Policies

TABLE OF CONTENTS

NORTHWESTERN SCHOOL DISTRICT

POLICY MANUAL

Contents

1 Policy Index (click to view the index) Download
2 Policy 000 LOCAL BOARD PROCEDURES (click to view or download 000 Policies)
3 Policy 100 PROGRAMS (click to view or download 100 Policies)
4 Policy 200 PUPILS (click to view or download 200 Policies)
5 Policy 300 EMPLOYEES (click to view or download 300 Policies)
6 Policy 600 FINANCES (click to view or download 600 Policies)
7 Policy 700 PROPERTY (click to view or download 700 Policies)
8 Policy 800 OPERATIONS (click to view or download 800 Policies)
9 Policy 900 COMMUNITY (click to view or download 900 Policies)

Policy Index (click to view the index) Download

Policy 000 LOCAL BOARD PROCEDURES (click to view or download 000 Policies)

000 Board Policy/Administrative Regulations
001 Name And Classification
002 Authority And Powers
003 Functions
004 Membership
005 Organization
006 Meetings
006.1 Use Of Speakerphones
007 Policy Manual Access
011 Board Governance Standards/Code Of Conduct

Policy 100 PROGRAMS (click to view or download 100 Policies)

100 Strategic Plan
101 Mission Statement/Beliefs/Vision Statement
102 Academic Standards
103 Nondiscrimination In School And Classroom Practices
103.1 Nondiscrimination – Qualified Students With Disabilities
104 Nondiscrimination In Employment And Contract Practices
105 Curriculum Development
105.1 Curriculum Review By Parents/Guardians And Students
105.2 Exemption From Instruction
106 Guides For Planned Instruction
107 Adoption Of Planned Instruction
108 Adoption Of Textbooks
109 Resource Materials
110 Instructional Supplies
111 Lesson Plans
112 Guidance Counseling
113 Special Education
113.1 Discipline Of Students With Disabilities
113.2 Behavior Management Plan
113.3 Screening And Evaluations For Students With Disabilities
114 Gifted Education
115 Vocational Technical Education
116 Tutoring
117 Homebound Instruction
118 Independent Study
119 Current Events
121 Field Trips
122 Extracurricular Activities
123 Interscholastic Athletics
124 Alternative Instruction Methods
125 Adult Education
126 Class Size
127 Assessments
130 Homework
132 Alternative Extended Education Program
136 Religious Instruction
137 Home Education Programs
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 Persistently Dangerous Schools
144 Standards For Victims Of Violent Crimes
146 Student Services

Policy 200 PUPILS (click to view or download 200 Policies)

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 Postgraduate Students
206 Assignment Within District
207 Confidential Communications Of Students
208 Withdrawal From School
209 Health Examinations/Screenings
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
216.2 Student Records for Students with Disabilities
217 Graduation Requirements
218 Student Discipline
218.1 Weapons
218.2 Terroristic Threats/Acts
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
224 Care Of School Property
225 Relations With Law Enforcement Agencies
226 Searches
227 Controlled Substances/Paraphernalia
227.1 Voluntary Random Controlled Substances Testing
227.2 Controlled Substance Awareness In Extracurricular Activities/Athletics
228 Student Government
229 Student Fundraising
230 Public Performances By Students
231 Social Events And Class Trips
232 Student Involvement In Decision-Making
233 Suspension And Expulsion
234 Pregnant/Married Students
235 Student Rights/Surveys
236 Student Assistance Program
237 Electronic Devices
239 Foreign Exchange Students
246 Student Wellness
247 Hazing
248 Unlawful Harassment
249 Bullying/Cyberbullying
250 Student Recruitment
251 Homeless Students

Policy 300 EMPLOYEES (click to view or download 300 Policies)

301 Creating A Position
302 Employment Of Superintendent
304 Employment Of District Staff
305 Employment Of Substitutes And Part-Time Employees
306 Employment Of Summer School Staff
307 Student Teachers/Interns
308 Employment Contract/Board Resolution
309 Assignment And Transfer
310 Abolishing A Position
311 Suspensions/Furloughs
312 Evaluation Of Superintendent
313 Evaluation Of Administrative Employees
313.1 Evaluation Of Professional Employees
313.2 Evaluation Of Support Employees
314 Physical Examination
314.1 HIV Infection
316 Nontenured Employees
317 Conduct/Disciplinary Procedures
318 Penalties For Tardiness
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 Plans/Salary Schedules
330 Overtime
331 Job Related Expenses
332 Working Periods
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
340 Responsibility For Student Welfare
341 Benefits For Part-Time Employees
342 Jury Duty
343 Paid Holidays
348 Unlawful Harassment
351 Drug And Substance Abuse

Policy 600 FINANCES (click to view or download 600 Policies)

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/Quotation
611 Purchases Budgeted
612 Purchases Not Budgeted
613 Cooperative Purchasing
614 Payroll Authorization
615 Payroll Deductions
616 Payment Of Bills
617 Petty Cash
618 Student Activity Funds
619 District Audit
621 Local Taxpayer Bill Of Rights
622 GASB Statement 34
624 Taxable Fringe Benefits
626 Federal Fiscal Compliance

Policy 700 PROPERTY (click to view or download 700 Policies)

701 Facilities Planning
702 Gifts, Grants, Donations
703 Sanitary Management
704 Maintenance
705 Safety
706 Property Records
707 Community Use Of School Facilities
708 Lending Of Equipment And Books
709 Building Security
710 Use Of Facilities By Staff And Students
715 Use Of FAX Machines
716 Integrated Pest Management
717 Cellular Telephones
718 Service Animals in Schools

Policy 800 OPERATIONS (click to view or download 800 Policies)

800 Records Management
801 Public Records
802 School Organization
803 School Calendar
804 School Day
805 Emergency Preparedness
806 Child/Student Abuse
807 Opening Exercises/Flag Displays
808 Food Services
808.1 Free/Reduced-Price Meals and Free Milk
810 Transportation
810.1 Drug And Alcohol Testing - Covered Drivers
811 Bonding
812 Property Insurance
813 Other Insurance
814 Copyright Material
815 Acceptable Use Of Internet, Computers and Network Resources
818 Contracted Services
822 Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
825 State Mandate Waivers
828 Fraud
830 Breach Of Computerized Personal Information

Policy 900 COMMUNITY (click to view or download 900 Policies)

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 Engagement
911 News Media Relations
912 Relations With Educational Institutions
913 Nonschool Organizations/Groups/Individuals
914 Relations With Intermediate Unit
916 School Volunteers
917 Parental/Family Involvement
918 Title I Parental Involvement
919 District/School Report Cards

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