Policy Manual

Bellefonte Area School District

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000 LOCAL BOARD PROCEDURES
001 Name And Classification
002 Authority And Powers
003 Functions
004 Membership
004.1 Student Board Representative
004.2 Teacher Board Representative
004.2EATT Expression Of Interest Form
005 Organization
006 Meetings
007 Distribution
009 Board Policy Development
011 Board Governance Standards/Code Of Conduct
013 Board Of Education - Superintendent Relationship
   
100 PROGRAMS
100 Strategic Plan
101 Philosophy Of Education/Mission Statement/Beliefs
102 Academic Standards
103 Nondiscrimination In School And Classroom Practices
104 Nondiscrimination In Employment/Contract Practices
105 Curriculum Development
105.1 Curriculum Review By Parents And Students
105.1EATT Title I Elementary Home/School Involvement Compact
105.2 Exemption From Instruction
106 Guides For Planned Instruction
107 Adoption Of Planned Instruction
107.1 Program Alteration
107.1E1ATT Request For New Course Offering/Program Change
108 Adoption Of Textbooks
108.1 Tradebooks For Direct Study
109 Resource Materials
109.1 Complaints Regarding Instructional/Resource Materials
110 Instructional Supplies
111 Lesson Plans
112 Guidance Counseling
113 Special Education
113.1 Special Education Behavior Support
113.1EATT Behavior Intervention Plan
114 Gifted Education
115 Vocational Technical Education
116 Tutorial Instruction
117 Homebound Instruction
117 Appendix A Request For Homebound Instruction
117 Appendix B Homebound Instruction Reimbursement Request
118 Independent Study
119 Current Events
120 Human Development Program
121 Field Trips
122 Extracurricular Activities
122.1 Club Sports
123 Interscholastic Athletics
124 Summer School
125 Adult Education
126 Class Size
127 Assessment Of Educational Program
128 Developmentally Appropriate Practices
130 Homework
135 Parental Permission For Research Involving Students
137 In-Home Instruction
137.1 Extracurricular Participation By Home Education Students
138 Limited English Proficiency Program
140 Charter Schools
140.1 Extracurricular Participation By Charter/Cyber Charter Students
142 Migrant Students
143 Standards For Persisently Dangerous Schools
144 Standards For Victims Of Violent Crimes
144ATT1 Sample Parental Notification Letter For Victim Of Violent Criminal Offenses
144ATT2 Transfer Request For A Victim Of A Violent Criminal Offense
   
200 PUPILS
200 Enrollment In District
201 Admission Of Students
202 Eligibility Of Nonresident Students
203 Communicable Diseases And Immunization
203.1 HIV Infection
204 Attendance
205 Adult Students
206 Assignment Within District
206.1 Assignment Of Students To Elementary Classrooms
206.1ATT Assignment Of Students To Elementary Classrooms Form
207 Confidential Communications Of Students
208 Withdrawal From School
209 Health Examinations
210 Use Of Medications
210.1 Possession/Use Of Asthma Inhalers
211 Student Accident Insurance
212 Reporting Student Progress
213 Assessment Of Student Progress
214 Class Rank
215 Promotion And Retention
216 Student Records
216.1 Supplemental Discipline Records
217 Graduation Requirements
217ATT1 Veterans Of The Korean War
217ATT2 Application For Diploma Veterans Of World War II
218 Student Discipline
218-G1ATT Chart Of Disciplinary Guidelines/Procedures
218-G2ATT Summarization Of Drug And Alcohol Administrative Guidelines
218.1 Weapons
218.2  Terroristic Threats/Acts
218.3 Bullying
219 Student Complaint Process
220 Student Expression/Distribution And Posting Of Materials
221 Dress And Grooming
222 Tobacco Use
223 Use Of Bicycles And Motor Vehicles
223-G1&2ATT Parent's Request For Student Driving Privileges/Parking Permit Agreement
224 Care Of School Property
225 Relations With Law Enforcement Agencies
226 Searches
227 Controlled Substances/Paraphernalia
228 Student Government
229 Community Relations And Fundraising In The School
230 Public Performances By Students
231 Social Events And Class Trips
232 Student Involvement In Decision-Making
233 Suspension And Expulsion
234 Pregnant Students
235 Student Rights/Responsibilities/Surveys
236 Student Assistance Program
237 Electronic Devices
239 Foreign Exchange Students
240 Awards
241 Early Student Withdrawal To Attend College
246 Student Wellness
247 Hazing
248 Unlawful Harassment
248GATT Sexual Harassment Reporting Form
250 Student Recruitment
251 Homeless Students
   
