Food and Beverage Sales on Campus
All food and beverage sales for fundraising purposes must be approved through ASB. Any other sales of food and beverage are prohibited as stated in California Education Code Section 35182.5.
State and federal laws restrict the sale of food and beverages in competition with meal programs to enhance the nutritional goals for pupils, and to protect the fiscal and nutritional integrity of the school food service program.
➢ 1st offense – Items will be confiscated, and parent/guardian will be notified. Items will be returned to the parent/guardian ONLY.
➢ 2nd offense – Items will be confiscated and not returned. The parent/guardian will be notified.
➢ 3rd offense – Items will be confiscated and not returned. The parent/guardian will be notified. Possible suspension.
Gambling
Gambling and the possession of gaming items (playing cards, dice, etc.) are prohibited. These activities disrupt the learning environment and are in violation of California Education Code 48900(k) and Penal Code 330. All students present during an incident of gambling will be subject to the same disciplinary actions.
➢ 1st offense – Parent/guardian notification and warning
➢ 2nd offense – Parent notification and detention/Saturday school. Counseling referral for gambling
➢ 3rd offense – Parent/guardian notification and possible suspension/citation
Fire Alarm
Tampering with or setting off a false fire alarm violates California Education Code 48900(f) and Penal Code 594. Any student who commits such an act will be subject to disciplinary action.
➢ Suspension
➢ Citation and fines
Vandalism
Any student who defaces, damages, or destroys any school property is in violation of California Education Code 48900(f) and Penal Code 594. Students will be subject to disciplinary action. Possible disciplinary actions include, but are not limited to:
➢ Suspension
➢ Citation and fines. Parents/guardians liable to the school district for property willfully damaged
➢ Arrest
Fighting
Fighting in any form will not be tolerated under any circumstances. Any student fighting is in violation of California Education Code 48900(k) and Penal Code 415. Students will be subject to disciplinary action. Possible disciplinary actions include, but are not limited to:
➢ Suspension
➢ Citation
➢ Arrest
Controlled Substances – Drugs/Alcohol
Any student under the influence or possessing controlled substances and paraphernalia in any form on school premises or school-sponsored activities is in violation of California Education Code 48900(c)(j). Students will be subject to immediate disciplinary action. Possible disciplinary actions include, but are not limited to:
➢ Suspension
➢ Citation
➢ Arrest
Property Searches
School officials may search any individual student, his/her property, or district property under his/her control when there is a reasonable suspicion that the search will uncover evidence that he/she is violating the law, Board policy, administrative regulation, or other rules of the district or the school. Reasonable suspicion shall be based on specific and objective facts that the search will produce evidence related to the alleged violation. The types of student property that may be searched by school officials include, but are not limited to, lockers, desks, purses, backpacks, student vehicles parked on district property, cellular phones, or other electronic communication devices.