while serving REFUSAL TO SERVE/COOPERATE 1st Offense 1 day OSS 2nd Offense 2 days OSS 3rd Offense 5 days OSS *Students receiving OSS for refusal to serve and/or cooperate while in ISS will be required to attend ISS again, once returning from OSS, to make-up the day(s) missed due to their behavior. STUDENT SUSPENSIONS AND EXPULSIONS Students may be suspended and/or expelled for willful disobedience or defiance of the authority of teachers or administrators, use of profanity or vulgarity, assault and battery, or abuse of other students or school personnel, the threat of force or violence, the use or possession of alcohol or drugs, stealing, destruction or defacing school property or personal property, the carrying or use of weapons or dangerous instruments, or other incorrigible bad conduct on school property and at school sponsored activities. Students shall not be suspended until the following due process procedures have been followed: The student has been given oral or written notice of the charges against him/her and the charges have been followed. The student has been given an opportunity to present his/her own version of the facts relating to the charges. The principal or assistant principal may suspend a student immediately without taking the two preceding steps if such action is necessary to protect persons or property, or to avoid disruption of the ongoing academic process. In such cases, the due process procedures outlined in Numbers 1 and 2 above shall follow the suspension as soon as possible, but no later than three (3) days after the beginning of the suspension. The only exception is the standardized achievement tests given each spring. Students are responsible for all classroom work missed while In In-School
or dropping a class can only be done upon the written approval of the teacher involved and the administration. IN-SCHOOL SUSPENSION PROGRAM The In-School Suspension (ISS) Program is to be operated strictly according to these rules and regulations, and students will be held accountable for them while serving their assignments. No student will be permitted to choose the day he/she is to serve an In-School Suspension. Students who are absent on the day(s) he/she is to serve are to make up the day(s) the next day(s) he/she returns to school. Students who leave In-School early, i.e., sickness, early check-out, etc. will be required to serve a full day extra to make up any lost time. Students In-School Suspension will be permitted to make up tests missed while serving REFUSAL TO SERVE/COOPERATE 1st Offense 1 day OSS 2nd Offense 2 days OSS 3rd Offense 5 days OSS *Students receiving OSS for refusal to serve and/or cooperate while in ISS will be required to attend ISS again, once returning from OSS, to make-up the day(s) missed due to their behavior. STUDENT SUSPENSIONS AND EXPULSIONS Students may be suspended and/or expelled for willful disobedience or defiance of the authority of teachers or administrators, use of profanity or vulgarity, assault and battery, or abuse of other students or school personnel, the threat of force or violence, the use or possession of alcohol or drugs, stealing, destruction or defacing school property or personal property, the carrying or use of weapons or dangerous instruments, or other incorrigible bad conduct on school property and at school sponsored activities. Students shall not be suspended until the following due process procedures have been followed: The student has been given oral or written notice of the charges against him/her and the charges have been followed. The student has been given an opportunity to present his/her own version of the facts relating to the charges. The principal or assistant principal may suspend a student immediately without taking the two preceding steps if such action is necessary to protect persons or property, or to avoid disruption of the ongoing academic process. In such cases, the due process procedures outlined in Numbers 1 and 2 above shall follow the suspension as soon as possible, but no later than three (3) days after the beginning of the suspension. The only exception is the standardized achievement tests given each spring. Students are responsible for all classroom work missed while In In-School
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