However, if the students level of marijuana metabolites increases during this removal period,this finding is to reflect a second positive and the student is to be immediately placed in the Alternative School for two nine-week periods and will be removed from extracurricular activities for a calendar year. Forwarding personal communication without the authors prior consent. In any event, all findings of fact shall be based solely upon the testimony and evidence presented and shall be based upon proof of violation of a statute or policies, rules and regulations or directive of a teacher, principal, assistant principal, coach or person of authority of the school by the student, as charged by a preponderance of the evidence of the case as a whole. This is a safety issue. Prior to implementation of Rankin County School Districts drug and alcohol policy, reasonable notice of the policy will be made to all students, school personnel and parents/guardians of students. Children who are currently enrolled in Rankin County School District will provide annual updated and satisfactory residency information. Parents are able to put money on the students account which can take up to 48 hours to process andbe available for the students use. Truancy (JBAC) Does NWMS have a dress-code? The PLC's dress code specifically addresses the following: 1. ESEA prohibits the use of funds authorized under this Act to be used to: 1. Principal:Dr.Kristal Pollard Students may also request transcripts online thru each school's counseling department website (fees apply). In order to stay at school, students with ringworm(s) must keep the infected area covered with a band-aid or dressing while at school. An independent. T.H., a Minor; Warren County Board of Education v. Wilkinson, 500 S. 2d 455 (Miss. Users will immediately report to school district authorities any attempt by other network users to engage in inappropriate conversations or personal contact. Kindergarten5th Data relative to individual student absences that exceed the above stated guidelines shall be forwarded to school attendance officers inclusive of information required by that office. The Northwest School uniform is plain navy blue pants or skirts (navy khaki, navy "Dickie" brand pants, navy slacks). 3. Your Connect Ed Full Text Messages are located here! Fever is a symptom of illness and not an actual diagnosis. Saturday detention is permissible, at the discretion of the principal, provided the parent/guardian has been notified and has made transportation arrangements. These storage areas remain school owned property and, as such, are subject to periodic inspections and search by school authorities, without notice. Tardies to school and class will be counted per semester of the school year and all tardy reports will be kept on file in the principals office. Documentation from a physician or officer of the court must be original and may be subject to verification. 200 School Road 3. If circumstances are such that a Rankin County School District employee cannot accompany this student for testing, the parents/guardians will still be required to have the testing completed. Due to growing concerns of spreading germs, NO ONE other than our group of volunteers will be aloud inside the pantry. Step 4 Placement in a Language Instruction Educational Program, Step 6 Transition out of Language Instruction Educational Program. Any electronic communication device used during any administration of statewide tests will be confiscated for the duration of the school year and may result in suspension of the student from the regular school environment for the remainder of the year and possible placement into the alternative school setting. In selecting the valedictorian, if the grade point average of the top graduates is the same or is a difference of less than .03, then co-valedictorians will be named. All grades from the previous school(s)/parent information; b. This will include any substance which is falsely represented to be a controlled or counterfeit substance. The superintendent shall determine whether the person who is infected has a primary or secondary infection that constitutes a recognized risk of transmission in a school setting. 10.Credit recovery courses completed during the summer will be offered in conjunction with the summer school program. Conferences may also be scheduled whenever a parent or teacher deems a conference would be necessary or beneficial. Brandon, MS 39042 Counselors, teachers, and administrators shall identify students appropriate for participation in the credit recovery program offered at the local school, with the recommendation based on aptitude, motivation, and need. Fx 503-916-2672. Student-led clubs: No student may attend or become a member of a student-led club without signed written parental permission forms for each student participant. 6. Sex-Related Education (ICG) (d) Searches based upon reasonable suspicion may include, if school authorities think advisable under the circumstances , a frisk or pat-down of student clothing. *Virtual attendance policies were adjusted on July 21, 2021, in accordance with SBE changes on July 15, 2021. Homeless students seeking to enroll in the Rankin County School District will be accommodated or provisions will be considered to educate the student in the district of origin, whichever is in the students best interest. 