Policies
LPS maintains policies in accordance with State and Federal law. Policies are drafted by LPS administrators, staff, and board policy committee members, undergo public hearing and comment at school board meetings, and require final adoption by the board.
1000 Series - The Board of Trustees
- 1000-Legal Status, Operation, and Organization
- 1005FE - Proficiency based ANB
- 1006FE - Felxibility and Efficiency Transfers for School Safety
- 1009fe-Flexible Instructor Licensing
- 1014FE - Intent to Increase Non-Voted Levy
- 1014FE-F1-Notice of Intent to Impose an Increase in Levies Form
- 1105-Membership
- 1110-Taking Office
- 1111-Election
- 1112-Resignation
- 1113P-Vacancies Procedure
- 1120-Annual Organizational Meeting
- 1130-Committees-Meetings
- 1210-Qualifications, Terms, Duties of Board Officers
- 1230-Clerk
- 1240-Duties of Individual Trustees
- 1310-District Policy and Procedures
- 1312-Administrative Procedures
- 1400-Board Meetings
- 1401-Records Available to Public
- 1402-School Board Use of Email and Mobile Messaging
- 1420-School Board Meeting Procedure
- 1420f-Notice Regarding Public Comment
- 1420f2-Executive Session Summary Sample Minutes
- 1420p-Guidance on Compliance with the New Law Requiring Minutes of Executive Sessions
- 1425-Abstensions From Voting
- 1441-Audience Participation
- 1511-Code of Ethics for School Board Members
- 1512-Conflict of Interest
- 1512F-Relationships Defined and Chart
- 1513-Management Rights
- 1520-Board Staff Communications
- 1521-Board-Superintendent Relationship
- 1531-Trustee Expenses
- 1532-Trustee Insurance
- 1610-Annual Goals and Objectives
- 1700-Uniform Complaint Procedure
- 1700f Complaint Form(1)
2000 Series - Instruction
- 2050 - Student Instruction - New
- 2100-School Calendar and Day
- 2105-Grade Organization
- 2120-Curriculum Development and Assessment
- 2130-Program Evalutation and Diagnostic Tests
- 2132-Student and Family Privacy Rights
- 2135-Human Sexuality Instruction
- 2140-Guidance and Counseling
- 2150-Suicide Awareness and Prevention
- 2151-Interscholastic Activities
- 2158-Family Engagement Policy
- 2160-Title I Parent Involvment
- 2161-special_education
- 2161P - Special Education
- 2162-Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 Section 504
- 2162p-Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 Section 504
- 2163-Traffic Education
- 2166-Gifted Program
- 2167-Correspondence Courses
- 2168 Distance online and technology delivered learning
- 2170-Digital Academy Classes
- 2171-Significant Writing Program
- 2221-School Emergecy and Closure
- 2240-Summer School
- 2250-Community and Adult Education
- 2310 - Library Materials
- 2310p-Procedures for Selection and Reconsideration of Library Materials
- 2311-Instructional Materials
- 2311p-Instructional Materials
- 2312-Copyright
- 2312p-Copyright Compliance
- 2314-Learning Materials Review
- 2320f-Field Trip Consent and Medical Treatment Release Form
- 2320-Field Trips Excursions and Outdoor Education
- 2320p-Field Trip Procedures
- 2330-Controversial Issues and Academic Freedom
- 2332-Religion and Religious Activities
- 2333-Participation in Commencement Exercises
- 2334-Release Time for Religious Instruction
- 2335-Health Enhancement
- 2410 -High School Graduation Requirements
- 2410P-High School Graduation Requirements
- 2450-Recognition of Native American Cultural Heritage
- 2413-Credit Transfer and Assessment for Placement
- 2420-Grading and Progress Reports
- 2421-Promotion and Retention
- 2430-Homework
- 2500Llimited English Profiency Program
- 2510-School Wellness
- 2510p-School Wellness Procedure
3000 Series - Students
- 3100-Student Enrollment Exceptional Circumstances
- 3100P Early Kindergarten Entry Guidlines
- 3110-Entrance, Placement, and Transfer
- 3120-Compulsary Attendance
- 3121-Enrollment and Attendance Records
- 3121p-Enrollment and Attendance Procedures
- 3122-Attendance Policy
- 3123-Attendance Policy Truancy
- 3124-Military Compact Waiver
- 3125-Education of Homeless Children 2019
- 3125f-Mckinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Dispute Resolution Form 2019
