The Board of Education recognizes that the use of dietary supplements that contain performance-enhancing compounds and/or performance-enhancing drugs poses a serious health risk to students.

Accordingly, no staff member, volunteer, or contractor shall knowingly sell, market, distribute, or promote the use of a dietary supplement that contains a performance-enhancing compound or a performance-enhancing drug (e.g., anabolic steroids) to a student with whom the staff member, volunteer, or contractor has contact as a part of his/her duties. Furthermore, the staff member, volunteer, or contractor shall not endorse or suggest the ingestion, intranasal application, or inhalation of a dietary supplement that contains a performance-enhancing compound or a performance-enhancing drug by a student with whom s/he has contact as part of his/her duties.

However, nothing herein prohibits the staff member, volunteer, or contractor from selling, marketing, distributing, or promoting the use of a dietary supplement that contains a performance-enhancing compound to, or suggesting the ingestion, intranasal application, or inhalation of a dietary supplement that contains a performance-enhancing supplement by the individual’s own child. A staff member, volunteer, or contractor may also sell, market, distribute, or promote the use of a dietary supplement by a student as part of an activity that:

The Superintendent shall ensure that the warning notice concerning anabolic steroids is installed and properly maintained in each of the District’s locker rooms or athletic dressing areas.

M.C.L.A. 333.26301 et seq., 380.1317

Adopted 3/19/01