CLASS II BEHAVIORS
CLASS II BEHAVIORS
Class II Violations
- Defiance of School Board employee's authority -- any verbal or non-verbal refusal to comply with a lawful and reasonable direction or order of a School Board employee.
- Possession and/or use of tobacco products -- having and/or using tobacco products on the school premises.
- Battery upon a student(s) -- actually and intentionally pushing or striking another student against the will of the other student, or intentionally causing bodily harm to an individual.
- Simple assault on School Board employee -- the intentional, unlawful threat by word or act to do violence to the person of another, coupled with an apparent ability to do so, and the doing of some act that creates a well-formed fear in the other person that violence is imminent.
- Fighting is any physical conflict between two (2) or more individuals. (However, a student reasonably concluded to be acting in self-defense may not be disciplined.)
- Stealing/larceny/petty theft -- the intentional unlawful taking and/or carrying away of property valued at less than $100 belonging to or in the lawful possession or custody of another.
- Possession of stolen property with knowledge that it is stolen.
- Threats, intimidation, and/or extortion -- verbally or non-verbally or by written or printed communication maliciously threatening and injurious to the person, property, or reputation of another, with the intent to compel the person so threatened, or any other person, to do any act or refrain from doing any act against his or her will.
- Trespassing -- willfully entering or remaining in any structure, conveyance, or property without being authorized, licensed, or invited; or having been authorized, licensed, or invited, is warned by an authorized person to depart, and refuses to do so.
- Offensive touching of another person.
- Written or verbal propositions to engage in sexual acts.
- Use of obscene manifestations (verbal, written, gestured) toward another person.
- Directing obscene or profane language to a School Board employee.
- Leaving the school grounds without permission.
- Disruption of the educational process caused by the wearing of secret society apparel.
- Repeated Class I violations.
- Any other violation that the principal (or designee) may reasonably deem to fall within this category (leaving a class without permission; behaving inappropriately at any school related function; habitually tardy or absent; setting off a false fire alarm; forging a parent/guardian or teacher signature; violating traffic or safety regulations; violating transportation or school crossing rules; cheating; going through a teacher's desk, cabinet or personal belongings without permission; habitually violating the dress code; failure to carry out any disciplinary assignment given by the principal/designee; intentional damage to school property; possession of pornographic literature or paraphernalia; writing or drawing on school property, or on property to and from school; vandalizing or attempting to vandalize school property or property on the school grounds or on the way to or from school; truancy; possession of a pocket pager or electrical device; bringing medication, prescription or non-prescription, oral or topical, to school without proper documentation, etc.)
Item | Free (Regular) Dress Guidelines |
|---|---|
| Shirts | • Shirts must have sleeves. (Do not wear strapless, spaghetti straps, muscle, tank, or any similar type shirt.) • Shirts must fit the student appropriately. Low cut, too tight, or too baggy will not be allowed. • Any writing on the shirt must be acceptable in nature. (Inappropriate content for youth is not to be worn. • The principal has the discretion to deem something inappropriate for school.) |
Pants | • Pants must be the appropriate size for the student. They must fit at the waist and should NOT drop below the hip bones. • (Too tight or too baggy will not be acceptable dress. Holes of any kind/size are NOT acceptable.) |
Skirts/Shorts | • Skirts and/or shorts must reach to the knee when the student is standing. From the top of the child's knee cap to the hem of the shorts/skirt should be no more than 1 inch. |
Belts | • If the pants have loops, a standard uniform belt should be worn. (Solid white, navy, khaki/tan belts, with a buckle less than 2 inches, are dress-code appropriate.) |
Shoes | • Closed-in, regular uniform shoes must be worn. (Crocs, flip-flops, slippers, house shoes, and "jellies" are not allowed.) |
Socks | • Students must wear regulation uniform socks to school. (Solid white, navy, khaki/tan, brown, or black in color, without emblems, are the only acceptable uniform socks.) |
Shirts must be tucked in at all times. Pants must not droop or sag at any time during the school day. Having "free dress" is a privilege and should be treated as such.
*All students must adhere to the dress-code regulations for "free dress" days. Any student that violates these regulations will lose this privilege for the remainder of the semester.