Category First Action Second Action Third Action Fourth Action and Subsequent Actions Vandalism/ 1-3 days Out- 4 days Out-of- Referral to the Referral to Superintendent for Destruction of of-School School Superintendent possible formal Board hearing School-Staff Suspension, Suspension, for 5-10 days for long-term suspension/ Property/ parent parent suspension. expulsion and/or placement in Grafitti conference, conference, Police report or an alternate education setting. police report police report or complaint filed. Note: Depending on the Theft/ or complaint complaint seriousness of the offense and Extortion the pupil’s previous disciplinary record, a referral Gambling to the Superintendent for possible hearing for long-term suspension/expulsion or placement in an alternate education setting may result after the first or subsequent action as well. L. Possession 2 days 1 day In-School Saturday 1 day Out-of- 3-5 days of detention, Suspension, detention-4 Out-of- -Caustic parent parent hours, School sprays, conference conference parent Suspension, Suspension, pepper conference sprays, mace, etc. conference conference -Use of electronic communication devices-beeper, Note: Mace-pepper spray, etc. will be considered a weapon if discharged. cell phone or paging device, etc. Assault -Offenses M-P will result in a suspension from school up to 10 days with a referral to the Superintendent for possible placement in an alternate educational setting. Police Terroristic complaint will be signed. Threat -Depending on the seriousness and intent or if directed at a member, charges of Sex Offense assault, terroristic threat, and sex offense will result in a suspension/expulsion hearing and a police complaint. An assault on a staff member is considered aggravated assault. of a Weapon Note: It is illegal to possess mace in school, Mace will be considered a weapon if discharged.
Category First Action Second Action Third Action Fourth Action and Subsequent Actions Vandalism/ Destruction of School-Staff Property/ Grafitti Theft/ Extortion Gambling 1-3 days Out- of-School Suspension, parent conference, police report or complaint 4 days Out-of- School Suspension, parent conference, police report or complaint Referral to the Superintendent for 5-10 days suspension. Police report or complaint filed. Referral to Superintendent for possible formal Board hearing for long-term suspension/ expulsion and/or placement in an alternate education setting. Note: Depending on the seriousness of the offense and the pupil’s previous disciplinary record, a referral to the Superintendent for possible hearing for long-term suspension/expulsion or placement in an alternate education setting may result after the first or subsequent action as well. L. Possession of -Caustic sprays, pepper sprays, mace, etc. -Use of electronic communication devices-beeper, cell phone or paging device, etc. 2 days detention, parent conference 1 day In-School Suspension, parent conference Saturday detention-4 hours, parent conference 1 day Out-of- Suspension, conference 3-5 days Out-of- School Suspension, conference Note: Mace-pepper spray, etc. will be considered a weapon if discharged. Assault Terroristic Threat Sex Offense of a Weapon -Offenses M-P will result in a suspension from school up to 10 days with a referral to the Superintendent for possible placement in an alternate educational setting. Police complaint will be signed. -Depending on the seriousness and intent or if directed at a member, charges of assault, terroristic threat, and sex offense will result in a suspension/expulsion hearing and a police complaint. An assault on a staff member is considered aggravated assault. Note: It is illegal to possess mace in school, Mace will be considered a weapon if discharged.
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