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  1. Introduction
    1. Preface
    2. Peru Central School Mission Statement
    3. Philosophy
    4. Dissemination and Review
    5. Public Concerns
    6. Equal Opportunity and Non-discrimination
    7. Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
    8. Dignity for All Students (DASA)
  2. Investigation and Resolution Procedure
    1. Initial Procedure (building-level)
    2. District-level Procedure
    3. Board-level Procedure
  3. Student Rights and Responsibilities
    1. Student Rights and Responsibilities
    2. Recognition of Responsible Student Behavior and Accomplishments
    3. Student Due Process Rights
  4. Essential Partners in Education
    1. Parents/Guardians
    2. Teachers
    3. School Counselors
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    5. Board of Education and Superintendent
    6. Board of Education
    7. Superintendent
    8. School Resource Officer (SRO)
  5. Prohibited Conduct
    1. Engage in Conduct that is Disorderly
    2. Engage in Conduct that is Insubordinate
    3. Engage in Conduct that is Disruptive
    4. Engage in Conduct that is Violent
    5. Engage in any Conduct that Endangers the Safety, Physical or Mental Health or Welfare of Others
    6. Engage in Misconduct while on a School Bus
    7. Engage in any form of Academic Misconduct
    8. Engage in Off-campus Misconduct that Interferes with, or can reasonably be Expected to Substantially Disrupt the Educational Process in the School or a School Function
    9. Dress Code
    10. Student Protests, Demonstrations and Sit-Ins
    11. Drug/Alcohol Abuse
    12. Corporal Punishment
    13. Student Searches and Interrogations
    14. Sexual Harassment
    15. Articles Not Allowed in School
    16. Electronic Device Policy Grades 7-12
  6. Alternative Education Program
  7. Discipline of Students with Disabilities
  8. Pubic Conduct on School Property
    1. Visitors to the School
    2. Prohibited Conduct
    3. Penalties
    4. Enforcement
  9. Procedures/Referrals/Penalties
    1. Procedures
    2. Minimum Periods of Suspension
    3. Referrals
    4. Disciplinary Measures
    5. Reporting Violations
  10. Transportation Procedures
    1. Student Carry-On Regulations
    2. Student Bus Riding Rules
    3. Bus Conduct Reports
    4. Passing a School Bus
    5. AM Bus Run
    6. Bus Passes
    7. Students in Grades 7-12 Riding 3:00 PM Bus
    8. Elementary Bus Stop Responsibilities
    9. Students Driving on Campus
  11. Attendance: New York State Attendance Law Education Law
    1. Excused Absences and Tardiness
    2. Unexcused Absences
    3. Excuses
  12. School Rules and Guidelines
    1. School Hours
    2. Absences from School/Medications/Doctors Notes
    3. Respect
    4. Hallway Safety
    5. Dances – Prom – Banquet
    6. Cafeteria Conduct and Safety
    7. Proper Playground Behavior
    8. General Rules
    9. Emergency Evacuation
  13. Electronic Network Use Rules
  14. GENERAL DEFINITIONS

X.a.Student Carry-On Regulations #

The following guidelines have been established by state and school officials to insure rider safety.

REGULAR BUS RUNS

  • NO consumption of food or drink will be allowed unless you have a documented medical condition. ALL food and drink must be kept in your backpack when possible while on the bus;
  • NO bats, golf clubs, hockey sticks, sports equipment will be allowed on elementary buses at any time. They will however be allowed on high school buses provided they are secured in the seat with the student and the bus is not overfull;
  • NO skateboards are allowed on ANY bus at any time;
  • NO over the counter or prescription medication is to be transported on the bus. Parent/guardian must transport all medication, unless other arrangements have been make with the respective nurse’s office.  Such arrangements will be coordinated with the transportation department prior to transport;
  • Potentially dangerous items may not be carried on a school bus. This includes items such as ski’s, ski poles, weapons, ammunition, flammable liquids, animals, large size packages, large presentation boards, items made out of glass (regardless of size), and pressurized containers such as insect repellents and spray paints;
  • NO large musical instruments such as drums, tubas, cello’s and bass fiddles allowed;
  • Musical instruments such as clarinets, flutes, trumpets, violins, trombones and guitars may be carried on the bus providing:
  • They are not stored in the center aisle or blocking window exits. (The center aisle and emergency exits must be free of obstacles at ALL times).
  • The instrument does not jeopardize the safety and comfort of the student carrying the instrument or any other rider on the bus.

Electronics such as cell phones, I pod’s, tablets, etc. will be allowed with the understanding that the driver and school are not responsible for lost or stolen items.  It is the student’s responsibility to keep possession of their property (NO loud music or taking pictures/video’s for malicious use is allowed at any time). Talking on phone will only be allowed with driver approval;

  • NO tobacco products, illegal drugs or alcohol will be allowed at any time (this includes electronic cigarettes).

FIELD TRIPS & SPORTS TRIPS

  • All Musical instruments will be allowed as long as they can be secured and the center aisle and emergency windows are kept free of obstacles;
  • Food and drink will be allowed ONLY under the direct supervision of the teacher, coach or chaperone (this does NOT include the driver);
  • Bats, golf clubs and other sports equipment will be allowed if secured in the seat and center aisle and emergency exits are free of obstacles.
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