FILE:  JCDAA

 

STUDENT TOBACCO USE

 

 

The Cameron Parish School Board directs that each student shall be specifically prohibited from the use or possession of tobacco, in any form, in school buildings, on school grounds, on school buses owned by or contracted to the Cameron Parish School Board or at any school function at or away from school.

 

The discipline of students found to use or possess tobacco will be administered as follows:

 

USE OF TOBACCO:

First Offense:

 

1 - 3 days suspension,notification of parents

 

 

Second Offense:

 

5 - 9 days suspension

 

 

Third Offense: 

Expulsion

 

 

 

POSSESSION:

First Offense:

 

Confiscation, corporal punishment or 3 day detention, notification of parents or 1 - 3 day suspension

 

 

Second Offense:

 

3 - 9 day suspension

 

 

Third Offense:

Expulsion

                                              

 

Ref:    20 USC 6083 (Nonsmoking Policy for Children's Services)

La. Rev. Stat. Ann. ยง17:81

Board minutes, 12-11-89, 8-7-96, 8-12-97

 

Cameron Parish School Board