JarSeparatorvis Code of Conduct – Administrative Discipline Procedures for Code Violations

Bullying or Harassment

Defined by DASA (may be enforced for cyberbullying or other bullying behaviors occurring off school grounds)

  • First Offense: 1-3 days Detention, Parent Contact, DASA Report Filed

  • Second Offense: 1-2 days Suspension, Parent Contact, DASA Report Filed, Counseling, SIP Referral

  • Third Offense: 3-5 days Suspension, Parent Contact, DASA Report Filed, Bully Reduction Program, PINS Referral

  • Subsequent Offense(s): Other Progressive Disciplinary Consequences

Bus Misconduct

  • First Offense: Warning, Possible Detention, Parent Contact

  • Second Offense: 1-3 days Detention, Parent Contact

  • Third Offense: 2-5 days Detention or 1 week Bus Suspension, Parent Contact

  • Subsequent Offense(s): 1 month Bus Suspension or Bus Suspension for Remainder of Year

 Cell Phone

Unauthorized use

  • First Offense: Turned in to Office, Returned at End of Day

  • Second Offense: Turned in to Office, Parent Contact, Returned at End of Day

  • Third Offense: Turned in to Office, Parent Contact, Parent Must Pick Up

  • Subsequent Offense(s): Other Progressive Disciplinary Consequences

Detentions

Missed or skipped detentions

  • First Offense: Double Assigned Detention Days, Parent Contact

  • Second Offense: Suspension, Parent Contact

  • Third Offense: Other Progressive Disciplinary Consequences

  • Subsequent Offense(s): Other Progressive Disciplinary Consequences

Disrespect for Facility

Minor vandalism, throwing food, littering, etc.

  • First Offense: Warning, Required to Clean Mess

  • Second Offense: Warning, Required to Clean Mess, Parent Contact, 1-2 days Detention

  • Third Offense: Warning, Required to Clean Mess, Parent Contact, 3-5 days Detention,

  • Subsequent Offense(s): Alternate Lunch Seating, Privilege Restriction, Other Progressive Disciplinary Consequences

Disrespectful or Disruptive Behavior Towards Staff

  • First Offense: Admin Warning and/or Detention, Parent Contact

  • Second Offense: 1-3 days Detention, Parent Contact

  • Third Offense: Suspension, Parent Conference, Counseling

  • Subsequent Offense(s): SIP/PINS referral, Student  Management Plan,

Drug Paraphernalia

Possession of drug, alcohol, or tobacco paraphernalia

  • First Offense: 1-3 Days Suspension, Parent Contact

  • Second Offense: 5 Days Suspension, Parent Contact, Notify Police

  • Third Offense: 5 Days Suspension, Parent Contact, Police Notification, SIP Referral

  • Subsequent Offense(s): PINS Referral, Counseling, Anti-Drug Program, Superintendent Hearing

Drugs/Alcohol

Possession or use of any illegal or mind-altering substances

  • First Offense: 2-5 days Suspension, Parent Contact, Police Notification, SIP Referral

  • Second Offense: 5 days Suspension, Parent Contact, Police Notification, PINS Referral

  • Third Offense: 5 days Out of School Suspension, Parent Contact, Police Notification, Superintendent Hearing

  • Subsequent Offense(s): Permanent Expulsion, Referral to Alternative Educational Placement

Drugs, Prescription

Possession of drug(s) prescribed for himself /herself

  • First Offense: Admin Warning, Counseling, Nurse for Review, Parent Contact

  • Second Offense: Detention, Parent Contact

  • Third Offense: 1-3 days Suspension, Parent Contact

  • Subsequent Offense(s): Other Progressive Disciplinary Consequences

Drugs/Alcohol

Under the influence of any illegal or mind-altering substances

  • First Offense: 3 days Out of School Suspension, Parent Contact, SIP Referral

  • Second Offense: 5 days Out of School Suspension, Parent Contact, Police Notification, PINS Referral

  • Third Offense: 5 days Out of School Suspension, Parent Contact, Police Notification, Superintendent Hearing

  • Subsequent Offense(s): Permanent Expulsion, Referral to Alternative Educational Placement

Fighting

Intentional participation

  • First Offense: 2-5 days Suspension, Parent Contact

  • Second Offense: 5 days Suspension, Parent Contact, PINS Referral

  • Third Offense: 5 days Suspension, Parent Contact, Superintendent Hearing

  • Subsequent Offense(s): Permanent Expulsion, Referral to Alternative Educational Placement

Illegal Behavior

Arson, bomb threats, etc.

