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Dr. Jordan outlines handbook changes: cell‑phone rules, grade weighting, attendance and open‑container ban
Summary
Dr. Jordan presented multiple handbook revisions at the June 13 workshop, including a new rule that students must use the nurse/office to contact parents, applying weighted grades at year end because Focus reweights quarter inputs, attendance flowchart clarifications, and a ban on open containers while allowing sealed water bottles.
Dr. Jordan reviewed proposed edits to several student and staff handbooks at the Allegheny‑Clarion Valley School Board's June 13 workshop, explaining the rationale for changes to athletics, attendance, grading and conduct policies.
On athletics, Dr. Jordan told the board that coaches must meet Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association and Pennsylvania Department of Education coaching education requirements each year and supply a hard copy of completion to the athletic director by Aug. 1. "All coaches must complete the required PIAA and PDE coaching education requirements... these should be complete by August 1 of each year…
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