- 3130-Students of Legal Age
- 3141-Discretionary Nonresident Student Attendance Policy
- 3145-Foreign Exchange Students
- 3150 - Part Time Students
- 3200-Student Rights and Responsibilities
- 3210-Equal Educational Opportunity
- 3221-Student Publications
- 3222 - Students
- 3224-Student Dress
- 3225-Bullying, Harassment, Intimidation, and Hazing
- 3226-Bullying, Harassment, Intimidation, and Hazing
- 3226f-Harassment Form
- 3231-Search and Seizures
- 3231p-Searches and Seizure Procedures
- 3233 - Student Use of Buldings_Equal Access
- 3235 - Video Surveillance
- 3300-Suspension and Expulsion Corrective Actions and Punishment
- 3300p-Corrective Actions and Punishment
- 3310-Student Discipline
- 3310p-Discipline of Students with Disabilities
- 3311 Firearms and Weapons
- 3312-Detention
- 3330-Use of Alcohol-Sensor Device
- 3330p-Breathalyzer Procedure
- 3340-Extra and Co-curricular Alcohol Drug and Tobacco Use
- 3340P -Activity Participation Procedure
- 3340P-Activity Policy Grades 6-8
- 3350-Drug Testing
- 3350f-Park High Student Drug Testing Form
- 3410-Student Health Physical Screenings Examinations
- 3413 - Student Immunizations
- 3415-Management_of_Sports_Related_Concussions[1]
- 3415f-Student Athlete-Parent-Legal Custodian Concussion Statement
- 3415p-Management of Sports Related Concussions
- 3416-Administering Medicines to Students
- 3416f-Administering Medicine Form
- 3416f1-Epinephrin Check List
- 3416p-Use of Auto-Injectable Epinephrine
- 3417-Communicable Diseases
- 3431-Emergency Treatment
- 3431f-Accident Report Form
- 3440-Removal of Student During School Day
- 3440p-Removal of Student During School Day
- 3510-School Sponsored Student Activities
- 3520 - Student fees and Fines
- 3530-Student Fund-Raising Activities
- 3530f-Fundraising Request Form
- 3530p-School Based Fundraisers
- 3600 - Student Records
- 3600f1-Student Records Notification
- 3600f2-Student Directory Information
- 3600F3 Personal Release
- 3600p-Student Records
- 3606-Transfer of Student Records
- 3606f-Records Certification
- 3608-Receipt of Confidential Records
- 3611-Gangs and Gang Activity
- 3612-District-Provided Access to Electronic Information, Services, and Networks
- 3612f-Internet Access Conduct Agreement Form
- 3612p -Acceptable use of Electronic Networks
- 3620-Student Memorial Policy
- 3630 - Cell Phones and other electronic equipment
- 3650-Pupil Online Personal Information Protection
4000 Series - Community Relations
- 4120-Public Relations
- 4210-School Support Organizations
- 4301-Visitors to School 2019
- 4310-Public Complaints and Suggestions
- 4313-Disruption of School Operations
- 4315-Visitor and Spectator Conduct
- 4316-Accomodating Individuals with Disabilities
- 4320-Contact with Students
- 4330-Community Use of School Facilities
- 4330f-Facilities Use Agreement
- 4330f2-Concussion Safety Form For Facilities Use
- 4331-Use of School Property for Posting Notices
- 4331p-Flyer Guidelines
- 4332-Conduct on School Property
- 4340-Public Access to District Records
- 4410-Relations with Law Enforcement and Child Protective Agencies
- 4411-School Investigations
- 4520-Cooperative Programs with Other Districts and Public Agencies
5000 Series - Personnel
- 5002-Accommodating Individuals with Disabilities
- 5010-Equal Employment Opportunity and Non-Discrimination
- 5012-Sexual Harassment
- 5012f-Harassment Reporting Form for Employees
- 5012p-Complaint Procedures for Administrators
- 5015-Bullying/Harassment/Intimidation
- 5120-Hiring Process and Criteria
- 5120F-Criminal History Dissemination Log
- 5120F - Determination Form
- 5120P-Fingerprint Background Handling Procedure
- 5121-Applicability of Personnel Policies
- 5122-Fingerprints and Criminal Background Investigations
- 5122F- Applicant Rights and Consent to Fingerprint
- 5130-Staff Health
- 5328P-FMLA Procedures
- 5140-Classified Employment and Assignment
- 5210-Assignments Reassignments Transfers
- 5213-Vacancies
- 5220-Prohibition on Aiding Sexual Abuse
- 5221-Work Day
- 5222-Evaluation of Non-Administrative Staff
- 5223 Personal Conduct
