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These policies can be referenced in the BWSD Student Handbook for parents, or online by visiting http://www.bwschools.net/District/Portal/Policies or http://bwschools.net/files/user/246/file/Student_Handbook_For_Parents. 100 - PROGRAMS 102 Academic Standards 103 Nondiscrimination in School and Classroom Practices 103.1 Nondiscrimination - Qualified Students with Disabilities 105 Curriculum 105.1 Curriculum Review by Parents, Guardians and Students 105.2 Exemption from Instruction 105.3 Complaints about Instructional Materials 200 - PUPILS 200 Enrollment of Students 200-AR Enrollment Of Students 200-AR1 Student Classifications for Enrollment 201 Admission of Students 203 Immunizations and Communicable Diseases 203.1 HIV Infection 204 Attendance Policy 204.1 Truancy 209 Health Examinations and Screenings 210 Use of Medications 210.1 Possession Use of Asthma Inhalers or Epinephrine Auto-Injections 216 Student Records 216.1 Supplemental Discipline Records 218 Student Discipline and Code of Conduct 218.1 Weapons 218.2 Terroristic Threats 218.3 Aggravated Assault 218.4 Controlled Substances Paraphernalia 218.5 Student Misbehavior 218.6 Tobacco Use 218.7 Student Behavior on School Vehicles 218.8 Suspension and Expulsion 219 Student Complaint Process 220 Student Expression Distribution and Posting of Materials 221 Dress and Grooming 224 Care of School Property 226 Searches 235 Student Rights and Responsibilities 235.1 Surveys 236 Student Assistance Program ANNUAL HIGHLANDER PASSES Baldwin Highlander Passes for the 2016-17 school year are available. Passes include general admission for approximately 80 football, soccer, basketball, swimming, lacrosse, and volleyball games. Highlander Adult Pass: $50.00 Highlander Student Pass: $25.00 Highlander Family Pass (Parents and Children Only): $125.00 Applications available on the website www.bwschools.net. Select Athletics, then Athletic Department and find it under the FORMS tab. You can also stop at the Athletic Office to pick up an application. SENIOR GOLD CARD Applicants must be 62 years of age or older and residents of the Baldwin-Whitehall School District. Proof of residency is required. Applications can be obtained at Baldwin High School Athletic Office. Hours are 7:00 am to 3:00 pm, Monday through Friday. For additional information, call the Baldwin High School Athletic Office at 412-885-7500 ext. 8420. 237 Electronic Devices 246 Student Wellness 247 Hazing 248 Unlawful Harassment 249 Bullying and Cyberbullying 250 Student Recruitment 252 Academic Dishonesty 800 - OPERATIONS 806 Child Abuse 808 Food Services 808.1 Lunch Accounts 808.2 Free Reduced Price Meals and Free Milk 810 Transportation 810-AR1 Transportation 810.3 Video Cameras on Transportation Vehicles with Audio Monitoring 815 Acceptable Use of Internet Computers and Network Resources 815-AR Computer Network and Acceptable Use of Internet 819 Suicide Prevention 819-Attachment Suicide Prevention Resources for Schools PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT Education is fundamentally a group activity. Our schools are stronger with parental input. The District welcomes parents to get involved and has a variety of opportunities to accommodate all schedules. We are grateful for the time and resources of our parent-volunteers. Together we can give our children the best education and outlook for the future. Find out more about our parent organizations at the following links: BWSD PTA Council (Baldwin High, Harrison Middle, and Paynter Elementary Schools) http://bwsdptacouncil.weebly.com/ Our Purpose: To provide educational information to all PTA members, parents and students in the Baldwin-Whitehall School District, so they can make informed decisions about their children's and their own education. McAnnulty and Whitehall Elementary School PTO http://mewepto.weebly.com/ BELL SCHEDULE Bell schedule by building: Senior High School 7:45 a.m.–2:30 p.m. Middle School 8:20 a.m.–3:05 p.m. Elementary Schools 9:05 a.m.–3:50 p.m. * Please note that students are not permitted to arrive more than 15 minutes before the start of morning classes. Brentwood-Baldwin-Whitehall | Fall 2016 | icmags.com 93 C AL B I T YDWI OF NMC - WHI KE ETE SPHAL OR TL N SCEHOOL WS DI STRIC T NE WS Policies and administrative regulations play a very important role by defining the Baldwin-Whitehall School District’s guiding principles and forming the basic structure of the operations of the District. Policymaking is a mandated responsibility of the Board of School Directors and comprises both local specifications and ever-changing state and federal laws and regulations. McKeespor t Baldwin-Whitehall DISTRICT POLICIES

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