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GBGB - Workplace Bullying  The Board is committed to providing a respectful, safe, and inclusive workplace for employees, one that is free from bullying conduct. All employees and students in the school unit, as well as parents, community members, and others ...

JC - School Attendance Areas The Board shall determine the attendance areas served by schools within M.S.A.D. #35. In general, attendance area boundaries will follow existing town lines. In general, students will be assigned to the District elementary schoo...

JEA - Compulsory Attendance Under state law, full-time school attendance is required of all children from their 6th to their 17th birthday except: A.    A person who graduates from high school before their 17th birthday;  unless the child has received a high...

JEAA - School Attendance/Student Absences and Tardiness Regular school attendance is essential to academic success. Because the process of education depends upon exposure to subject matter, continuity of instruction and class participation, absence from class...

JFAA - Admission of Resident Students The Maine School Administrative District (MSAD #35) shall admit as students those of legal school age whose parents or guardians legally reside within the unit. Adequate proof of residence shall be required. The Board res...

JFAA-E1 - Admission of Resident Students Procedure(for Students enrolling in School for the First Time) Admission Requirements: Proof of Residency - required (Please reference acceptable proof of residency documents list) Updated Immunization record - requi...

JFAA-E2 - Admission of Resident Students Procedurefor Transfer and Home School Students  Admission Requirements: Proof of Residency - required (Please reference acceptable proof of residency documents list) Updated Immunization record - required (Please ref...

JFAB - Admission of Non-Resident Private Tuition Students The M.S.A.D. No. 35 Board of Directors adopts this policy for accepting non-resident students whose parents wish to pay tuition to M.S.A.D. #. 35 to allow their child(ren) to attend District schools. ...

JFAB-E - Admission of Non-Resident Private Tuition Students Application for MSAD#35 Date: ________________  Full Name of Student: ________________________________________________________                                       Last Name             First Name...

JFABD - Education of Homeless Students MSAD #35 recognizes its statutory obligation to provide a free public education to homeless children and youth. Homeless students will not be segregated or stigmatized on the basis of their homelessness. In cooperation w...

JFABD-E1 - Education of Homeless Students Notice Homeless students are eligible to enroll in school even if unable to provide proof of residency or certain education and immunization records. Homeless students include student who lack a fixed, regular and ad...

JFABD-E2 - Sample Housing Information Form Your answers will help determine if the student meets eligibility requirements for services under the McKinney-Vento Act.  Student ____________________________ Parent/Guardian _________________________ School _____...

JFABD-E3 - Written Notification of Decision (To be completed by school district) This form is to be completed by the school when a disagreement arises between the school and a parent, guardian, or unaccompanied youth over McKinney-Vento eligibility, school s...

JFABD-E4 - Model Local Dispute Resolution Process Introduction: Under the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act and Maine Education Rules Chapter 14, MSAD #35 is responsible for evaluating a student’s eligibility for homeless education services. For student...

JFABD-R - Education of Homeless Students Procedure A. Homeless Education Liaison The Superintendent shall designate a Homeless Education Liaison (“Homeless Liaison”). The Homeless Liaison is responsible for coordinating school unit services for homeless stud...

JFC - Dropout Prevention Student Withdrawal From School The Board strongly urges school administrators, staff, parents, and members of the community to encourage students to remain in school through high school. Dropout Prevention Committee In order to redu...

JGAA - Assignments of Students to Classes - Five Year Olds Maine law permits children who are at least four years old on October 15th of the school year to enroll in school for Pre-Kindergarten and five years old on October 15th of the school year to enroll i...

JGAB - Assignment of Students to Classes:Transfer Students and Home Schooling Students The principal of the school in which a transfer or formerly home-schooled student is enrolling will be responsible for assigning the incoming student to a class or grade. ...

JHB - Truancy I.    Definition A student is truant if they are required to attend school or alternative instruction under Maine compulsory attendance law (20-A MRSA § 5001-A) and he/she: 1.  Has completed grade six and has the equivalent of 10 full days of ...

JICC - Student Conduct on Buses The law does not relieve parents/guardians of students from the responsibility of supervision before the child boards the bus in the morning and after the child leaves the bus at the end of the school day. The Board expects ch...