Students Archives - Rock Ridge Public Schools

501 School Weapons

501 SCHOOL WEAPONS POLICY I. PURPOSE The purpose of this policy is to ensure a safe school environment for students, staff and the public. II. GENERAL STATEMENT OF POLICY No student or nonstudent, including adults and visitors, shall possess, use, or distribute a weapon when in a school location except…

502 Search of Student Lockers, Desks, Personal Possessions, and Student’s Person

I. PURPOSE The purpose of this policy is to provide for a safe and healthful educational environment by enforcing the school district’s policies against contraband. II. GENERAL STATEMENT OF POLICY A. Lockers and Personal Possessions Within a Locker Pursuant to Minnesota statutes, school lockers are the property of the school…

503 Student Attendance

I. PURPOSE A. The school board believes that regular school attendance is directly related to success in academic work, benefits students socially, provides opportunities for important communications between teachers and students, and establishes regular habits of dependability important to the future of the student. The purpose of this policy is…

504 Student Dress and Appearance

I. PURPOSE The purpose of this policy is to enhance the education of students by establishing expectations that support educational goals. Students and their families have the primary and joint responsibility for student clothing and appearance. Teachers and other district staff should exemplify and reinforce student clothing and appearance standards…

505 Distribution of Nonschool-Sponsored Materials on School Premises By Students and Employees

I. PURPOSE The purpose of this policy is to protect the exercise of students’ and employees’ free speech rights, taking into consideration the educational objectives and responsibilities of the school district. II. GENERAL STATEMENT OF POLICY A. The school district recognizes that students and employees have the right to express…

506 Student Discipline

I. PURPOSE The purpose of this policy is to ensure that students are aware of and comply with the school district’s expectations for student conduct. Such compliance will enhance the school district’s ability to maintain discipline and ensure that there is no interference with the educational process. The school district…

507 Corporal Punishment and Prone Restraint

I. PURPOSE The purpose of this policy is to describe limitations on use of corporal punishment and prone restraint upon a student. II. GENERAL STATEMENT OF POLICY No employee or agent of the school district shall inflict corporal punishment or use prone restraint upon a student except as provided below….

507.5 School Resource Officers

I. PURPOSE The purpose of this policy is to establish the contractual duties and training requirements of a school resource officer. II. GENERAL STATEMENT OF POLICY The school district, upon securing the services of one or more school resource officers, is committed to establishing the qualifications and duties required of…

508 Extended School Year For Certain Students With Individualized Education Programs

I. PURPOSE The purpose of this policy is to ensure that the school district complies with the overall requirements of law as mandated for certain students subject to individualized education programs (IEPs) when necessary to provide a free appropriate public education (FAPE). II. GENERAL STATEMENT OF POLICY A. Extended School…

509 Enrollment of Nonresident Students

I. PURPOSE The school district desires to participate in the Enrollment Options Program (Open Enrollment) established by Minnesota Statutes section 124D.03. The purpose of this policy is to set forth the application and exclusion procedures used by the school district in making said determination. II. GENERAL STATEMENT OF POLICY The…