BOYLECOUNTYMIDDLE SCHOOL
7.0 DISCIPLINE AND CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT
7.2 DISCIPLINARY RESPONSES TO STUDENT MISCONDUT
LEVEL I MISBEHAVIORS
TEACHER INTERVENTION
- violation of established rules/procedures
- cheating/plagiarism
- lying
- horseplay/scuffling/running
- minor defacement of school property
- minor damage to property of others
- refusal to work
- tardiness
- class tardy
109throwing objects
110unprepared for class
111incomplete/undone work
112disrespect
113disruptive behavior/disturbing class
114inappropriate or cruel teasing
115falsification of documents
116dress code violation
117chewing gum
118talking in class
119other minor behavior problems
LEVEL I CONSEQUENCES
151student conference
151.1student-teacher conference
152change seating
153time out
154verbal warning/correction
155withdrawal of privileges
156after school detention
157area clean-up
158teacher contact parent
159student call parent
160parent/teacher conference
161restitution of damages
162writing assignment
163cooling/off or time-out
164rewards or demerits
165temporary confiscation of items that disrupt the educational process
166refer to counselor
167conference with teachers, special services, or administrative personnel
168in room suspension (IRS)
After 5 offenses all Level I offenses will fall under misbehavior #201 under Level II misbehaviors.
LEVEL 2 A MISBEHAVIOR
ADMINISTRATIVE INTERVENTION
201persistent Level I misbehavior
202affiliation with unauthorized organization
203truancy (absences or tardies)
204left class without permission
205loitering in unauthorized area
206gambling
207gross and/or repeated violation of dress code
208any severe or persistent level 2 B misbehavior
209missed detention
210inappropriate use of school computer technology
211violation of established bus rules
212false fire alarm or tampering with equipment
213damage to property of others
214obscene literature
215misuse of electronic device (including cell phones)
216verbal abuse of teacher
217sexual harassment
218public display of affection
219other severe misbehavior
LEVEL 2A CONSEQUENCES
251choices/changes referral
252in room suspension (IRS)
253after-school detention
254restitution of damages
255student call parent
256Friday school
257bus suspension
258out of school suspension (1 day)
259out of school suspension (2days)
260out of school suspension (3 days)
261banned from campus except for classes
Persistent Level I and Level II behaviors will become Level III.
LEVEL 2 B MISBEHAVIOR
CHOICES/CHANGES INTERVENTION
220disruptive behavior
221physical altercation
222pushing/shoving
223escalated out of control behavior
224pro-active anticipated student problems
225disrespect of teacher
226disobedience/defiance of authority
227non-compliance
228pro-active academic or behavioral intervention
229pro-active student initiated time-out
230verbal abuse of teacher and students
231disruptive behavior in IRS
232profane/inappropriate language or gestures
233bullying/harassment/hazing
234threatening student to student
235racial slurs
236instigation of physical aggression
237other persistent misbehaviors
LEVEL 3 A MISBEHAVIOR
IMMEDIATE ADMINISTRATIVE INTERVENTION
301persistent Level I misbehavior
301.1persistent Level I and II misbehavior
302failure to attend Friday school
303fighting
304possession/use of false/look-a-like weapons
305possession/sale/use/delivery of look-a-like substance/drugs
306vandalism/defacement of school property
307threatening student
308physical aggression toward teacher
309gang related activity
310leaving school grounds without permission
311stealing/theft/possession of another’s property
312fraud/forgery/falsification of documents
313injury to others or self
314disorderly conduct/disruption behavior (severe)
315possession of dangerous instrument
LEVEL 3 B MISBEHAVIOR
IMMEDIATE REFERAL TO ADMINISTRATOR WITH
CENTRAL OFFICE INTERVENTION
316sell/deliver/possess/use of dangerous illegal drugs/controlled substance/drug paraphernalia
317misuse of prescription/non-prescription drugs
318assaulting student or staff
319sells/possesses/delivers alcoholic beverages
320under the influence of drugs or alcohol
321possession of a dangerous weapon
322arson
323criminal mischief (felony)
324breaking and entering any BoyleCountySchool property, building, facility or vehicle
325criminal trespassing
326robbery/larceny theft
327bomb threat
328criminal homicide
329rape
330possession/ use of a minor firearms/explosives
LEVEL 3 CONSEQUENCES
351referral to choices/changes or in room suspension (IRS)
352restitution of damages
353contact law enforcement agency
354Friday school
355after-school detention
356temporary emergency removal
357out of school suspension (1 day)
358out of school suspension (2 days)
359out of school suspension (3days)
360out of school suspension (4 days)
361out of school suspension (5 days)
362out of school suspension (6 days)
363out of school suspension (7 days)
364out of school suspension (8 days)
365out of school suspension (9 days)
366out of school suspension (10days)
367suspension from school bus transportation
368banned from campus except for classes
369recommendation for expulsion
370recommendation for alternative education placement Revised 11/17/05
Adopted ______Signature ______
(Chairperson)