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WHEN A STUDENT DIES DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR<\/strong><\/p>\n

Following the death of a student, which occurs during the school year, the overall efforts of the school will be devoted to having things return to normal as soon as possible. It is essential to have students accept that death is a part of the life cycle. For those students who have significant emotional problems as a result of this event, the school will do everything within its power to try to meet their individual needs. The following procedures will be implemented in the event of such an occurrence.<\/p>\n

1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Counselors and staff members will be informed of the death prior to announcing it to students. Faculty will remind students that they are to go to their regularly scheduled classes. Individuals determined by the teaching staff to need additional support may be sent to the guidance area.<\/p>\n

2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Principal or his designee will announce the death over the public address system, and have a minute of silent reflection at the regular announcement time.<\/p>\n

3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hours of calling and services will be announced at the regular announcement times.<\/p>\n

4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The student Council will be responsible for a memorial gift or flowers.<\/p>\n

5.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Students may prearrange to go to the services with parents. This will be deemed an excused absence.<\/p>\n

6.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 In all cases counseling will be available. Counselors will circulate throughout the school and provide group counseling in the Guidance Conference Room.<\/p>\n

7.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Outside counseling services will be available if needed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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