  • 1-5 days OSS, parent contact, police notification and/or Supt. Hearing (based on severity)

Insubordination

  • First Offense: 1-2 days Detention, Parent Contact

  • Second Offense: 3-5 days Detention, Counseling, Parent Contact

  • Third Offense: Suspension, Parent Contact

  • Subsequent Offense(s): SIP/PINS referral, Student  Management Plan

Leaving Class Without Permission or Misuse of Pass

  • First Offense: 1 day Detention, Parent Contact

  • Second Offense: 1-3 days Detention, Parent Contact, Counseling

  • Third Offense: 3-5 days Detention, Parent Contact

  • Subsequent Offense(s): SIP referral, Student  Management Plan

Physical Confrontations

Minor altercations

  • First Offense: 1-2 days Detention, Conference or Mediation, Parent Contact

  • Second Offense: 3-5 days Detention, Counseling, Parent Contact

  • Third Offense: Suspension, Parent Contact

  • Subsequent Offense(s): Other Progressive Disciplinary Consequences

Profanity or Inappropriate Language

  • First Offense: 1-3 days Detention, Conference, Parent Contact

  • Second Offense: 3-5 days Detention, Counseling, Parent Contact

  • Third Offense: Suspension, Parent Contact

  • Subsequent Offense(s): SIP referral, Student  Management Plan

Profanity Directed Towards Adult

  • First Offense: 1-3 Days Suspension, Counseling, Parent Contact

  • Second Offense: 3-5 Days Suspension, Parent Contact, PINS Referral, Police Notification

  • Third Offense: 5 Days Suspension, Parent Contact, Superintendent Hearing

  • Subsequent Offense(s): Other Progressive Disciplinary Consequences

Public Displays of Affection

  • First Offense: Admin Warning

  • Second Offense: 1 day Detention, Parent Contact

  • Third Offense: 2-3 days Detention, Parent Contact

  • Subsequent Offense(s): Other Progressive Disciplinary Consequences

Reckless Behavior

Inappropriate physical contact, typically between friends, no harmful intent

  • First Offense: 1-2 days Detention, Conference or Mediation, Parent Contact

  • Second Offense: 2-5 days Detention, Counseling, Parent Contact

  • Third Offense: Suspension, Parent Contact

  • Subsequent Offense(s): Privilege Restriction, SIP/PINS referral, Student  Management Plan

Tardy to Class – habitually

  • First Offense: 1-2 days Detention, Parent Contact

  • Second Offense: 2-5 days Detention, Parent Contact

  • Third Offense: Other Progressive Disciplinary Consequences

  • Subsequent Offense(s): Other Progressive Disciplinary Consequences

Theft

  • Detention/Suspension/Parent Contact/Police Notification (dependent upon severity)

Threats

  • Detention/Suspension/Parent Contact/Police Notification (dependent upon severity)

Trespassing

  • First Offense: Suspension, Parent Contact, Police Contact

  • Second Offense: Suspension, Parent Contact, Police Contact, Superintendent Hearing

 Truancy

Cutting class, leaving school without permission

  • First Offense: 1-2 days Detention, Parent Contact

  • Second Offense: 2-5 days Detention, Parent Contact

  • Third Offense: Suspension, Parent Contact

  • Subsequent Offense(s): Privilege Restriction, Other Progressive Disciplinary Consequences

Vandalism – major

  • First Offense: 1-3 days Suspension, Restitution, Parent Contact, Notify Police

  • Second Offense: 3-5 days Suspension, Restitution, Parent Contact, Notify Police

  • Third Offense: 5 days Suspension, Restitution, Parent Contact, Notify Police, Superintendent Hearing

 Weapon(s) – possession

  • 2-5 days Suspension, Parent Contact, Notify Police, Superintendent Hearing (based on severity)

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