Field Trip Policy

Field trips are valuable educational activities which enhance classroom learning.

The Seymour Board of Education’s discipline policies, all Board of Education policies, and all school rules and regulations shall be in effect during each trip.

Students and parents should carefully consider these and the other rules, and if for any reason either party feels that the student cannot adhere to ALL of the rules – then that student should not attend.

  1. All students are expected to act and dress appropriately and adhere to all elements of the School’s Code of Conduct.
  2. All field trips sponsored by the school must be recommended by the advisor(s) of the particular activity and approved by the school administration.
  3. Students going on all field trips must go and return on the transportation provided.
  4. Any student who leaves and/or attends a field trip without proper approval shall be subject to suspension from school.
  5. The school reserves the right to exclude any student who has an unacceptable academic, attendance and/or conduct report.

Policy Adopted – Seymour Board of Education: February 2, 2004

A complete copy of this Seymour Board of Education Policy (#6153, a-e) can be obtained from the Building Principal/Assistant Principal(s) or the Superintendent of Schools located at 98 Bank Street, Seymour.