Leipsic Local School District
Bylaws & Policies
 

5880 - PUBLIC PERFORMANCE BY STUDENTS

The Board of Education recognizes the value to students of sharing their talents and skills with the community through participation and performances in public events.

The Board endorses such performances when:

 A.they constitute a learning experience which contributes to the educational program.

 B.they do not interfere with other scheduled activities of the school.

 C.the circumstances of the event do not pose a threat to the health, safety and well-being of the students who will be involved.

All requests for public performances by students require the approval of the Principal.

The Superintendent shall develop procedures to implement this policy which require that:

 A.when public performances are scheduled as a regular part of a course of study taken for credit, students shall be informed in advance of the obligation to participate; and they will be excused from participation only in accordance with the rules and procedures governing school attendance.

 B.no student, group of students or employees of this Board may receive compensation for the performance in public of students organized for a school activity.

 C.the interests of our students be protected and guarded against exploitation.

R.C. 3313.20