• Jewelry of any kind on male on female students including jewelry retainers.
• Hats of any kind. Hats will be taken and returned at the end of the school year.
Note: Any confiscated items will be released to parent or legal guardian only. Levels 1-4.
CLOTHING AND ACCESSORIES REQUIREMENTS AT KNOX COUNTY DAY TREATMENT
• See Knox County Day Treatment handbook for school specific policies.
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40. GANGS & CULTS
Students are prohibited from promoting or associating themselves with gangs and cults in any way through behavior, clothing,
personal adornment, or possession of gang- or cult--related items or paraphernalia. Levels 1-4.
DISCIPLINARY RESPONSES TO STUDENT MISCONDUCT
LEVELS OF
MISCONDUCT
EXAMPLES
Not All-Inclusive List
DISCIPLINARY
RESPONSE
PROCEDURES
RESPONSE OPTIONS
1
LEVEL 1
Minor misbehavior on the
part of the student which
impedes orderly classroom
procedures or interferes with
the orderly operation of the
school.
These misbehaviors can
usually be eliminated or
handled by the teacher
conducting the class.
Numbers listed to the right of
misbehaviors are the same numbers
assigned to the behaviors in the
Conduct Warranting Disciplinary
Action section.
Disorderly Conduct ................... 1
Defiance of Authority ................ 2
Bullying / Hazing ...................... 5
Fighting ....................................... 6
Malicious Remarks ..................... 8
Forgery ...................................... 10
Tobacco ...................................... 11
Gambling................................... 12
Menacing ................................... 13
Vandalism ................................. 17
Theft Under $100 ...................... 20
Noxious Substance Abuse ....... 23
Intimidation of Witness ........... 29
Repeated Violations ................. 30
Defamation ............................... 32
Misrepresenting Facts .............. 33
Cell Phones, Other Devices ..... 34
Publications .............................. 35
Skipping Classes ...................... 36
Inappropriate Clothing............ 39
Gangs/Cults ............................. 40
There is immediate
intervention by the staff
member who is supervising
the student or who observes
the behavior.
Repeated misbehavior
requires a parent/teacher
conference with the counselor
and/or administrator.
A proper and accurate record
of the offense and
disciplinary action is
maintained by the staff
member.
NOTE: The listing of response
options is not in sequential or
progressive order. Any of the
options may be applied to any offense
at the discretion of the administrator
involved.
Verbal reprimand
Special assignment
Behavioral contract
Counseling
Withdrawal of privileges
Strict supervised study
Detention
Parent conference
Probation
In-School Suspension
Program (ISSP)
Substance abuse
counseling
Out-of-school suspension
Other examples of Level 1
behaviors
Classroom disturbance,
classroom tardiness, abusive
language, non-defiant failure
to complete assignments,
carry out directions, sexual
behavior, etc.