Jerome Joint School District No. 261

STUDENTS 3410

School Sponsored Student Activities

1. Student Organizations:

a. All student organizations must be approved by the administration. Secret or clandestine

organizations or groups will not be permitted.

b. Bylaws and rules of student organizations must not be contrary to board policy or to

administrative rules and regulations.

c. Procedures in student organizations must follow generally accepted democratic practices in the

acceptance of members and nomination and election of officers.

2. Social Events

a. Social events must have prior approval of the administration.

b. Social events must be chaperoned at all times.

c. School students, unless prior permission is received from the principal.

3. Extracurricular Activities

a. academic and behavior eligibility rules are established by Idaho High School Activities Association

(IHSAA) rules and District policy.

b. Any student convicted of a criminal offense may, at the discretion of school officials, become

ineligible for such a period of time as the school officials may decide.

c. In establishing an interscholastic program, the Board directs the administration to:

i. Open all sports to all students enrolled in the District with an equal opportunity for

participation.

ii. Recommend sports activities based on interest inventories completed by the students.

Policy History: 04/25/09

Adopted on:

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