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SD23 Policy Handbook

Section 1 - Board of Education
Policy Manual
Policy Development
Inaugural and Annual Board Meetings
Trustee Roles and Responsibilities
Trustee Code of Ethics
Trustee Absence/Disqualification
School Board Operation
School Board Committees
Coordinating Committee
General Affairs Committee       
Education and Student Services Committee
Planning and Facilities Committee
Finance and Legal Committee
Human Resources and Staff Services Committee
Board Participation in Collective Bargaining Process
District Suspension Review Committee
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Superintendent of Schools Evaluation Committee  
Board Representation on Community, Municipal and Provincial Organizations
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Board/Public Relations
Trustee Expenses
        


Section 2 - School District Administration
Administration of Finances
Purchasing
Investments
Confidential Disclosure: Reporting and Investigating Allegations of Financial Irregularity
Superintendent of Schools Role Description
Superintendent of Schools Evaluation
Principals and Vice-Principals: Selection, Appointment and Transfer
Principals and Vice-Principals: Selection, Appointment and Transfer (Regulations)       
Role of the Principal / Vice-Principal  
Principal and Vice-Principal: Evaluation of Performance
Principal and Vice-Principal: Evaluation of Performance (Regulations)   
District – Level Administrative Staff: Compensation   
District – Level Administrative Staff: Evaluation of Performance      
District – Level Administrative Staff: Evaluation of Performance(Regulations)
District - Level Senior Administrative Staff: Secretary-Treasurer, Assistant Superintendent and Directors: Evaluation of Performance
District - Level Senior Administrative Staff: Secretary-Treasurer, Assistant Superintendent and Directors: Evaluation of Performance (Regulations)
Recruitment of Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent and Secretary-Treasurer
Directors: Selection and Appointment


Section 3 - Staff
Recruitment and Assignment of Teaching and Support Staff
Job Sharing     
Job Sharing (Regulations)
Evaluation of Teachers
Evaluation of Teachers (Regulations)
Evaluation of Teachers, Criteria and Guidelines (Appendix)      
Self-Funded Leave Plan  
Retirement      
Occupational Health and Safety
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Other Blood-Borne Viruses Employees      
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Other Blood-Borne Viruses Employees (Regulations)        
Violence in the Workplace       
Violence in the Workplace (Regulations)
Human Rights
Human Rights (Regulations)
Respectful Workplace
Respectful Workplace (Regulations)
Employee Recognition    
Criticism by Non-Employees About Schools or District Employees
Employee Discipline
Employee Wellness
Expenses:  Auto and Travel
Employee Use of Electronic and Social Media Communication
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy
Conflict of Interest and Confidentiality
Related District Forms
Teacher Performance Appraisal
Teacher Performance Appraisal
Application to Participate in School District No. 23 Self-Funded Leave Plan
School District No. 23 Self-Funded Leave Plan Memorandum of Agreement
Threat/Violence Report


Section 4 - Students
Role of the Student
Student Placement
Student Placement (Regulations) 
Access to Educational Programs for Resident Students Over Age 16 Years
Admission of Inter-District Transfer Students
Admission of International Education Students
Health-Promoting Schools
Student Fees
Student Fees (Regulations)      
Celebration of Graduation
Medical Treatment of Students
Medical Treatment of Students (Regulations)     
Medical Treatment of Students (Appendix)
Managing Students With Medical Alert/Anaphylaxis Conditions     
Managing Students With Medical Alert/Anaphylaxis Conditions (Regulations)
Injury/First Aid Procedures
440R
Injury/First aid Procedures (Regulations)       
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Other Blood-Borne Viruses – Students   
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Other Blood-Borne Viruses – Students (Regulations)
Discrimination Toward and By Students   
Discrimination Toward and By Students (Regulations)
Child Protection
Child Protection (Regulations)
Discipline      
Discipline (Regulations)
Appeals Bylaw
Appeals Related to Instructional Resource Materials and Library Resources Centre Material (Regulations)
Appeals Related to Student Placement (Regulations)      
Student Safety Patrols & Adult Crossing Guards
Transportation Services Management      
Transportation Services Management      (Regulations)
Transportation: Authority & Responsibility      
Transportation: Authority & Responsibility (Regulations)
Raising the Bar: The Three-Year Rule
Raising the Bar: The Three-Year Rule (Appendix B)
Application for Exemption of the Three-Year Rule
Raising the Bar: The Three-Year Rule (Appendix B)
Appeal of Decision to Deny Three-Year Rule
Student Use of Electronic and Social Media Communication
Admission of Students Involved in Exchange or Other Reciprocal Programs
Admission of Students Involved in Exchange or Other Reciprocal Programs (Regulations)
Related District Forms
Application for Student Transfer
Secondary School Athletic Eligibility for Cross-Boundary Students
Managing Students With Medical Alert - Brochure
Managing Students With Medical Alert - Request to Administer Form
Managing Students With Medical Alert - Planning Form
Managing Students With Medical Alert - Photo ID Form
Student Suspension Information Sheet
Indefinite Suspension - Information Sheet For Parents/Guardians
Appeal to Board of School Trustees
Request for Reconsideration of Learning Resource(s)


Section 5 - Instructional Programs
Aboriginal Education K-12 Enhanced Funding
Learning Assistance
Learning Assistance - Appendix A
Learning Assistance - Appendix B
Learning Assistance (Regulations)       
School Counseling       
School Counseling (Regulations) 
Family Life Education Program
Cultural Performances
Field Trips
Field Trips (Regulations)
Field Trip Activities (Appendix)
Fund Raising    
Instructional Resources and Library Resources
Instructional Resources and Library Resources (Regulations)
Proposals for Substantive Change (Distinct Schools, Unique Programs and Specialty Academies)
Proposals for Substantive Change (Distinct Schools, Unique Programs and Specialty Academies) (Appendix)
Board Authorized Courses (BAC)
Related District Forms
Field Trip Application
Parent Permission
Transportation of Students: Vehicle Use and Authorized Driver's Statements
Student Using Vehicle During School Hours

Section 6 - School District Facilities
Educational Facility Planning     
School Sites    
School Sites (Regulations)      
Educational Facilities: Use and Management      
Educational Facilities: Use and Management  (Regulations)
Site Maintenance        
Sites, Facility and Equipment Enhancements      
Dedication and Naming of School Facilities
School Closures / Consolidation
School Closures / Consolidation (Regulations)
Property Dispositions
Property Dispositions (Regulations)     
District Tobacco Free Environment       
Video Surveillance      
Video Surveillance (Regulations)
Public Use of School Facilities 
Public Use of School Facilities (Regulations)
Public Use of School Facilities Schedule of Rental Fees (Appendix)
Environmental Sustainability


Section 7 - Community Partnerships
Preschool Partnerships & other Early Childhood Opportunities
Relations with Parents of Students
District Student Council
District Student Council (Regulations)
School Planning Councils
School Planning Councils (Regulations)
School Planning Councils (Appendix)
Consultation with Partners in Education 
Volunteers      
Volunteers (Regulations)        
Inviting Speakers to Schools    
Charitable Donations    
Charitable Donations (Regulations)
Community Service and Fundraising by Schools
Community Service and Fundraising by Schools (Regulations)
Advertising and Sponsorship in Schools
Distribution of Information from Outside Sources
Distribution of Information from Outside Sources (Regulations)
        

Glossary of Terms



 Last Modified: 18 April,2012