The District matches volunteers' talents and skills with the needs of schools in a variety of projects and programs designed to maximize students' learning. Volunteers are needed mornings, afternoons, and evenings at locations throughout the community. For more information about volunteer opportunities, call 485-3228. Student Conduct Both the Code of Acceptable Behavior and Discipline and the Student Bill of Rights provide a clear set of regulations governing behavior of students, establishing guidelines for infractions of the rules, and clarifying formal and informal procedural due process rights. A copy of the document is given to each student at the beginning of the school year.
Additional copies are available from the local schools.
In addition, the District has a Zero Tolerance Policy prohibiting student use of alcohol, drugs, and tobacco products on school grounds and at school activities. Nutritious, well-balanced lunches are served in all schools each day. In addition, most schools offer breakfast. Children from families whose income is at or below certain established levels are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Families may apply for this benefit at any time during the school year.