5140
Policy
Instruction
Safe Schools Policy and
It is the mission of the
Ashland-Greenwood Public Schools to provide a safe, secure, drug-free and
welcoming environment for all students, staff and community members. The Board
of Education shall appoint annually a School Safety and Security Committee
which shall include representatives of faculty, parents, and the community;
said committee to meet at least annually to prepare and/or review safety and
security plans and procedures, including emergency plans and procedures. Upon
the recommendations of the School Safety and Security Committee, the Board of
Education shall adopt and the administration shall implement school system
safety and security plans designed to maintain safe, healthful, and sanitary
condition with the school buildings of the school district, and on school
grounds, meeting applicable fire, safety and health codes, and supportive of
quality learning for all students. Such school safety and security plans may
include, but not be limited to, school security measures, such as use of metal
detectors, surveillance, searches and seizures, and security officers, as well
as staff training and student educational programs.
Legal Reference: NDE Rule
10, Section 004.01B
Adopted: October 4, 1983
Revised: August 7, 2000