2021-2022 THE Official THS Student Handbook

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2122 CCSS Middle_High Student Handbook 071220212.pdf	27
Carroll County Schools 164 Independence Drive	27
Carroll County Schools 2021 - 22 Calendar	28
FOREWORD	29
ACCIDENT INSURANCE	29
ACCREDITATION	29
ATTENDANCE PROTOCOL (O.C.G.A. 20-2-690.2)	29
Full Day Attendance	30
Student Absences	30
Excused Absences	30
Unexcused Absences	31
Reporting Students with Unexcused Absences (O.C.G.A. 20-2-701) Consequences for Unexcused Absences	31
2. Penalties:	31
Tardiness	31
BUS RULES	32
CLOSING OF SCHOOL	33
CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS	33
DRUG TESTING OF STUDENTS	33
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY	33
EXTRACURRICULAR AND ATHLETIC PARTICIPATION	34
FEDERAL TITLE II EQUITY GUIDELINES	34
GRADUATION PARTICIPATION	34
HOSPITAL HOMEBOUND	34
(ref. BOARD POLICY: JGCD; BOARD RULE: JGCD-R)	35
Prescription Drugs	35
Non-Prescription Drugs	36
Students in Grades 9 - 12 will responsible for keeping and administering their own non- prescription medications.	36
NAVIGATOR	36
NOTIFICATION OF RIGHTS UNDER FERPA FOR ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS	37
NOTICE OF FEDERAL PROTECTION OF PUPIL RIGHTS AMENDMENT (PPRA)	37
NUTRITION SERVICES	38
Meal Prices:	38
The School Nutrition Program will return to normal meal service this school year and will again provide meals at no charge to students 18 years old and under. We encourage families to take advantage of this opportunity and to also complete a Free and ...	38
Free and Reduced Application	38
application as our schools benefit in many ways to include:	38
Payment on Accounts	38
Wellness and Nutrition Standards	39
Highlights of Changes to the Wellness Program Include:	39
PARENT PORTAL	39
PARENT RIGHT TO KNOW	39
REPORTING INSTANCES OF ALLEGED INAPPROPRIATE BEHAVIOR BY TEACHERS, ADMINISTRATORS OR OTHER SCHOOL EMPLOYEES TOWARDS STUDENTS Students wishing to	40
Student Reporting of Acts of Sexual Abuse or Sexual Misconduct	40
Statements of Administrative Procedures	40
Information about the Code of Conduct	41
Offenses and Consequences	43
Parents, please talk with your children at home about the potential health-related dangers of vaping and these consequences for bringing vaping devices to school. Should you have any additional questions or concerns please contact the principal of you...	50
Dress Code	50
Code of Conduct Definitions	50
TECHNOLOGY - ACCEPTABLE USE BY STUDENTS (ref. BOARD POLICY: IFBG)	51
VISITORS TO THE SCHOOL - Guidelines	54
Middle/High School Parent/Guardian Handbook Signature Page	55
Please review the following statements concerning handbook information before signing:	55
OPT-OUT SECTION:	55
STUDENT NAME (PLEASE PRINT) SCHOOL	55
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