Each student has the responsibility to clean out and remove locker contents at the end of the school year. Lockers are for the convenience of students but remain the property of the school. The rights of personal property, as well as the rights of the school, must be afforded consideration. The administration, or other faculty member designated, is authorized to open lockers and to inspect the contents, including personal belongings of students. School officials will search lockers only when the school official has reasonable suspicion to believe that the contents threaten the safety, health, or welfare of students, or include suspected stolen property or items which are specifically prohibited by law, Board policy, or school regulations.
Students are personally responsible for all contents in their lockers.
Students are allowed, with proper caution, to display inside the locker pictures, posters, schedules, school spirit items, etc. Students will be asked to remove from their lockers any inappropriate displays. School authorities'' includes school liaison police officers. Searches conducted by authorized school personnel in conjunction with or at the behest of the law enforcement agencies shall be conducted in accordance with the standards applicable to such law enforcement agencies. Temporary removal of the student from the classroom for those reasons listed is not to be construed as the only response to reduce risk of transmission of a communicable and chronic infectious disease.