1981); Horton v. Goose Creek Independent School District, F. 2nd470 (5thCir. Every student within the Rankin County School District shall have the right to take reasonable actions as may be necessary to defend himself or herself from an attack by another student who has evidenced menacing or threatening behavior through bullying or harassing. The evaluation will include identifying barriers to greater participation by parents in parental engagement activities (with particular attention to parents who are economically disadvantaged, and disabled, have limited English proficiency, have limited literacy, or are of any racial or ethnic minority background). No child shall be enrolled or admitted to the first grade of any school in the Rankin County School District unless that child will be six years of age on or before September 1 of that school year. Students interested in career and technical education programs of study should plan their schedule of classes around the career cluster beginning in the 9th grade. Mon Aug 21. Upon such request by the parent or legal guardian of the student, a due process hearing shall be conducted by the Board or its hearing officer or designee within thirty (30) days. The administrative staff member is required to write, in reasonable details, the facts, symptoms or observations, which form the basis of the reasonable suspicion. Should severe weather or an emergency condition develop during the school day requiring the emergency closing of schools, notification of the dismissal time for students will be the same procedure as that utilized before school. With our 234 square miles, Northwest ISD serves more than 29,000 students in 14 cities, towns and communities across three counties. Users should always use the Internet, network resources, and online sites in a courteous and respectful manner. . Upon notification or discovery by the school district that an enrolling student has been expelled or threatened with expulsion from any public or private school or is party to a potential expulsion proceeding, the principal may deny enrollment or admission until the Superintendent (or his designee) has reviewed the students cumulative record and disciplinary notes and complete disciplinary files of the previous public or private school, to be immediately provided by the students or his/her parent or guardian, and determined to his/her satisfaction and discretion that the student does not constitute a potential threat to the safety of self or others or has participated in successful rehabilitative efforts or requirements of the previously attended school and the Rankin County School District. The Rankin County Board of Education recognizes that the use of tobacco products represents a health and safety hazard which can have serious consequences for both the user and non-user and the safety of the District. Failure to comply with either of the above guidelines may result in an unexcused absence. 9th12th 1. Transport the device in its protective case and sleeve. Third Grade Social Studies and Science Grades: E = Excellent; Advanced performance; Exceeds standard; approximates an A, S = Satisfactory; Average to Proficient performance; Meets standard; correlates with B and C work, N = Needs Improvement; below mastery level but learning; approximates a D, U = Minimal level of understanding of the concepts/skills; failing performance. Persons failing to comply with this policy will be considered trespassers and shall be liable for prosecution. Las consecuencias se hacen cumplir para que los estudiantes entienden la importancia de estar en clase a tiempo y optimizar el aprendizaje. Remain well off the road until the bus comes to a complete stop and the bus driver indicates that it is safe to enter. Summative assessments shall also be used to measure a students progress toward or degree of accomplishment relative to stated goals and objectives (standards) for a subject. Richland, MS 39218 Physical symptoms indicating intoxication including, but not limited to, glassy or bloodshot eyes, slurred speech, loss of balance, poor coordination or reflexes; 4. A purchased or leased home or apartment. The District has legal title to the property at all times. A student with a disability is any student who has an IEP or Section 504 plan (MS Code 37-11-57, revised July 1, 2019). While some dress codes are stricter than others, this typically means students should avoid clothing that is too tight, is too revealing, or includes indecent images or words. The Mississippi Department Education (MDE) shall require every school district to follow the instructional model, which consists of three (3) tiers of instruction: 1. Meals cost cannot be charged in the cafeteria. Fax:601.992.1347, NORTHWEST RANKIN HIGH SCHOOL At any stage of the proceeding the alleged victim or aggrieved party may be represented by an attorney of his/her own choosing and expense. Reaching Beyond Excellence to Extraordinary with Heart, Courage and Commitment! If such parent or legal guardian is desirous of a hearing with respect thereto, the same shall be requested in writing within three (3) days of such suspension and not thereafter and such hearing may be thereupon conducted within a reasonable time. Encourage positive, constructive discussion if allowed to use communicative or collaborative technologies. 