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Students under this provision will be allowed to ride the bus unless it becomes overcrowded. • Enrollment and attendance in the Shawnee Heights School District has been continuous and uninterrupted for a least two (2) years, or the child has completed his/her kindergarten year in the Shawnee Heights School district, and the intent of the parents is to maintain continuous and uninterrupted enrollment and attendance. (The student has not enrolled nor attended school in another district for even one (1) day and has not been dropped from the enrollment or attendance rolls of a Shawnee Heights school). • Application is made each year as a non-resident student requesting permission to attend. Should a student, who has been approved and accepted on non-resident status, violate the academic achievement, attendance, and/or conduct standards under which he/she was approved, the individual’s approval and acceptance as a student in the Shawnee Heights School District will be terminated. Out-of-district students are subject to changes in board policy, which may affect their status as students attending one of the schools in the Shawnee Heights School District. A parent or legal guardian of a student requesting continued enrollment and attendance in the Shawnee Heights School District, as an out-of-district student, must sign a statement of understanding and acceptance of board policies and administrative regulations pertaining thereto as a condition of approval for out-of-district status. A non-resident student who has been suspended or expelled from another school, or who has voluntarily withdrawn from school in another district for disciplinary reasons, will not be admitted to the district.
SUSPENSION/EXPULSION
(Pursuant to KSA 72-8901-72-8908)
The suspension and expulsion regulations of Shawnee Heights USD 450 apply to all school sponsored activities including both curricular and extracurricular.
A student may be suspended or expelled for infraction of rules and policies of Shawnee Heights Schools.
Students who are under suspension or expulsion from school or whose character or conduct brings discredit to the school will not participate in extracurricular activities sponsored by the district. A suspension may be short term or long term. Short term suspension includes time up to and including five (5) school days. Long Term suspension exceeds five (5) school days. When long term suspension or expulsion is recommended a letter to suspend or expel shall be sent to the student and parents or guardian. A formal hearing will be held before the USD 450 Suspension/Expulsion Committee.
REPORT TO LAW ENFORCEMENT
USD 450 Elementary Schools will follow state law (KSA 72-89 b03), Safe and Secure Schools.
For the purpose of creating safer and more secure schools and to provide a safe and orderly environment conducive to learning, each board of education shall adopt a policy that will provide for: A requirement that an immediate report be made to the appropriate state or local law enforcement agency by or on behalf of any school employee who knows or has reason to believe that an act has been committed at school, on school property, or at a school supervised activity and that the act involved conduct which constitutes the commission of a felony or misdemeanor or which involved the possession, use or disposal of explosives, firearms or other weapons, and the explosives, firearms or other weapons, and the procedures for making such a report.
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