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COLLIER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
CODEOFSTUDENTCONDUCT
Raymond J. Baker Superintendent of SchoolsSchool Board Approval:June 17, 2004Revised May 17, 2007
 
www.collier.k12.fl.us
 
Raymond J. Baker Superintendent of Schools
 THE DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD OF COLLIER COUNTY
 Steven J. Donovan, Chair Linda Abbott, Vice Chair Richard Calabrese, Member Patricia M. Carroll, Member Kathleen Curatolo, Member This report has been prepared by Collier County Public Schools.Additional copies, if available, may be obtained by writing:The District School Board of Collier CountyDr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Administrative Center Office of the Assistant Superintendent5775 Osceola Trail Naples, Florida 34109-0919
 Report Number: Coordinated by:
 06012007 Eric S. Williams
Office of the Assistant SuperintendentSecondary Schools
 No person in this district, shall, on the basis of race, national origin, sex, disability, marital status, religion,or age, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity, or in employment conditions or practices conducted by The DistrictSchool Board of Collier County.
MISSION STATEMENTThe District School Board of Collier County is committed to providing high qualityeducational experiences enabling all students to achieve their maximum potential ina safe, positive environment that develops good character and respect for diversity.
 
 For questions or complaints (adults) regarding the Educational Equity Act, Title IX, Section 504 (Rehabilitation Act), or the Americans with Disabilities Act, contact Allun Hamblett, Executive Director of Human Resources, (239) 254-4226. For questions or complaints (students)regarding the Educational Equity Act, Title IX, or The Age Discrimination Act of 1975, contact Diedra Landrum, Coordinator of Student Services/Guidance & Counseling, (239) 254-4267. For questions or complaints (students) regarding Section 504 (Rehabilitation Act) and the Americans with Disabilities Act, contact Larry Ruble, Coordinator of Student Services/Psychological Services, (239) 254-4270. The address for the above contacts is: The District School Board of Collier County, 5775 Osceola Trail, Naples, FL 34109.
 
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CODE OF STUDENT CONDUCT Page
 Introduction .........................................................................................................................1Role Responsibilities...................................................................................................................2Authority for Student Discipline ................................................................................................3Student Conduct Behavior Code ................................................................................................3Pupil Subject to Control of School.............................................................................................3Video and Audio Surveillance Equipment.................................................................................4Removal by Teacher....................................................................................................................4Placement Review Committee....................................................................................................4Suspensions……. ........................................................................................................................5Expulsions…….. .........................................................................................................................6Emergency Removal ...................................................................................................................7Suspension and Expulsion/Students with Disabilities ..............................................................7Zero Tolerance for School Related Crime/Violence. ……………………………………....8
 BEHAVIOR CODE
 Rule 1. Disruption and Interference with School....................................................10Rule 2. Damage or Destruction of School Property................................................10Rule 3. Theft..............................................................................................................11Rule 4. Cheating/Forging School or Parental Documents......................................11Rule 5. False Accusations, Physical Abuse or Assault or Battery by a Student...12Rule 6. Narcotics, Beverages Containing Alcohol, and Drugs..............................12Appeal Process for Rule 6 and Rule 7...........................................................................14Rule 7. Weapons, Firearms, Dangerous Instruments, and Contraband.................14Rule 8. Disregard of Directions or Commands.......................................................15Rule 9. Use of Tobacco.............................................................................................16Rule 10. Leaving School Grounds.............................................................................16Rule 11. Abusive Language/Inflammatory Communication....................................16Rule 12. Secret Societies, Gangs, Illegal Assembly or Inciting Others...................17Rule 13. Bomb Threat/Threats of Widespread Violence or Harm...........................17Rule 14. Gambling......................................................................................................18Rule 15. Extortion.......................................................................................................18Rule 16. Public Display of Affection.........................................................................18Rule 17. Attire (Dress and Grooming Policy)...........................................................19Rule 18. Arson, False Fire Alarms.............................................................................20Rule 19. Operation of a Motor Vehicle and Student Parking...................................20Rule 20. Distribution of Materials..............................................................................21Rule 21. Care of School Property...............................................................................21Rule 22. Visitors/Trespassers.....................................................................................21Rule 23. Bus Regulations............................................................................................22Rule 24. Sexual Misconduct.......................................................................................23Rule 25. High School Attendance Policy..................................................................24Rule 26. Middle School Attendance Policy...............................................................26Rule 27. Elementary School Attendance Policy……………...................................28Rule 28. Activity/Athletic Code of Conduct .............................................................29Rule 29. 2.0 Cumulative G.P.A. Requirement to Participate inInterscholastic Extra Curricular Activities.................................................35Rule 30. Hazing or Bullying.......................................................................................36Rule 31. Possession or Use of Laser Pointer Lights Prohibited...............................37Rule 32. Disrespect, Harassment, Assault or Battery Upon SchoolPersonnel Outside the School Setting.........................................................37Rule 33. Cellular Phones.............................................................................................37
 STUDENT RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
 Attendance……. .......................................................................................................................38Discipline/ Due Process / Readmission of Expelled Students................................................39Free Speech/Expression............................................................................................................41Publications .......................................................................................................................41Redress of Grievances...............................................................................................................42Search and Seizure.....................................................................................................................42Student Government..................................................................................................................43Public Access to Students........................................................................................................43Guidelines for Educational Records (Directory Information)................................................44
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