5. Click here to view immigration frequently asked questions, The Salt Lake City School District values and celebrates the incredible diversity of our students, families, and staff, including our robust refugee and immigrant constituency. The Rankin County School District adopts a Mississippi Department of Education approved Abstinence-Only Education Curriculum and. Refusal or failure to fully cooperate and take a drug and alcohol test under the conditions of reasonable suspicion shall be considered a positive drug and/or alcohol test result. After-school, summer, and extended school learning experiences can be provided by the schools as deemed appropriate to match the needs of the respective student bodies. The goal of the 1:1 initiative is to provide every student with the same device. b. If, however, the Activity Student has tested positive for a second time so that the student will be transferred to the Alternative School, the student may appeal his/her transfer to Alternative School to the Superintendent or his/her designee(s) as outlined in policy JCAA. Valid Mississippi Drivers License or State Issued Photo Identificationand. Before a student schedule can be changed, a schedule change request form must be completed. For students who entered ninth grade prior to the 2018-19 school year: Students must take a math or science course during the senior year. It is the policy of The Rankin County School District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in admission to career and technical education programs, services, or activities as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended. Upon completion of the credit recovery course, a grade of 60 will be recorded on the credit history, thereby becoming part of the grade point average. Phone:601.825.5742 Verification of Residence (JBCAA) It is the responsibility of the student to meet admissions requirements of the institution and payall fees required by the college for credit. If law enforcement officials are notified, the students parents should be advised of this fact as soon thereafter as possible or practical as law enforcement may direct. Student automobiles are subject to administrative searches. Any such monies shall be receipted into the schools activity fund and deposited in that bank account. In order to request a financial hardship waiver a student or parent must complete the financial hardship waiver form below and submit it to the principal. Planned conferences between parents and teachers are vital in establishing close cooperation and a useful link to improve student achievement. Maryland. School-sponsored clubs: No student may attend or become a member of a school-sponsored club without signed written parental permission forms for each student participant. }fnVa~Vfj-lg7Z/xgov8>zXLj/v_83,v3b.Ji'^`ofZ~:dIJwyTd&E!(0[+E%QTx}ggvx>sE?~[.`|ys
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DfD7jK-Z^j*l5wxdF=!$)oN6`AI[@ 3\Gr10 [)BOHWVHmBljxUCl`c^|C?wjL;=^SeOyc0:Q,~WFyhK]!gmRgJwG"50W_iY?j4U`+ ( tP&<1QkB~8uFb^BR]F^+Z38MuFuLGmT D8!?l0gYg SQAILaKSFI|w N This is for the safety of all students. 3. through statewide end-of-year assessments or approved alternate yearly assessments in Grade 3. must be given intensive reading instruction and intervention immediately following the identification of the reading deficiency. It is the preference of the Rankin County School Board that employees utilize sites funding supplies or equipment rather than monetary donations. Electronic devices that ring, vibrate, or disrupt the educational process in any way, will be confiscated by school staff or personnel. 2. %"AjX;*0FjULp#kqi(KTS1$ulThR/M/*1Tp>Jr xlWT. Crowdfunding that would obligate the school system to future operating or upkeep costs must be approved by the school board. Detention of Students (JDC) Kindergarten5th Student Insurance Program (EGB) 99 Kings Drive. The permission for self-administration of asthma medications shall be in effect for the school year in which it is granted, necessitating renewal each school year. Training parents to enhance the engagement of other parents; 5. 10 General School Dress Code Rules 1. Students who have met the eligibility requirements as outlined in the Procedures Manual for the State of Mississippi Dual Enrollment & Accelerated Programs. Your access to this service has been limited. Los estudiantes no sern permitidos regresar a su armario para recoger el cuaderno entre las 8:00am-2:30pm. a. 2693 Star Road Home Contact Us Academics Athletics and Activities Directory PTSA About Us Library Calendar Upcoming Events Mar 01 2- Hour Early Release Day: Professional Development All Day Irish American Heritage Month All Day Women's History Month All Day Graduation Requirements (IHF), Graduation Exercises (IHFC) 2. Seedistrict policy S-5for a full explanation. The appeals process is as follows: The appeal must be directed to the school principal, must explain the circumstances that led to the absences, and must include sufficient documentation. For these reasons, we would prefer students not wear these types of footwear. A given expulsion shall be for a period of time of eleven (11) school days sequenced consecutively (minimum) up to a period of one (1) calendar year (maximum). All medication(s) registered at school must be taken in the presence of the principal and/or their designee. When a student with a disability has been removed for more than ten (10) school days in a school year, a manifestation determination is conducted. Parents or legal guardians of all newly enrolling students must produce proof of residency via these documents, with one document required from group one and one document required from group two. In order to be eligible for credit recovery, a student must have failed an RCSD course or a statewide high school end-of-course assessment. Any teacher or other school employee who has possible knowledge of any kind of such an unlawful possession or violent act occurring on educational property or during a school related activity shall report such activity or act to the principal or assistant principal or superintendent, who shall notify the appropriate law enforcement officials, and the County Superintendent of Education. 3. Decisions about any changes in the educational program of a student infected with a chronic/infectious disease shall be made on a case-by-case basis, relying on the best available scientific evidence and medical advice. Rankin County School District will work with the Rankin County Department of Human Services and other agencies to make a determination regarding the educational placement of a homeless student.