- 5224-Political Activity
- 5226-Drug Free Workplace
- 5228-Drug and Alcohol Testing for School Bus and Commercial Vehicle Drivers
- 5228P - Transporation Drug Testing1
- 5125-Whistle Blowing and Retaliation
- 5230-Prevention of Disease Transmission
- 5231-Personnel Records
- 5231p-Personnel Records
- 5232-Abused and Neglected Child Reporting
- 5232f-Report of Suspected Child Abuse or Neglect
- 5250-Non-Renewal of Employment-Dismissal from Employment
- 5251-Resignations
- 5254-Payment of Employer Contributions and Interest on Previous Service
- 5255-Disciplinary Action
- 5256-Reduction in Force
- 5314-substitutes
- 5321-Leaves of Absence
- 5321p-Conditions for Use of Leave
- 5322-Military Leave
- 5325-Brestfeeding Workplace
- 5328-Family Medical Leave
- 5328P-FMLA Procedures
- 5329-Long-Term Illness Temporary Disability Leave
- 5330-Maternity and Paternity Leave
- 5331-Insurance Benefits for Employees
- 5333-Holidays
- 5334-Vacations
- 5334p-Vacations
- 5336- Compensatory Time and Overtime for Classified Employees
- 5337-Workers Compensation Benefits
- 5338-Payment of Interest on Employer Contributions for Workers Compensation
- 5420-Paraprofessionals
- 5420f-ESSA Qualification Notification
- 5430-Volunteers Chaperones
- 5430f-Chaperone Letter of Understand
- 5450-Employee use of Electronic Mail, Internet, and District Equipment
- 5460-Electronic Resources and Social Networking
- 5500-Payment of Wages upon Termination
- 5510-HIPPA
- 5510f-HIPPA Release of Information Form
- 5630-Employee Use of Cellular Phones and Other Electronic Devices
6000 Series - Administration
- 6110-Superintendent
- 6110p-Superintendent/Board Job Responsibilities
- 6121-District Organization
- 6122-Delegation of Authority
- 6140-Duties and Qualifications of Administrative Staff Other than Superintendent
- 6141-Employment Restrictions for Administrative Personnel
- 6210-Principals
- 6410-Evaluation of Administrative Staff
- 6420-Professional Growth and Development
7000 Series - Financial Management
- 7008-Nonresident Student Attendance Agreement Tuition Transportation Costs
- 7110-Budget and Program Planning
- 7121-Budget Adjustments
- 7210-Revenues
- 7225-Crowdfunding
- 7231-Federal Impact Funds
- 7231p-Federal Impact Funds Procedure
- 7251-Disposal of School District Property Without a Vote
- 7260-Endowments Gifts
- 7265- Use of Enhanced Tax Credit Receipts
- 7310-Budget Implementation and Execution
- 7320-Purchasing
- 7325-Accounting System Design
- 7326-Documentation and Approval of Claims
- 7329-Petty Cash Funds
- 7330-Payroll Procedures Schedules
- 7332-Advertising in Schools/Revenue Enhancement
- 7335-Peronal Reimbursements
- 7336-Travel Allowances and Expenses
- 7400-Credit Card Use
- 7400p-Credit Card Procedures
- 7410-Fund Accounting System
- 7425-Extra and Co-Curricular Funds
- 7430-Financial Reporting and Audits
- 7500-Proeprty Records
- 7510-Capitalization Policy for Fixed Assets
- 7515-Fund Balances
- 7520-Independent Investment Accounts
- 7530-Procurement of Supplies or Services
- 7535-Electronic Signatures
8000 Series - Non-instructional Operations
- 8100-Transportation
- 8101-In-Town Busing
- 8102-Contracting for Transportation Services
- 8105-School Bus Replacement
- 8110-Bus Route and Schedules
- 8111-Transportation of Students with Disabilities
- 8121-District Owned Vehicles
- 8121p-Van Use
- 8123-Bus Driver Training and Responsibilities
- 8124-Student Conduct on Buses
- 8124P-Student Conduct Report
- 8125-School Bus Emergencies
- 8132-Activity Trips
- 8200-Food Services
- 8205-Meal Charge Policy
- 8210-Procurement Policy for Food Service
- 8225-Tobacco Free Policy
- 8230p-Nutrition
- 8300-risk_management
- 8301-School Safety
- 8301p-Air Quality Restrictions on Outdoor Activities
- 8320-Property Damage
- 8400-Sale of Real Property
- 8410-Operation and Maintenance of District Facilities
- 8420-District-Wide Asbestos Program
- 8425-Service Animals
- 8425p1-Service Animal Allowance Procedure
- 8426-Therapy Animals
- 8426f-Request for Use of Therapy Animal in School
- 8430-Records Management
- 8440-Computer Software