Arson
Maliciously, willfully and/or neglectfully starting, by any means, a fire or causing an explosion on school property or at any school-related activity.
- Arson I: less than $200 damage,
- Arson II: $200 to $999 damage,
- Arson III: $1000 damage or more.
(Invoices for replacement costs, repair and police reports must be part of final referral when seeking long-term suspension or expulsion.)
Table 1: Consequences For Arson
Type of Arson | Consequences – Elementary | Consequences – Middle/High |
Asterisk (*) Indicates Required action |
Arson I: less than $200 damage, any occurrence |
- Staff/Student Contact*
- Administrative/Parent Contact/Conference*
- Short-term suspension
- Seek Restitution
|
- Staff/Student Contact*
- Administrative/Parent Contact/Conference*
- Short-term suspension
- Seek Restitution
|
Arson II: $200 to $999 damage, any occurrence |
- Staff/Student Contact*
- Administrative/Parent Contact/Conference*
- Short-term suspension
- Seek Restitution
- Refer for Police Report*
|
- Staff/Student Contact*
- Administrative/Parent Contact/Conference*
- Short-term suspension
- Seek Restitution
- Refer for Police Report*
|
Arson III: $1000 damage or more, any occurrence |
- Staff/Student Contact*
- Administrative/Parent Contact/Conference*
- Long-term suspension
- Seek Restitution
- Refer for Police Report*
|
- Staff/Student Contact*
- Administrative/Parent Contact/Conference*
- Long-term suspension
- Seek Restitution
- Refer for Police Report*
|
Arson III: $1000 damage or more, Damage greater than $10,000 |
- Staff/Student Contact*
- Administrative/Parent Contact/Conference*
- Expulsion
- Seek Restitution
- Refer for Police Report*
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- Staff/Student Contact*
- Administrative/Parent Contact/Conference*
- Expulsion
- Seek Restitution
- Refer for Police Report*
|