The following action will result in conjunction with present Board policy. The student will be externally suspended from school for a minimum of 5 school days Referral to local authorities See below The student shall be externally suspended from school for a minimum of 10 school days pending possible BOE expulsion hearing Referral to local authorities See below The student who tests positive must obtain a letter from their physician attesting to their physical, mental and emotional ability to return to school. If the administration deems necessary, a referral to the Child Study Team will be made to determine the student's eligibility and need for special education programs. The student will be monitored by their counselor on their return to school. Beyond the first offense, the Principal may recommend to the Superintendent that the student be expelled and have the matter referred to the Board of Education for a hearing.
All offenses are cumulative over a student's high school tenure.