Students are suspended from school consistent with the Middle School Discipline Code or at the discretion of a building administrator. Suspension may be for a period of up to 10 consecutive school days. In all cases, students will be notified of the reason(s) for the suspension and provided with an opportunity to be heard on his/her behalf. When the suspension exceeds three school days, the student and parent/guardian will be provided the opportunity for an informal hearing with a building administrator. Any student suspended from school will not be permitted to participate in regular school activities, any extra-curricular activities, or attend any school event on the day(s) of the suspension. Student assignments will be collected and made available to the parent/guardian for pick-up within 24 hours. Students are responsible for all assigned work and assessments while on suspension from school.