Common use of Investigating Clause in Contracts

Investigating. The principal or designee shall be responsible for timely investigating a complaint made under this policy. The investigation, witness statements and evidence shall be documented along with the outcome of the investigation. In the course of the investigation, administrative staff will not send, receive or unnecessarily view or transmit sexting photographs or any other inappropriate images on either the district’s or their personal electronic devices. The examination or viewing of the evidence/information will be limited to the extent necessary to determine that misconduct occurred. Parent or Guardian Notification Parents or guardians of all students identified in the report shall be notified of the investigation and informed of their students’ involvement in the incident. Discipline Students whose behavior violates this policy will be subject to discipline up to and including expulsion. Law enforcement will also be notified when conduct may violate criminal laws. In addition to discipline, the district will assist students and/or parents or guardians to resolve concerns and issues prior to the use of the formal criminal complaint process. These interventions may include consultation, counseling, education, mediation and/or other opportunities for problem-solving. In imposing discipline the administrator will take into consideration the context of the events, all relevant circumstances, and the parties’ prior behavior, the nature of the behavior and its potential harm and the emotional and/or physical harm resulting from the reported party’s actions. Exceptional misconduct penalties may be imposed, if in the opinion of the administration it is warranted. Adopted: 041012 A fair and consistent discipline plan must also provide degrees of flexibility for the consideration of individuals involved. The considerations include: 1) intent and severity of the act; 2) the number of previous acts by the parties involved; 3) prior disciplinary action taken to alleviate the situation; and 4) previous parent involvement and input. Progressive and corrective disciplinary action may involve any of the following actions:

Investigating. The principal or designee shall be responsible for timely investigating a complaint made under this policy. The investigation, witness statements and evidence shall be documented along with the outcome of the investigation. In the course of the investigation, administrative staff will not send, receive or unnecessarily view or transmit sexting photographs or any other inappropriate images on either the district’s or their personal electronic devices. The examination or viewing of the evidence/information will be limited to the extent necessary to determine that misconduct occurred. Parent or Guardian Notification Parents or guardians of all students identified in the report shall be notified of the investigation and informed of their students’ involvement in the incident. Discipline Students whose behavior violates this policy will be subject to discipline up to and including expulsion. Law enforcement will also be notified when conduct may violate criminal laws. In addition to discipline, the district will assist students and/or parents or guardians to resolve concerns and issues prior to the use of the formal criminal complaint process. These interventions may include consultation, counseling, education, mediation and/or other opportunities for problem-solving. In imposing discipline the administrator will take into consideration the context of the events, all relevant circumstances, and the parties’ prior behavior, the nature of the behavior and its potential harm and the emotional and/or physical harm resulting from the reported party’s actions. Exceptional misconduct penalties may be imposed, if in the opinion of the administration it is warranted. Adopted: 041012 POSSIBLE DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS A fair and consistent discipline plan must also provide degrees of flexibility for the consideration of individuals involved. The considerations include: 1) intent and severity of the act; , 2) the number of previous acts by the parties involved; , 3) prior disciplinary action taken to alleviate the situation; and , 4) previous parent involvement and inputinput All infractions/discipline letters/tardy slips must be signed by a parent/guardian and returned to school within 2 school days or further disciplinary action may take place. Progressive and corrective disciplinary action may involve any of the following actions:

Investigating. The principal or designee shall be responsible for timely investigating a complaint made under this policy. The investigation, witness statements and evidence shall be documented along with the outcome of the investigation. In the course of the investigation, administrative staff will not send, receive or unnecessarily view or transmit sexting photographs or any other inappropriate images on either the district’s or their personal electronic devices. The examination or viewing of the evidence/information will be limited to the extent necessary to determine that misconduct occurred. Parent or Guardian Notification Parents or guardians of all students identified in the report shall be notified of the investigation and informed of their students’ involvement in the incident. Discipline Students whose behavior violates this policy will be subject to discipline up to and including expulsion. Law enforcement will also be notified when conduct may violate criminal laws. In addition to discipline, the district will assist students and/or parents or guardians to resolve concerns and issues prior to the use of the formal criminal complaint process. These interventions may include consultation, counseling, education, mediation and/or other opportunities for problem-solving. In imposing discipline the administrator will take into consideration the context of the events, all relevant circumstances, and the parties’ prior behavior, the nature of the behavior and its potential harm and the emotional and/or physical harm resulting from the reported party’s actions. Exceptional misconduct penalties may be imposed, if in the opinion of the administration it is warranted. Adopted: 041012 A fair and consistent discipline plan must also provide degrees of flexibility for the consideration of individuals involved. The considerations include: 1) intent and severity of the act; , 2) the number of previous acts by the parties involved; , 3) prior disciplinary action taken to alleviate the situation; and , 4) previous parent involvement and inputinput All infractions/discipline letters/tardy slips must be signed by a parent/guardian and returned to school within 2 school days or further disciplinary action may take place. Progressive and corrective disciplinary action may involve any of the following actions: