SECTION I: REQUIRED NOTICES AND INFORMATION FOR PARENTS
   STATEMENT OF NONDISCRIMINATION
   FOREWARD TO STUDENTS AND PARENTS
   THE AMERICAN CREED
   PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
   PHILOSOPHY AND OBJECTIVES
   PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT
       Working Together
   PARENTAL RIGHTS
       Obtaining Information and Protecting Student Rights
       “Opting Out” of Surveys and Activities
       Limiting the Display of a Student’s Artwork and Projects
       Reviewing Instructional Materials
       Accessing Student Records
       Granting Permission to Video or Audio Record a Student
       Removing a Student Temporarily from the Classroom
   OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR PARENTS
       Parents of Students with Disabilities
       Options and Requirements for Providing Assistance to Students Who Have Learning Difficulties or Who Need or May Need Special Education
       Services for Title I Participants
       Student Records
       Release of Student Information to Military Recruiters and Institutions of Higher Education
       Bacterial Meningitis
SECTION II: INFORMATION FOR STUDENTS AND PARENTS
   ABSENCES/ATTENDANCE
       Compulsory Attendance
       Attendance for Credit
       Parent’s Note After An Absence
       College Days
       Driver License Attendance Verification
       Parent Request Days
   ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
   ADMISSION
   ASSEMBLIES
   AWARDS AND HONORS
       Awards in Varsity Athletics in Borden County High School
       Other Awards
       Merit Awards
       Student Achievement Awards
   CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS
   PUBLIC NOTIFICATION OF NONDISCRIMINATION IN CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION PROGRAMS
   CLASS RANK / TOP TEN PERCENT
       State Scholarships and Grants
   CLASS SCHEDULES
       Pre-Registration
       Schedule Changes
   DUAL CREDIT COURSES / COLLEGE COURSEWORK
   COMPLAINTS AND CONCERNS
   COMPUTER RESOURCES
   CONDUCT
       Applicability of School Rules and Discipline
       Abiding by the Law
       Boy/Girl Relationships
       Code of Student Conduct
       Corporal Punishment
       Detention
       Discipline
       Disruptions
       Radios, CD Players, and other Electronic Devices and Games
   FREEDOM FROM DISCRIMINATION
       Bullying or Taunting Behaviors
       Harassment
       Sexual Harassment / Sexual Abuse
   LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES
       Questioning of Students
       Students taken into Custody
       Notification of Law Violations
   CONTAGIOUS DISEASES/CONDITIONS
   CORRESPONDENCE COURSES
   COUNSELING
       Academic Counseling
       Personal Counseling
               Psychological Exams, Tests, or Treatment
   CREDIT BY EXAMINATION—If You've Taken the Course
   CREDIT BY EXAMINATION—If You've Not Taken the Course
   DISTANCE LEARNING
   DISTRIBUTION OF PUBLISHED MATERIALS OR DOCUMENTS
       School Materials
       Non-school Materials
       Bulletin Board
       Posters
   DRESS AND GROOMING
   EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES, CLUBS, AND ORGANIZATIONS
       University Interscholastic League Award Rule
       Activities Calendar
       Athletics
       Band
       National Beta Club
       4-H Clubs
       FFA
       Offices and Elections
   FEES
       Graduation Expenses
   FUND-RAISING
   GRADE CLASSIFICATION
   GRADING GUIDELINES
       Six Weeks Grade
       Semester Grade
       Unexcused Absences
       Cheating, Plagiarism, Academic Dishonesty
   GRADUATION
       Requirements for a Diploma/Senior Picture Requirements
       Graduation Programs
       Certificates of Coursework Completion
       Students with Disabilities
       Graduation and Senior Activities
   HEALTH-RELATED MATTERS
                   Physical Activity for Students in Elementary Grades
       School Health Advisory Council
       Other Health Related Matters
   HOMELESS STUDENTS
   HOMEWORK
   IMMUNIZATION
   LOST AND FOUND
   MAKE-UP WORK
   MARRIED STUDENTS
   MEDICINE AT SCHOOL
   PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS
   PHYSICAL EXAMINATIONS / HEALTH SCREENINGS
       Vision and Hearing Testing
       Scoliosis Screening
       U.I.L. Participation
   PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE AND A MINUTE OF SILENCE
   PRAYER
   PROMOTION AND RETENTION
   RELEASE OF STUDENTS FROM SCHOOL
       Leaving School Grounds
   REPORT CARDS / PROGRESS REPORTS AND CONFERENCES
       Conferences
       Grades
   SAFETY
       Accident Insurance
       Drills: Fire, Tornado, and other Emergencies
       Emergency Medical Treatment and Information
       Emergency School Closing Information
   SAT, ACT, AND OTHER STANDARDIZED TESTS
   SCHOOL FACILITIES
       Care of Buildings and Equipment
       Use by Students Before and After School
       Conduct Before and After School
       Cafeteria Services
       Library
       Meetings of Non-Curriculum Related Groups
   SEARCHES
   SPECIAL PROGRAMS
       English as a Second Language (ESL)
       Career and Technology Education (CTE)
       Dyslexia
       Gifted and Talented Education
       Title 1, Part A
       Title III Language Instruction for Limited English Proficient and Immigrant Students
       Title IV, Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities
       Title VI, Part B, Section 6211, Rural Education Achievement Program (REAP)
       Special Education
       State Compensatory Education (SCE)
   STEROIDS
   TAKS (TEXAS ASSESSMENT OF KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS)
   TARDINESS
   TEACHER WORKROOMS
                       TELEPHONES
   TEXTBOOKS
   TRANSPORTATION
       School-sponsored
       Buses and other School Vehicles
   TUTORIALS
   VANDALISM
   VEHICLES ON CAMPUS
   VIDEO CAMERAS
   VISITORS TO THE SCHOOL
       General Visitors
   WITHDRAWING FROM SCHOOL
       Withdrawing from School
GLOSSARY
APPENDIX A
   NOTICE OF PRIVACY PRACTICES
APPENDIX B
   ACKNOWLEDGMENT FORM
APPENDIX C
   PARENT’S RESPONSE REGARDING RELEASE OF STUDENT INFORMATION TO MILITARY RECRUITERS AND INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION