Theft & Weapons

West Elementary

707 Sharp Street     *     Glenwood, Iowa  51534     *   712-527-4886    *    Fax:  712-527-5486

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THEFT

In addition to being subject to in-school and/or out-of-school suspension, a student who is involved in a theft of any nature will be required to make full restitution for property which has been stolen.

WEAPONS POLICY

In March of 1995, the Glenwood Board of Education adopted a new policy (501.8) pertaining to weapons.

The important points in this policy are as follows:

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Any student found in possession of a dangerous object or weapon will be suspended or expelled. A knife of any size may be considered a dangerous object.

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Students bringing a firearm on school property or to a school-sponsored activity shall be expelled for not less than 12 months and will be referred to law enforcement authorities.

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The term "firearm" includes any weapon which is designed to expel a projectile by the action of an explosive, the frame or receiver of any such weapon, a muffler or silencer for such weapon; or any explosive, incendiary or poisonous gas.

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The principal may allow authorized persons to display weapons or other dangerous objects for educational purposes, as long as prior approval has been given.

If you have any questions regarding this policy, contact your building principal for clarification or more information.

 

 

West Elementary
Glenwood, Iowa
01/09/2008

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