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West Hollywood Elementary
School Rules and Discipline Policy
West
Hollywood Elementary expects its students to attain academic, social, emotional
and problem-solving skills, which are developmentally appropriate. A step in
that direction is our school’s discipline policy.
By
following the plan, students will find that the climate of our school will be
one of mutual respect, where students can learn to accept and work with students
and staff members of many diverse backgrounds.
School Rules
- Be
respectful and kind to others
- Be
responsible
- Be
safe
- Be
positive
- Take
care of your school
In
order for your child to do his/her best, the parents and the school must work
together. With discipline and self-control, your child can be successful and
enjoy school.
Children are expected to follow our school discipline policy. The consequences
listed below will be used when the child does not adhere to them.
Consequences
If
you choose not to follow the discipline policy outlined above, the following
consequences will be applied:
-
Teacher and
student conference.
-
Teacher and
student conference with a note sent home for parents’ signature.
-
Teacher,
parent and student conference to develop a plan of action.
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The student
will be referred to the office to conference with the principal
-
Teacher,
parent, student and principal will conference.
Suspensions/Expulsions
The
Los Angeles Unified School District has a zero tolerance policy, which will lead
to an automatic recommendation for expulsion for the following, acts:
- possession of firearms
- brandishing knives
- sale of drugs
- sexual assaults
Any
act of violence will result in the suspension/expulsion of a student. Other
reasons for suspension/expulsion are the following:
- Threatened, attempted, or caused physical injury to another person.
- Possessed, sold, or furnished any firearm, knife, explosive, or other
dangerous object.
- Possessed, used, sold, or furnished; or been under the influence of any
controlled substance, an alcoholic beverage, or an intoxicant of any kind.
- Offered, furnished, or sold any substitute substance represented as a
controlled substance or intoxicant on any kind.
- Committed robbery or extortion.
- Caused or attempted to cause damage to school or private property.
- Stole or attempted to steal school or private property.
- Possessed or used tobacco/nicotine products.
- Committed an obscene act or engaged in habitual profanity or vulgarity.
- Offered, furnished, or sold any drug paraphernalia.
- Disrupted school activities or willfully defined the authority of school
personnel.
- Knowingly received stolen school or private property.
- Violation of bus rules.
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