Student Code of Conduct - Galena Park Independent School District

StudentCodeofConduct 2021-2022 GALENA PARK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

Galena Park Independent School District

Board of Trustees

Jeff Miller - President Adrian Stephens - Vice President

Noe Esparza - Secretary Wanda Heath Johnson - Trustee

Ramon Garza - Trustee Norma Hernandez - Trustee Herbert Alexander Sanchez - Trustee

Superintendent of Schools

Dr. John C. Moore, Jr.

LEADING ? LEARNING ? SERVING

Galena Park Independent School District prohibits discrimination, including harassment, against any student on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, disability, age, or any other basis prohibited by law. Te District prohibits dating violence, as defned by this policy. Retaliation against anyone involved in the complaint process is a violation of District policy and is prohibited. For further information about this policy, contact Jerid Link, Executive Director for Human Resource Services - Compliance and Hearing 832-386-1241. Relay # for TDD (Telecommunications Device for the Deaf) with TTY call 711 or 1-800-735-2989 without TTY call 711 or 1-800-735-2988.

Galena Park ISD Student Code of

Conduct 2021?22 School Year

If you have difficulty accessing the information in this document because of disability, please contact Myra Castaneda, Director for Educational Support, at mcastaneda@ or at 832-386-1043.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Student Code of Conduct............................................................................................................ 1 Accessibility............................................................................................................................. 1 Purpose ................................................................................................................................... 1

School District Authority and Jurisdiction................................................................................... 2 Campus Behavior Coordinator................................................................................................ 2 Threat Assessment and Safe and Supportive School Team.................................................... 2 Searches .................................................................................................................................. 2 Reporting Crimes .................................................................................................................... 3 Security Personnel .................................................................................................................. 3 "Parent" Defined..................................................................................................................... 3 Participating in Graduation Activities ..................................................................................... 3 Unauthorized Persons............................................................................................................. 4

Standards for Student Conduct .................................................................................................. 4 General Conduct Violations ........................................................................................................ 5

Disregard for Authority........................................................................................................... 5 Mistreatment of Others.......................................................................................................... 5 Property Offenses ................................................................................................................... 6 Possession of Prohibited Items............................................................................................... 6 Possession of Telecommunications or Other Electronic Devices........................................... 7 Illegal, Prescription, and Over-the-Counter Drugs ................................................................. 7 Misuse of Technology Resources and the Internet ................................................................ 8 Safety Transgressions ............................................................................................................. 8 Miscellaneous Offenses .......................................................................................................... 9 Discipline Management Techniques........................................................................................... 9 Students with Disabilities........................................................................................................ 9 Techniques ............................................................................................................................ 10 Prohibited Aversive Techniques ........................................................................................... 11 Notification ........................................................................................................................... 11 Appeals.................................................................................................................................. 12

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Removal from the School Bus................................................................................................... 12 Removal from the Regular Educational Setting........................................................................ 12

Routine Referral.................................................................................................................... 13 Formal Removal .................................................................................................................... 13 Returning a Student to the Classroom ................................................................................. 13 Out-of-School Suspension......................................................................................................... 14 Misconduct ........................................................................................................................... 14 Process .................................................................................................................................. 14 Coursework During Suspension ............................................................................................ 15 Disciplinary Alternative Education Program (DAEP) Placement............................................... 15 Discretionary Placement: Misconduct That May Result in DAEP Placement....................... 15 Mandatory Placement: Misconduct That Requires DAEP Placement .................................. 16 Sexual Assault and Campus Assignments ............................................................................. 17 Process .................................................................................................................................. 17 Length of Placement ............................................................................................................. 18 Appeals.................................................................................................................................. 19 Restrictions During Placement.............................................................................................. 20 Placement Review................................................................................................................. 20 Additional Misconduct.......................................................................................................... 20 Notice of Criminal Proceedings............................................................................................. 20 Withdrawal During Process .................................................................................................. 21 Newly Enrolled Students....................................................................................................... 21 Emergency Placement Procedure......................................................................................... 21 Transition Services ................................................................................................................ 22 Placement and/or Expulsion for Certain Offenses ................................................................... 22 Registered Sex Offenders...................................................................................................... 22 Certain Felonies .................................................................................................................... 23 Expulsion ................................................................................................................................... 24 Discretionary Expulsion: Misconduct That May Result in Expulsion.................................... 24 Mandatory Expulsion: Misconduct That Requires Expulsion ............................................... 26 Under Age Ten ...................................................................................................................... 27 Process .................................................................................................................................. 27 Length of Expulsion............................................................................................................... 29

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