Fair Treatment

Students have the right to due process as defined in the Minnesota Pupil Fair Dismissal Act when involved in a violation of district rules. Included is the opportunity to hear the nature of the violation and to give their account of the situation.

Students have the right to expect privacy regarding actions taken.

Students have the right to be informed of all applicable classroom and school rules, expectations and procedures.

Students have the right to be treated respectfully by district employees and other students.

Students have the right to be free from unreasonable physical contact from teachers and other students. Immediate intervention by staff to protect a student or other individual from physical injury, however, is allowable.

Students and families have the right to file a complaint if discipline procedures are not followed correctly. 

School Policy 506- Student Discipline

Students are responsible for responding to all directives or inquiries from staff, for following all laws, policies, rules and expectations that apply to them.

Students are responsible for knowing and following all applicable classroom rules, expectations and procedures.

Students are responsible for treating all persons respectfully.

Students are responsible for respecting the space and freedom of those around them.

Students are expected to treat the property of others and the district responsibly.

Students are responsible for engaging in conduct that does not threaten to injure themselves, other persons or property.