Code of Discipline

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Code of Discipline

The Level System
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Level 4
Acts which result in violence to another person's property, or which pose a serious threat to the safety of others in the school, or which cause serious disruption to the educational process.

Examples

Continuation of unmodified Level 1, 2, and 3 misbehavior
Major vandalism
Arson
Kidnapping
Sexual offenses
Assault with serious physical injury
Robbery
Reckless endangerment
Deliberately striking a staff member
Possession, use, or transfer or weapons
Extortion
Initiating a report warning of fire, bomb threat or other catastrophe without valid cause misuse of 911 or discharging a fire extinguisher.
Unauthorized access or use of the district computer system.
Continued intimidation, harassment, menacing or bullying
Sending, receiving or displaying offensive or obscene language or picture via electronic devices or computers

Procedures
These acts are so serious that they always require administrative actions and will result in the removal of the student from school and in some instances, the intervention of law enforcement authorities and action by the Superintendent.

In addition, acts at this level will be handled as follows:

The administrator will conduct a thorough investigation of the incident.
The administrator notifies parent/guardian of the infraction and action.
School officials contact law enforcement agency where appropriate and assist in prosecuting offender.

Responses
Some of all of the following responses may be used depending on the severity of the action.

Suspension from school and/or activities
Superintendent hearing
Long term suspension following a formal hearing
Other superintendent action which results in alternative educational placement
Restitution of property or repair of damages by the student
Withdrawal of computer usage privileges and/or Intranet privileges and/or Internet privileges
Referral to appropriate law enforcement agencies

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