Arson
Asterisk (*) Indicates Additional Required action for any Consequence to ensure Student Due Process
Required actions for ALL infractions Listed Below:
- Staff/Student Contact in Student Information System
- Administrative/Parent Contact/Conference
- Copy of the Referral provided to Parent/Guardian
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.)
Seek Restitution
This infraction requires a police report with the charge of Arson.*
Consequences/Disposition
Arson I: less than $200 damage
Elementary (Pre-K to 3rd)
- Utilize intervention strategies
- Do not exceed maximum consequences for 4th-5th Grade.
- General practice for PK-3 is a suspension of no more than 3 days for a single incident and no referral to hearing.
- Additional consequences allowed with Associate approval
Elementary (4th-5th)
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Utilize intervention strategies.
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1st Violation - Up to 1 day Suspension
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2nd Violation - Up to 3 days Suspension
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3rd Violation - Up to 5 days Suspension
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4th Violation - Up to Long-term Suspension Hearing
Middle/High
- Utilize intervention strategies
- 1st Violation - Up to 1 day Suspension
- 2nd Violation - Up to 3 days Suspension
- 3rd Violation - Up to 5 days Suspension
- 4th Violation - Up to Long-term Suspension Hearing
Arson II: $200 to $999 damage
Elementary (Pre-K to 3rd)
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Utilize intervention strategies
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Do not exceed maximum consequences for 4th-5th Grade.
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General practice for PK-3 is a suspension of no more than 3 days for a single incident and no referral to hearing.
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Additional consequences allowed with Associate approval
Elementary (4th-5th)
- Utilize intervention strategies.
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1st Violation - Up to 1 day Suspension
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2nd Violation - Up to 3 days Suspension
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3rd Violation - Up to 5 days Suspension
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4th Violation - Up to Long-term Suspension Hearing
Middle/High
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Utilize intervention strategies
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1st Violation - Up to 3 days Suspension
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2nd Violation - Up to 5 days Suspension
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3rd Violation - Up to Long-term Suspension
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4th Violation - Up to Long-term Suspension Hearing
Arson III: $1000 damage up to $9,999
Elementary (Pre-K to 3rd)
- Utilize intervention strategies
- Do not exceed maximum consequences for 4th-5th Grade.
- General practice for PK-3 is a suspension of no more than 3 days for a single incident and no referral to hearing.
- Additional consequences allowed with Associate approval
Elementary (4th-5th)
- Utilize intervention strategies
- 1st Violation - Up to 5 day Suspension
- 2nd Violation - Up to Long-term Suspension Hearing
Middle/High
- Utilize intervention strategies
- 1st Violation - Up to 5 day Suspension
- 2nd Violation - Up to Long-term Suspension Hearing
Damage of $10,000 or more
Elementary (Pre-K to 3rd)
- Utilize intervention strategies
- Do not exceed maximum consequences for 4th-5th Grade.
- General practice for PK-3 is a suspension of no more than 3 days for a single incident and no referral to hearing.
- Additional consequences allowed with Associate approval
Elementary (4th-5th)
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Utilize intervention strategies.
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1st Violation - Up to Expulsion Hearing
Middle/High
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1st Violation - Up to Expulsion Hearing
Updated as of July 12, 2023