Code: JFCG-AR
Amity School District 4J
Adopted: 2/12/92 Revised/Readopted: 6/20/18
Discipline for Use, Possession, Distribution or Sale of Tobacco Products or Inhalant Delivery Systems
The following procedures will be used for students who violate the district’s policy on use, possession, distribution or sale of tobacco products or inhalant delivery systems:
First Offense
One day detention and conference with students and parent. During detention, the student will be provided with information concerning harmful effects of smoking, or vaporizing or aerosolizing of inhalants and will be required to do further research on the effects of the same.
Second Offense
One day in-school suspension and performance of service to school or community.
Third Offense
Three day out of school suspension, suspension from extracurricular activities for remainder of semester.
Alternative to Discipline
As an alternative to discipline, students may be referred to a cessation and/or tobacco education class. Attendance at such classes is voluntary. Any cost related to cessation classes is the responsibility of the student and his/her parent. The district may also require the successful completion of a behavior modification plan.
Other
A referral to law enforcement and/or public health authority may be made at any time.
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