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Portsmouth School District Policies - Section J

Students

Section J of the NEPN/NSBA classification system contains policies, regulations, and exhibits on students-admissions, attendance, rights and responsibilities, conduct, discipline, health and welfare, and school-related activities.

CodePolicy NameDate Approved
JBABSTUDENT GENDER IDENTITY AND EXPRESSIONMay 9, 2023
JCACHANGE OF CLASS OR SCHOOL ASSIGNMENT- BEST INTEREST AND MANIFEST HARDSHIPApril 9, 2024
JFAAADMISSIONApril 9, 2024
JFABADMISSION AND ATTENDANCE OF NON-RESIDENT STUDENTSDecember 10, 2019
JFABDADMISSION OF CHILDREN EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESSSeptember 24, 2024
JGSCHOOL ASSIGNMENTS AND GRADE-LEVEL ASSIGNMENTSApril 14, 2020
JHATTENDANCEApril 13, 2021
JISTUDENT RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIESOctober 9, 2024*
JICSTUDENT CONDUCTJanuary 11, 2022
JICASTUDENT DRESSJanuary 12, 2010
JICDSUSPENSION OF PUPILSAugust 28, 2024*
JICDAAEMPLOYEE- STUDENT RELATIONSApril 14, 2020
JICDDSTUDENT DISCIPLINE/OUT-OF-SCHOOL ACTIONSJune 9, 2020
JICESTUDENT PUBLICATIONSApril 14, 2020
JICEASTUDENT PRODUCTION OF GOODS AND SERVICESSeptember 10, 2019
JICFAHAZINGOctober 8, 2019
JIGG/ADC/GBEDPROHIBITIONS REGARDING USE AND POSSESSION OF TOBACCO AND E-PRODUCTSAugust 13, 2024
JICHDRUG AND ALCOHOL USE BY STUDENTSMay 9, 2023
JICIWEAPONS ON SCHOOL PROPERTYJune 9, 2020
JICKPUPIL SAFETY AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION- BULLYINGJanuary 14, 2020
JICK-RPUPIL SAFETY AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION REPORT FORMDecember 14, 2010
JICLRESPONSIBLE COMPUTER, NETWORK, AND INTERNET USEApril 9, 2019
JIHSEARCHES AND SEIZURES OF STUDENTS/PROPERTYJune 9, 2020
JJAEXTRA-CURRICULAR AND CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIESOctober 11, 2022
JJEFUNDRAISINGOctober 10, 2017
JJJACCESS TO PUBLIC SCHOOL PROGRAMS BY RESIDENT NON-ENROLLED DISTRICT STUDENTSJanuary 24, 2023
JKAAUSE OF RESTRAINTS AND SECLUSIONMarch 26, 2024
JLCSTUDENT HEALTH SERVICES AND SCHOOL NURSESJanuary 10, 2023
JLCAPHYSICAL EXAMINATIONS OF STUDENTSApril 14, 2020
JLCBIMMUNIZATIONS OF STUDENTSSeptember 13, 2022
JLCDADMINISTERING MEDICATION TO STUDENTSAugust 8, 2023
JLCE/EBBCEMERGENCY CARE AND FIRST AIDJune 11, 2024
JLCEA/GBGBA/KFDUSE OF AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR(S)February 11, 2025
JLCFWELLNESSSeptember 26, 2023
JLCJCONCUSSIONS AND HEAD INJURIESApril 13, 2021
JLCJAEMERGENCY PLAN FOR SPORTS-RELATED INJURIES AND ADDITIONAL PROTOCOLS FOR ATHLETIC PARTICIPATIONJanuary 30, 2025
JLCKSPECIAL PHYSICAL HEALTH NEEDS OF STUDENTSJanuary 10, 2023
JLDSCHOOL AND COUNSELING PROGRAMNovember 4, 2022
JLDBABEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT AND INTERVENTIONSeptember 13, 2011
JLDBBSUICIDE PREVENTION AND RESPONSEOctober 8, 2024
JLFREPORTING CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECTFebruary 11, 2025
JRAFAMILY EDUCATIONAL RIGHTS AND PRIVACY ACT (FERPA)February 14, 2017
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1 Junkins Avenue, Suite 402, Portsmouth, NH 03801
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Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.

Summer Hours:

Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m.- 3:30 p.m.

Friday 7:00 a.m.- 12:30 p.m.

 

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