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This handbook has been created in the hopes of making life easier as we progress through the year. Please become familiar with important procedures and information that is necessary to understand how KHS works.

Kirkwood High School

Table of Contents

Information For Parents
District and KHS Administrators/KHS Department Chairpersons 1
KHS Mission Statement/KHS Vision Statement 2
KHS Calendar 3
KHS Faculty & Staff Email Addresses 5
KHS Daily Schedule 9
Daily Drop Schedule and Curriculum Day Schedule 11
Homework Guidelines 12
Academic Policies/Procedures and Opportunities 12
Residency Policy 15
Parking Policy 16
Library Services 16
Other School Services 17
KHS Lunch Program 19
Student Government Officers 20
Extracurricular Activities 21
KHS Code for Interscholastic Athletics and Activities 24
KHS Social Events 27
ATLAS Program 28
KHS Guidance Department 28
KHS Parent Organizations 29
Notification of Media Coverage 31
Educational Support Counselor Services 32
Schools and Copyright 33
Student Discipline Policies
Kirkwood High School Code of Conduct 35
Behavior Expectations 37
Consequences for Inappropriate Behavior 41
Attendance Guidelines 43
Tobacco and Chemical Abuse Guidelines 45
Discipline of Students with Disabilities (KSD Policy JGE) 46
Student Conduct on School Transportation (KSD Policy JFCC-AP, JFCC-R) 47
Student Alcohol/Drug Abuse (KSD Policy JFCH) 51
Weapons in School (KSD Policy JFCJ) 55
Hazing and Bullying (KSD Policy JFCF) 57
Kirkwood R-7 School District Information
Beliefs & Mission 59
Board of Education Notice
60
KSD Key Facts
61
KSD Directory
62
KSD Annual Calendar
63
Weather Emergency Schedules 64
Special Programs Information & District Contacts 66
Required Parental Notifications/Policies
Public Notice (Special Education) 69
Senate Bill 319 Letter from Dr. Holmes 70
No Child Left Behind 2001 Required Parent Notifications 72
Annual Notifications/Student Records – Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act 73
Notification of Rights Under the Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment 75
Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment (KSD Policy AC) 76
Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment Compliance Grievance Procedure (KSD Policy AC-R) 80
Parent/Family Involvement in Instructional and Other Programs (KSD Policy IGBC) 86
Public Complaints (KSD Policy KL-AP) 91
Surveying, Analyzing & Evaluation Students (KSD Policy JHDA) 93
Technology Usage -Technology Safety (KSD Policy EHB-R) 96
Reproduction of Copyrighted Materials (KSD Policy EGAAA) 104
Interrogations, Interviews and Searches (KDS Policy JFG) 106
Video Surveillance and Recording (KSD Policy KKB) 107

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