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District Handbook

See the table of contents below for information from the Souderton Area School District Handbook for Students and Families.

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Table of Contents

Introduction

Attendance

Attendance General Information

Absence Verification

College Visitations

Dismissal During School Hours

Early Dismissal - Illness

Early Dismissal - Weather/Emergency

Family Trip Policy

Homebound Instruction

Lateness for School - Tardiness

Leaving School Grounds

Parental Notice of Absence

Promotion Requirements

School-Sponsored Activities

Student Attendance

Building-Specific Procedures

Closings / Delays / FID

Communication

Code of Conduct

Student Discipline Code

Student Disciplinary Structure

Bullying/Cyberbullying

Dress Code - Elementary K-5

Drug and Alcohol Policy

Drug and Alcohol Administrative Guidelines

School Property

Terroristic Threats/Acts

Tobacco/Nicotine Use Policy

Confidentiality / FERPA

Food Services

Health Services

Administration of Medicine

Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)

Illness Indicators

Medical Examinations

Non-Immunized Children

Student Accident Insurance

Home Access Center

Parent Involvement

Public Complaints

Rights of Parents/Guardians and Students

School Safety

Student Records

Student Services

Address and Contact Information Changes

Homeless Assistance

Nondiscrimination Statement

Responsive Classroom

Restorative Practices

Gifted Education

Special Education Services and Programs

Student Assistance Program (SAP)

Transfer/Withdrawal from School

Technology

1-to-1 Computing

Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)

Consent for Use of Students Image and/or Work

District Internet Policy

Electronic Devices (Elementary and Middle School)

Student Device Replacement

Transportation

Virtual Instruction / SAVA