300 ADMINISTRATIVE EMPLOYEES
301 Creating A Position
302 Employment Of Superintendent/Assistant Superintendent
303 Employment Of Administrators
308 Employment Contract
309 Assignment And Transfer
310 Abolishing A Position
311 Suspensions And Furloughs
312 Evaluation Of Superintendent
313 Evaluation Of Administrative Employees
314 Physical Examination
314.1 HIV Infection
316 Nontenured Employees
317 Conduct/Disciplinary Procedures
319 Outside Activities
320 Freedom Of Speech In Nonschool Settings
321 Political Activities
322 Gifts
323 Tobacco Use
324 Personnel Files
325 Dress And Grooming
326 Complaint Process
327 Management Team
328 Compensation Plan
331 Job Related Expenses
333 Professional Development
334 Sick Leave
335 Family And Medical Leaves
336 Personal Necessity Leave
337 Vacation
338 Sabbatical Leave
338.1 Compensated Professional Leaves
339 Uncompensated Leave
339.1 Short-Term Uncompensated Leave
339.1ATT Request Form For Short-Term Uncompensated Leave
342 Jury Duty
345 Identification Cards
348 Unlawful Harassment
348-GATT Sexual Harassment Reporting Form
351 Drug And Substance Abuse
352 Workplace Civility
352-FATT Harassment & Bullying Complaint Form
   
400 PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES
401 Creating A Position
404 Employment Of Professional Employees
405 Employment Of Substitute Professional Employees
406 Employment Of Summer School Staff
407 Student Teachers
408 Employment Contract
409 Assignment And Transfer
410 Abolishing A Position
411 Suspensions And Furloughs
412 Evaluation Of Professional Employees
413 Evaluation Of Temporary Professional Employees
414 Physical Examination
414.1 HIV Infection
416 Nontenured Staff Members
417 Conduct/Disciplinary Procedures
418 Penalties For Tardiness
419 Outside Activities
420 Freedom Of Speech In Noninstructional Settings
421 Political Activities
422 Gifts
423 Tobacco Use
424 Personnel Files
425 Dress And Grooming
426 Complaint Process
427 Meet And Discuss
428 Salary Determination
429 Substitute Compensation
431 Job Related Expenses
432 Working Periods
433 Professional Development
434 Sick Leave
435 Family And Medical Leaves
436 Personal Necessity Leave
438 Sabbatical Leave
438.1 Compensated Professional Leaves
439 Uncompensated Leave
439.1 Short-Term Uncompensated Leave
439.1ATT Request Form For Short-Term Uncompensated Leave
440 Responsibility For Student Welfare
442 Jury Duty
445 Identification Cards
448 Unlawful Harassment
448-GATT Sexual Harassment Reporting Form
451 Drug And Substance Abuse
452 Workplace Civility
452-FATT Harassment & Bullying Complaint Form
   
