INFR#

STATE

CODE

INFRACTIONS

1^ST

2^ND

3^RD

4^TH

1

14

Possessing Weapons

The principal renders due process due to the student and the student is suspended at least a minimum of (3) days and up to a maximum of (9) days during which time an expulsion hearing will be held.  The principal shall file charges immediately if evidence is present.  In the case of a student in grades Kindergarten through Grade Five who is found carrying or possessing a knife the blade of which equals or exceeds two inches in length, the principal may, but is not required to recommend the student’s expulsion.

2

21

Battery of a teacher or other school personnel

Same as above

3

07(D)

09(A)

Possessing or using any controlled substance or alcohol

Same as above

4

05

Initiating any false alarms and/or bomb threats

Same as above

5

02

Threatening a teacher or other school personnel

Same as above

6

11

20(S)

Defacing, stealing, or destroying school property.

The student is suspended for (1) to (3) days or it may be extended to (9) days with a parent return.  The parent is required to pay for damages.

The student is suspended up to (5) days or it may be extended to (9) days with a parent return.  The parent is required to pay for damages.

The student is suspended for (9) days pending an expulsion hearing.  The parent is required to pay for damages.

7

10

Initiating/instigating a confrontation

The student is assigned ISS for 3 days with a parent conference.

The student is suspended for (3) days with a parent return and referred for counseling.

The student is suspended for (5) days with a parent return and a student discipline contract.

The student is suspended up to (9) days pending an expulsion hearing.

8

16

Participating in a fight

The student is suspended for (1) to (3) days with a required parent conference.

The student is suspended for (3) days with a parent return and referred for counseling.

The student is suspended for (9) days pending an expulsion hearing.

9

05

06(H)

Bullying or hazing students

Same language as infraction #1

10

05

Threatening a student with serious bodily harm

The student will receive counseling and will be placed in ISS for the remainder of the day or will be suspended up to (3) days and parental contact is made.

The student is suspended for (3) days with a parent return and referred for counseling.

The student is suspended up to (5) days with a parent return and a student discipline contract.

The student is suspended for (5) days pending an expulsion hearing.

11

15/17

Possessing or using fireworks

Same language as infraction #1

12

08

Possessing tobacco, lighters, or matches

The student is assigned ISS for 3 days pending a parent conference.

The student is assigned ISS for (5) days with parental contact and referred for counseling.

The student is suspended for (3) days with a parent return and a student discipline contract.

The student is suspended up to (9) days pending an expulsion hearing.

13

08

Using tobacco

The student is assigned ISS for 3 days with a parent conference.

The student is suspended for (3) days with a parent return and referred for counseling.

The student is suspended for (5) days with a parent return and a student discipline contract.

The student is suspended up to (9) days pending an expulsion hearing.

14

01

Possession, use, operation of electronic devices

The item is willingly relinquished to teacher or administration/ security is called.  The item is returned to parent/guardian after (5) days.

The item is willingly relinquished to teacher or administration/ security is called.  The student is assigned (2) days ISS and parent contact is made.  The item is returned to parent/guardian after (5) days.

The item is willingly relinquished to teacher or administration/security is called.  The student is barred from attending (2) extra-curricular activities at the discretion of the principal.  The item is returned to parent/ guardian after (5) days.

The item is willingly relinquished to teacher or administration/ security is called.  The student is suspended for (3) days and referred for counseling.  The item is returned to parent/guardian after (5) days.

15

01

Loitering on any school campus, bus or school sponsored-events while suspended

The principal contacts the parent and the student is released to the parent.

The principal contacts the Truancy Center and parents.  The student is released to the Truancy Center or parents.

The principal contacts the SRO at the nearest high school and a

citation is issued for trespassing.

The student’s suspension is extended up to (9) days pending an expulsion hearing.

16

05

Participating in gambling

The student is assigned 2 day (ISS), counseling and parental contact is made.

The student is suspended (2) days pending a parent return.

The student is suspended for (3) days with a parent return and referred for counseling.

The student is suspended up to (9) days pending an expulsion hearing.

17

01

Disobeying or refusing to comply with any reasonable request

The student will receive counseling and will be placed in ISS for the remainder of the day and parental contact is made. The student will complete a reflective activity while in ISS.

The student is suspended up to (3) days with a parent return and counseling and/or interventions are initiated.

The student is suspended up to (4) days with a parent return and a student discipline contract.

The student is suspended for (5) days with a parent return pending an expulsion hearing.

18

05

Possession of an imitation weapon

The student is suspended for (3) days with a parent return.

The student is suspended up to (5) days with a parent return and referred for counseling.

The student is suspended for (9) days pending an expulsion hearing.

19

03

Using forged notes or forged official forms

The student is assigned ASD or its equivalent for (1) day and parental contact is made.

The student is suspended for (3) days with a parent return.

The student is suspended for (5) days with a parent return and referred for counseling.

The student is sus-pended for (9) days pending an expulsion hearing.

20

18

Leaving class/school without permission

The student will receive counseling and/or intervention is initiated and parental contact is made.

The student is assigned ISS for two (2) days and parental contact is made.  A behavior/contract plan is developed.

The student is suspended for two (2) days with a parent return.

The student is suspended for five (5) days pending an expulsion hearing

21

01

Violating the parish/school dress code

Student returns to class after re- viewing the policy and parent/ guardian is called. Student is given an opportunity to change or school personnel may determine if the student needs assistance in obtaining proper attire.

Student is assigned (1) day of ASD or its equivalent with a mandatory parent conference and the opportunity to change clothing.

Student is assigned up to (3) days ISS and parental contact is made.

Student is suspended up to (3) days.

22

04

Using profanity toward school personnel

The student is assigned two (2) days ISS or ASD; the student will complete a reflective activity, and parental contact is made.

The student is suspended for three (3) days with a parent return; a behavior contract/plan is developed.

The student is suspended for (5) days with a parent return and student discipline contract.

The student is suspended up to (9) days pending an expulsion hearing.

23

04

Using profanity toward other students

The student will complete a reflective activity and parental contact is made.

The student is assigned to ISS or ASD.

The student is suspended for (5) days with a parent return and referred to the school psychologist/counselor/social worker/behavior intervention specialist.

The student is suspended up to (9) days pending an expulsion hearing

24

05

Engaging in mutual displays of affection (kissing, etc.)

The student is assigned (2) days ASD or its equivalent and parental contact is made.

The student is assigned (2) days ISS pending a parent conference.

The student is suspended for (3) days with a parent return and referred for counseling.

The student is suspended for (5) days with a parent return and referred to the school psychologist/ counselor.

25

05

Committing immoral practices or acts

The principal renders due process to the student and the student is suspended at least a minimum of (3) days and up to a maximum of (9) days pending an investigation.  The student and parent/legal guardian are informed if the suspension is extended to include pending an expulsion hearing or rescinded.

26

03

Making unfounded charges against school personnel

The principal renders due process to the student and the student is suspended at least a minimum of (3) days and up to a maximum of (9) days pending an investigation.  The student and parent/legal guardian are informed if the suspension is extended to include pending an expulsion hearing or rescinded.