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THE CELEBRATION OF HOLIDAYS Regional School Unit 1 may neither promote nor inhibit religious belief or non-belief, so long as expressions of religious belief or non-belief are consistent with school rules and respect the rights of others. The Board directs its...

RSU 1 SCHOOL CHOICE POLICY RSU 1 permits parents and guardians to select which public school of the district their children may attend. Any choice under this plan may be made subject to grades taught at that school, space, and programming availability and oth...

File: JGC ASSIGNMENT OF STUDENTS TO CLASSES -- FIVE-YEAR-OLDS Maine School Law permits children who are at least five years old on or before October 15 of the school year to enroll in school. The intent is that these students begin their school careers in kind...

File: JG ASSIGNMENT OF STUDENTS TO CLASSES Placement of children entering the RSU 1 schools shall be made by determining the level at which each child will best be able to learn. Tentative placement will be made on the basis of chronological age and other avai...

The Board recognizes that many students possess cell phones and other electronic devices. These devices may not be used at school or during school activities in any manner that disrupts the educational process or violates Board policies or school rules. Said U...

The Board recognizes that many students possess cell phones and other electronic devices. These devices may not be used at school or during school activities in any manner that disrupts the educational process or violates Board policies or school rules. RSU 1 ...

The Board recognizes that many students possess cell phones and other electronic devices. These devices may not be used at school or during school activities in any manner that disrupts the educational process or violates Board policies or school rules. RSU 1 ...

File: JFCB POST GRADUATE OUT-OF-SCHOOL YOUTHS AND ADULTS A. The Bath Board of Education will allow residents of Bath and/or graduates of Morse High School to enroll in post graduate courses providing space is available. Bath Residents will have first priority....

FILE: JFC DROPOUT PREVENTION STUDENT WITHDRAWAL FROM SCHOOL The Board believes that a high school diploma signifies the minimum preparation for success in life. Therefore, the Board strongly urges school administrators, staff, parents, and members of the commu...

FILE: JFABD ADMISSION OF HOMELESS STUDENTS Regional School Unit 1 will ensure that homeless students are identified and provided access to the same free and appropriate public education provided to other students in the school system. In accordance with feder...

ANIMALS IN SCHOOLS The Regional School Unit 1 Board of Directors recognizes that having animals in the classroom can offer valuable student learning experiences but is also concerned with the health and safety of students, staff and visitors and the humane tre...

Definitions: International Students: This term pertains to those students of foreign nationality who visit this country for a specified period of time (usually limited to one year) and who are enrolled in an American school with a J-1 Cultural Exchange Visa or...

File: JFABA NONRESIDENT TUITION CHARGES Tuition rates shall be set on the basis of state law. The superintendent shall be responsible for devising procedures for collecting and accounting for tuition money, in accordance with the law and with regulations of th...

File: JFAB ADMISSION OF NONRESIDENT STUDENTS The residents of Regional School Unit 1 bear financial responsibility for the public school system which is charged with providing education for school-age residents. To ensure that school funds are spent for the be...

Students of legal school age who live within RSU 1 with their parents or guardians with legal custody will be eligible for admittance/enrollment in RSU 1 schools if their parents or guardians with legal custody "reside" in the school unit. "Reside" is defined ...

COMPULSORY ATTENDANCE Under state law, full-time school attendance is required of every child 6 years of age or older and under age 17, unless the child has received a high school diploma or its equivalent. Exceptions: A. A person who graduates from high schoo...

A. [Purpose] The purposes of these guidelines are: 1) to foster a learning environment that is safe, affirming, and free from discrimination, harassment and bullying for all students; and 2) to assist in the educational and social integration and development o...

RSU 1 will not refuse entrance into a public school to a child who is not toilet trained. *No child shall be punished for soiling, wetting, or not using the toilet. *** RSU 1 must adopt sanitation and hygiene procedures for assisting with toileting and/or ...

File: JB EQUAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES The Board of Directors believes that each child shall be given educational opportunities to develop to his/her highest personal potential according to his/her capabilities and talents, regardless of race, religion, colo...

Regular attendance is an essential requirement and model for academic and future employment success. Learning experiences that occur in the classroom are meaningful and vital components of the educational process. Time lost from class, whether for legitimate r...