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Regional School Unit 1 is committed to developing students' skills and behaviors that promote lifelong health and wellness. The Board recognizes that student wellness and good nutrition are related to students' physical and psychological well-being and their r...

DEFINITIONS A. Child abuse or neglect. Child abuse or neglect is defined by Maine law as "a threat to a child's health or welfare by physical, mental or emotional injury or impairment, sexual abuse or exploitation, deprivation of essential needs or lack of pr...

This administrative procedure is intended to assist administrators and school staff in complying with the requirements of federal and state statutes and regulations concerning student education records and information, including special education requirements....

REGIONAL SCHOOL UNIT 1 ANNUAL NOTICE OF STUDENT EDUCATION RECORDS AND INFORMATION RIGHTS The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (“FERPA”) affords parents/guardians and eligible students (18 years of age or older) certain rights with respect to the stude...

RSU 1 shall comply with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act ("FERPA") and all other federal and state laws and regulations concerning confidentiality and maintenance of student records and student information. A. Directory Information RSU 1 designate...

File: JN YOUTH SERVICE PROGRAMS The Board of Directors is committee to preparing its students for active participation in the community, and believes that one way to foster the values and personal qualities that lead to such participation is through a program ...

File: JM STUDENT AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS The board will conduct an annual review of the Morse High School scholarship program. Adopted: August 18, 1980 Revised: July 13, 1992

The Board recognizes that Maine law requires every school unit with a Pre-K through 5^th^ grade program to adopt a policy for child sexual abuse prevention education and response. The Board adopts this policy in the interest of promoting the well-being of stud...

(Confidential) A written follow-up on any phone reports to DHS must be made to DHHS and the Superintendent of Schools within 48 hours of the initial report to DHHS. Child's Name: _______________________________ Phone: ____________________________________ Addre...

Maine law requires the establishment of a reintegration team to assist a student entering a public school from a juvenile correctional facility. The Board recognizes the need for advance planning and appropriate confidentiality in these circumstances. The Supe...

IMMUNIZATION REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDENTS ENTERING RSU 1 SCHOOLS All parents/guardians registering a student in the RSU 1 must show written proof that their student has received the following immunizations per State of Maine Immunization Law, before the student ...

FILE: JLDBA SUICIDE PREVENTION, INTERVENTION, AND RESPONSE The Board of Directors recognizes that suicide risk awareness and prevention is critically important to RSU 1 students, staff, and parents. RSU1 will provide Gatekeeper Training in suicide awareness an...

The RSU 1 Board of Directors supports the employment of professionally prepared registered nurses to conduct and supervise school health policies, procedures, and protocols. The RSU 1 Board of Directors recognizes that each School Nurse will be a currently Lic...

The building administrator or his/her designee shall be notified immediately of any serious injury to a pupil in the school building or on the school premises. All head injuries, bitings and injuries sustained by an altercation between students will be documen...

File: JLCE FIRST AID "First aid is defined as immediate and temporary treatment and care in the event of an accident or injury, before a physician's care can be obtained. Because of the presence of children and staff engaged in a variety of activities together...

The Board recognizes that there may be some students in the RSU #1 schools who rely on the use of medical marijuana to manage a medical condition and who may be unable to effectively function at school without it. Maine law provides that a "primary caregiver" ...

ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION TO STUDENTS The Regional School Unit 1 Board discourages the administration of medication to students during the school day when other options exist, but recognizes that in some instances it may be necessary for a student to have m...

This policy has been adopted to assure that the rights and safety of all involved parties are preserved. RSU #1 shall strive to protect the safety and health of children and youth in its care, and its employees, recognizing: the rights of students and employ...

COMMUNICABLE/INFECTIOUS DISEASES Staff shall be alert to signs of illness and communicable/infectious disease and refer students who such symptoms to the school nurse. The school nurse shall be responsible for notifying the local health department or Maine CDC...

File: JS STUDENT ASPIRATIONS The Board of Directors believes that among the most fundamental concerns to be addressed by the schools -- in concert with parents and the community at large -- is providing a supportive environment in which students may develop ap...