The board believes students should respect the property of the school district and assist in its preservation for future use by others. Students may be assessed fines, charges, or fees for the materials needed in a course, for overdue school materials, for participating in activities, or for misuse of school property.
The following fees shall be paid in full by all students unless a full, partial, or temporary waiver is granted in accordance with state regulations: Book rental, activity fees, eye protection devices, ear protection devices, summer school tuition, school supplies and P.E. towels. Additional fees may be required of students taking certain courses or activities: Athletics, Instrumental Music, Art, and vocational classes. The administration shall inform the board of the dollar amount to be charged to students or others for fines, charges, or fees annually. It shall be the responsibility of the superintendent, in conjunction with the principal, to develop administrative regulations regarding this policy.
Legal Reference: Iowa Code §279.8 (1991).
1982 Op. Att’y Gen. 227.
Cross Reference: 502 Student Rights and Responsibilities
503 Student Discipline
Approved: 4-13-92
Reviewed: 12-10-18
Revised: 8-19-96, 11-08-99, 12-11-06
