Disciplinary Action/Intervention Matrix- Major Offenses - Level III

Level 3 Infraction

1st Occurrence

2nd Occurrence

3.01 (ALC)
Possession, purchase, or use of alcoholic beverages
(Group 3.01-3.02-3.08-3.27)

• Parent Conference and Night-time Substance Abuse Program and 3 days of OSS (if declined or failed to complete refer student to Teen Court Per Hearing Office Approval)
• Refer to School Counselor

• 7 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office

*3.02 (DRU)
Use or possession of drugs or controlled substances
(Group 3.01-3.02-3.08-3.27)

• Parent Conference and Night-time Substance Abuse Program and 3 days of OSS (if declined or failed to complete refer student to Teen Court Per Hearing Office Approval)
• Refer to School Counselor

• 7 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office

*3.03 (PHA)
Physical Attack of a School Board Employee or Non Student

• Parent Conference and Teen Court and 5 days OSS
• Parent Conference and SOS (if declined, 5 days OSS) and Student Intervention including letter of apology
• Parent Conference and 10 days OSS and refer the student to hearing office

• 10 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office

*3.04 (ROB)
Robbery
(Group 3.04-3.05-3.06-3.07)

• Parent Conference and Teen Court (if declined, 5 days OSS and Student Intervention

• 10 days OSS and Principal refer the student to Hearing Office

*3.05 (STL)
Stealing/Larceny/Theft
(Group 3.04-3.05-3.06-3.07)

• Parent Conference and Teen Court (if declined, 5 days OSS and Student Intervention

• 7 days OSS and Principal refer the student to Hearing Office

*3.06 (BRK)
Burglary of School Structure
(Group 3.04-3.05-3.06-3.07)

• Parent Conference and 7 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office
• Teen Court

• 7 days OSS and Principal refer the student to Hearing Office

*3.07 (ZZZ)
Vandalism
(Group 3.04-3.05-3.06-3.07)

• Parent Conference and Teen Court (if declined, 5 days OSS and Student Intervention

• 7 days OSS and Principal refer the student to Hearing Office

3.08 (ZZZ)
Possession of Prohibited Substance or Objects
(Group 3.01-3.02-3.08-3.27)
(3.08 link is for Prohibited Substance)

• Parent Conference and SOS for prohibited object (if declined, 1-3 days OSS)
• Parent Conference and Nighttime Substance Abuse Program (for prohibited substances Teen Court Per Hearing Office Approval)

• 7 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office

*3.09 (ZZZ)
Indecent, Offensive or Lewd Behavior
(Group 3.09-3.10-3.11-3.022-3.33)

• Parent Conference and SOS (if declined, 1-3 days OSS)
• Parent Shadowing (if declined, 1-3 days OSS)
• Student Intervention
• Guidance Referral
• In House Mental Health Counselor

• 7 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office

*3.10 (SXH)
Physical Sexual Harassment
(Group 3.09-3.10-3.11-3.22)

• Parent Conference and 5 days OSS
• 2 Days OSS and Teen Court
• Guidance Referral

• 10 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office

*3.11 (SXO)
Sexual Offenses
(Group 3.09-3.10-3.11-3.22)

• Mandatory Parent Conference and Teen Court (if declined, 1-3 days OSS)
• Mandatory Parent Conference and SOS (if declined, 1-3 days OSS)
• Mandatory Parent Conference and Counseling Referral/Intervention and 2 days of OSS
• Mandatory Parent Conference and Mentor Partner and 2 days of OSS

• 10 days OSS and Teen Court, if declined Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office

*3.12 (BAT)
Striking of a Student resulting in bodily harm

• Parent Conference and 7 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office
• Teen Court

• 10 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office

*3.13 (DOC)
Inciting or Participating in Major Student Disorder
(Must contact the Hearing Office)

Parent Conference and Teen Court
and 5 days OSS (if declined 7 days
of OSS and refer the student to
hearing office)
• 10 days OSS and refer the student to
hearing office
• 7 Days OSS and SOS
• Community Accountability Board

• 10 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office

3.14 (DOC)
Unjustified Activation of a Fire Alarm or
Fire Extinguisher

(Group 3.14-3.15)

• SOS, (if declined, 5 days OSS)

7 days OSS and Principal may at
his/her discretion, refer the student to
Hearing Office

3.15 (DOC)
Unjustified Activation of Bus Emergency Systems while the bus is moving
(Group 3.14-3.15)

• 20 days Bus Suspension
• SOS

• Removal of Bus Privileges and refer to Hearing Office

3.16 (ZZZ)
Defamation of Character

• Teen Court, (if declined, 5 days OSS)

• 7 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office

3.17 (ZZZ)
Stalking

• Teen Court, (if declined, 5 days OSS)

• 7 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office

3.18 (ZZZ)
Unauthorized Use of Instructional
Technology

• 1-3 days OSS and Suspension of Usage per district policy

• 7 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to hearing office and Suspension of Usage per district policy

*3.19 (DOC)
Major Altercation
(Must contact Hearing Office)

• Parent Conference and Teen Court and 5 days OSS (if declined 10 days of OSS and refer the student for to hearing office)
• 10 days OSS and refer the student to hearing office
• 5-7 Days OSS and SOS
• ATOSS where applicable
• Community Accountability Board

• 10 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office

*3.20 (TRE)
Repeated Threats Upon School District
Employee, Student or Agent
(Must have a previous 2.05 on same
person)

• 10 days of OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office.

• 10 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office

3.21 (BUL)
Bullying/Cyberbullying

• Parent Conference and 5 days OSS
• Parent Conference and SOS
• Counseling Referral

• 7 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office

*3.22 (SXA)
Sexual Assault

(Group 3.09-3.10-3.1-3.22)

• 10 days of OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office.

• 10 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office

3.23 (TRS)
Trespassing (unauthorized entering of school board property with the intent to cause harm)

• Parent Conference and Teen Court (if declined, 5 days OSS: Consultation with law enforcement as needed)

• 7 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to hearing office: Consultation with law enforcement as needed

3.24 (ZZZ)
Teen Dating Violence or Abuse

• Parent Conference and 3-5 days OSS
• Parent Conference and Teen Court or SOS and 2 days OSS

• 7 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office

3.25 (HAR)
Harassment

• Parent Conference and SOS/Teen Court if declined 5 Days OSS

• 7 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office

3.26 (TRE)
School Wide Threat

• 10 days of OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office.

• 10 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office (Possible Expulsion)

3.27 (OMC) Drug/Alcohol Paraphernalia
(Roach clips, Pipes, Mini Spoons, Bongs, Water pipes, Grinders)
(Group 3.01-3.02-3.08-3.27)

• Nighttime Substance Abuse and 3 days OSS (if declined or failed to complete, refer to Teen Court)

• 7 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office

*3.28 (OMC) Motor Vehicle Theft

• 7 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to hearing office: Consult with law enforcement as required

• 7 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office

3.29 (OMC) Moving Bus Violation

• Removal of bus privileges if/until referral of hearing packet

• 7 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office and Removal of Bus Privileges per district policy

3.30 (BAT) Striking of a school district employee or non student resulting in bodily harm

• 10 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office

• 10 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office. (possible expulsion)

3.31 (ZZZ) Burning of Flammable Materials (Not limited to Hair, Body and Clothing)

• Teen Court Referral and behavior contract with progress monitoring (if declined 3 Days OSS)
• 3-5 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office

• 7 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office

3.32 (PHA) Physical Attack of a Student

• Parent Conference and 5 days OSS
• Parent Conference and SOS
• Counseling Referral
• Teen Court

• 10 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office. (possible expulsion)

3.33 (ZZZ) Hate Speech/Communication/Material

• Parent Conference and SOS (if declined, 1-3 days OSS)
• Parent Shadowing (if declined, 1-3 days OSS)
• Student Intervention
• Guidance Referral
• In House Mental Health Counselor

• 7 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office.

3.34 (WPO) Weapons Possession

• 5-7 Days OSS and Parent Conference
• SOS and 5 Days OSS
• Guidance Referral
• Student Intervention
• In House Mental Health Counselor

• 10 days OSS and Principal may at his/her discretion, refer the student to Hearing Office

NOTE: At the discretion of school-based administration, one or more of the disciplinary actions within each occurrence cell may be selected. School disciplinary action is not contingent on the school police or other law enforcement agency and can be implemented while waiting for a response. It is the Principal’s/Designees responsibility to determine the Code of Conduct infraction within the matrix only.

Important Note: If the student has an IEP/504 Plan, the administrator or designee MUST refer to the Discipline Guidelines for Students with Disabilities and the student’s current IEP/504 Plan PRIOR to the assignment of any disciplinary action. The length of time the student with an IEP/504 Plan is suspended (ISSP/OSS) or assigned to ATOSS is subject to the Discipline Guidelines for Students with Disabilities. A maximum of three (3) days can be assigned at one time. Refer to page 9, Note XIII and/or the Discipline Guidelines for Students with Disabilities regarding requirements for when to schedule a manifestation determination meeting.