Student Handbooks

Recent Revisions

Board Policies incorporated into the student handbook can be found here. The list of recent revisions to Board Policies can be found here.

 

Handbook Revision Purpose of Revision Date
Made the following addition under Conduct and Discipline (BOE Policy 7:160) on the Elementary Conduct and Discipline page:

Added:

Electronic Devices

Brad Newkirk, Chief Academic Officer, requested an addition. July 15, 2022, Updated March 27, 2025
Made the following addition under Conduct and Discipline (BOE Policy 7:160) on the BHS Gross Misconduct page:

Added:

THREATS OF SCHOOL

Brad Newkirk, Chief Academic Officer, requested clarification about the severity of joking about threats or violence. July 15, 2022
Updated the PUNS Contact list on the Special Education Student Services page. Brad Newkirk, Chief Academic Officer, Illinois School Code (105 ILCS 5/2-3.163) has been amended and requires that school districts do the following:  Each school district shall post on its public website and include in its student handbook the names of the designated trained employee or employees in each school within the school district. March 27, 2025
Updated Appointments/Vacation/Club Sports information on the Attendance and Truancy page. Brad Newkirk, Chief Academic Officer, requested clarification on Vacation absences. March 27, 2025
Added Outdoor Recess Guidelines page under Elementary General Information. Brad Newkirk, Chief Academic Officer, requested the addition due to increased requests for clarification. March 27, 2025