2025-26 District Handbook (Applies to All Schools)


SECTION I - FEDERAL RULES & REGULATIONSSPECIAL EDUCATION (SECTION 504) (4.49)NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICYCONSTITUTIONALLY PROTECTED PRAYER - SECTION 9524 of ESEATITLE IX4.11—EQUAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITYFERPA
SECTION II - DISTRICT POLICIESSTUDENT HANDBOOK (4.42)4.7WF—ABSENCESTARDIES (4.9)STUDENT TRANSFERS (4.4)SCHOOL CHOICE (4.5WF)HOME SCHOOLING (4.6)ALTERNATIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS (5.26)HOMEWORK (5.14)MAKE-UP WORK (4.8WF)GRADING (5.15)STUDENT PROMOTION AND RETENTION (4.55)STUDENT ACCELERATION (4.54)SMART CORE CURRICULUM AND GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CLASSES OF 2024 and 2025 (4.45WF)SMART CORE CURRICULUM AND GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CLASS OF 2026 (4.45.1WF)4.45.2—SMART CORE CURRICULUM AND GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CLASS OF 2027 AND THEREAFTEREXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES: SECONDARY SCHOOLS (4.56)EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES – ELEMENTARY (4.56.1)EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITY ELIGIBILITY FOR HOME SCHOOLED STUDENTS (4.56.2)4.17—STUDENT DISCIPLINE4.17.1WF - DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS4.18—PROHIBITED CONDUCTCONDUCT TO AND FROM SCHOOL & TRANSPORTATION ELIGIBILITY (4.19)4.25—STUDENT DRESS AND GROOMINGDISRUPTION OF SCHOOL (4.20)STUDENT ASSAULT OR BATTERY (4.21)WEAPONS AND DANGEROUS INSTRUMENTS (4.22)TOBACCO, ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS, and RELATED PRODUCTS (4.23)4.24—DRUGS AND ALCOHOLGANGS AND GANG ACTIVITY (4.26)STUDENT SEXUAL HARASSMENT (4.27)LASER POINTERS (4.28)4.47WF— POSSESSION AND USE OF CELL PHONES, AND OTHER ELECTRONIC DEVICESBULLYING (4.43)SEARCH, SEIZURE, AND INTERROGATIONS (4.32)VIDEO SURVEILLANCE AND OTHER STUDENT MONITORING (4.48)CORPORAL PUNISHMENT (4.39)SUSPENSION FROM SCHOOL (4.30WF)EXPULSION (4.31)STUDENT MEDICATIONS (4.35WF)PHYSICAL EXAMINATIONS OR SCREENINGS (4.41WF)IMMUNIZATIONS (4.57)EMERGENCY DRILLS (4.37)STUDENT ILLNESS/ACCIDENT (4.36)COMMUNICABLE DISEASES AND PARASITES (4.34)STUDENTS’ VEHICLES (4.33)FIELD TRIPS AND EXCURSIONS (5.30 WF)COMPUTER USE POLICY (4.29)PRIVACY OF STUDENTS’ RECORDS/ DIRECTORY INFORMATION (4.13)STUDENT PARTICIPATION IN SURVEYS (5.24)SCHOOL MEAL MODIFICATIONS (4.50)FOOD SERVICE PREPAYMENT (4.51WF)FUNDRAISING AND SOLICITATIONS (4.70 WF)STUDENT MEDIA AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF LITERATURE (4.14)4.15—CONTACT WITH STUDENTS WHILE AT SCHOOLPLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE (4.46)CLOSED CAMPUS (4.10)STUDENT VISITORS (4.16)VISITORS TO THE SCHOOLS (6.5)SEX OFFENDERS ON CAMPUS (MEGAN’S LAW) (6.10)HEALTH SERVICES (5.18)PERMANENT RECORDS (4.38)HOMELESS STUDENTS (4.40)WELLNESS POLICY (5.29)ACADEMIC COURSE ATTENDANCE BY PRIVATE SCHOOL AND HOME SCHOOL STUDENTS (4.59)VOLUNTEERS (6.4)ELECTRONIC DEVICE USAGE DURING STATE-MANDATED ASSESSMENTS (5.31WF)4.72WF—WEST FORK PUBLIC SCHOOL ILLEGAL DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING FOR STUDENTS WHO PARTICIPATE IN COMPETITIVE INTERSCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES OR PARK A MOTOR VEHICLE ON CAMPUSCOMPLAINTS (6.7)NATIONAL ANTHEM (4.44)NON-DISCRIMINATION IN FOOD SERVICE PROGRAMS (7.17.2)STUDENT USE OF MULTIPLE OCCUPANCY ROOM (4.61)STUDENT NAME, TITLE, OR PRONOUN (4.62)4.63—STUDENT RELIGIOUS EXPRESSIONARKANSAS COURSE CHOICE PROGRAM (5.19)

4.11—EQUAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY

Last Updated On: June 25, 2025

No student in the West Fork School District shall be excluded from participation in, or denied the benefits of, or subjected to discrimination under any educational program or activity sponsored by the District on the basis of any protected classification under the law. The District has a limited open forum granting equal access to the Boy Scouts of America and other youth groups.

Inquiries on non-discrimination may be directed to the District’s Equity (Title IX) Coordinator:

Mr. Carl Clements.
West Fork School District
359 School Avenue
West Fork, AR 72774
479-839-2231, ext. 4032
cclement@wftigers.org

Any person may report sex discrimination, including sex-based harassment, to the Title IX Coordinator in person or by using the mailing address, telephone number, or email address provided above. A report may be made at any time, including during non-business hours, and may be on the individual’s own behalf or on behalf of another individual who is the person alleged to be the victim of conduct that could constitute sex discrimination or sex-based harassment.

For further information on notice of non-discrimination or to file a complaint, visit; https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/complaintintro.html for the address and phone number of the office that serves your area, or call 1-800-421-3481.

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