500 SUPPORT EMPLOYEES
501 Creating A Position
504 Employment Of Support Employees
505 Employment Of Substitute And Short-Term Employees
508 Employment Contract
509 Assignment And Transfer
511 Suspensions And Furloughs
512 Evaluation Of Support Employees
514 Physical Examination
514.1 HIV Infection
517 Conduct/Disciplinary Procedures
518 Penalties For Tardiness
519 Outside Activities
523 Tobacco Use
524 Personnel Files
525 Dress And Grooming
526 Complaint Process
528 Salary Determination
529 Substitute Compensation
530 Overtime
531 Job Related Expenses
532 Working Periods
534 Sick Leave
535 Family And Medical Leaves
536 Personal Necessity Leave
537 Vacation
539 Uncompensated Leave
539.1 Short-Term Uncompensated Leave
539.1ATT Request Form For Short-Term Uncompensated Leave
541 Benefits For Part-Time Personnel
542 Jury Duty
543 Paid Holidays
545 Identification Cards
548 Unlawful Harassment
551 Drug And Substance Abuse
552 Workplace Civility
552FATT Harassment & Bullying Complaint Form
   
600 FINANCES
601 Fiscal Objectives
602 Budget Planning
603 Budget Preparation
604 Budget Adoption
605 Tax Levy
606 Tax Collection
607 Tuition Income
608 Bank Accounts
609 Investment Of District Funds
610 Purchases Subject To Bid
610.1 Exclusive Contracting By District
611 Purchases Budgeted
612 Purchases Not Budgeted
613 Cooperative Purchasing
614 Payroll Authorization
615 Payroll Deductions
615.1 §403(b) Tax-Sheltered Programs
616 Payment Of Bills
617 Petty Cash
618 Student Activity Funds
619 District Audit
621 Local Taxpayer Bill Of Rights
621ATT1 Taxpayers Bill Of Rights Notice
621ATT2 Taxpayers Bill Of Rights Disclosure Statement
621ATT3 Names And Addresses Of Tax Collectors For The Bellefonte Area School District
621ATT4 Taxpayer Appeal Form
622 GASB Statement 34
623 LERTA - Commercial Property
625 Procurement Cards
626 Federal Fiscal Compliance
   
700 PROPERTY
701 Facilities Planning
702 Gifts, Grants, Donations
703 Sanitary Management
704 Maintenance
705 Safety
706 Property Records
707 Use Of School Facilities
708 Lending Of Equipment And Books
709 Building Security
710 Use Of Facilities By Staff
715 Use Of FAX Machines
716 Integrated Pest Management
   
800 OPERATIONS
800 Records Management
801 Public Records
801 Attachment 1 Public Records Requests
801 Attachment 2 Right-To-Know Request Form
801 Attachment 3 Right-To-Know Response Form - Granted In Part/Denied In Part
801 Attachment 4 Right-To-Know Response Form - Granted Request
801 Attachment 5 Right-To-Know Response Form - Denial
802 School Organization
803 School Calendar
804 School Day
805 Emergency Preparedness
806 Child/Student Abuse
807 Opening Exercises
808 Food Services
810 Transportation In Contracted Vehicles
810.1 Transportation In School Owned Vehicles
810.2 Drug/Alcohol Testing - Covered Drivers
810.3 School Bus Video Surveillance
811 Bonding
812 Property Insurance
813 Other Insurance
814 Copyright Material

815

Acceptable Use Of Network And Internet Access
815.1 Distance Learning
816 Electronic Mail
818 Contracted Services
819 Suicide
821 Travel And Conference Attendance
822 Automated External Defibrillator
826 Privacy Of Health Information (HIPAA)
830 Breach Of Computerized Personal Information
   
900 COMMUNITY
901 Public Relations Objectives
902 Publications Program
903 Public Participation In Board Meetings
904 Public Attendance At School Events
905 Citizen Advisory Committees
906 Public Complaints
907 School Visitors
908 Relations With Parents/Guardians
909 Municipal Government Relations
910 Community Relations
911 News Media Relations
912 Relations With Educational Institutions
913 Relations With Special Interest Groups
913.1 Commercial Activities
914 Relations With Intermediate Unit
915 Athletic Booster Clubs
916 School Volunteers
917 Parent/Family Involvement
918 Title I Parental Involvement
919 District/School Report Card
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