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Committee reviews student-safety, discipline and prevention policies including bullying and suicide prevention

Policy Committee, New Plymouth School District #372 · January 27, 2026
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Summary

Policies on relationship abuse, hazing/bullying, substance use, restraint and suicide prevention were reviewed Jan. 27, 2026; minutes list the items in the annual policy review but do not record amendments or votes.

During the Jan. 27, 2026 Policy Committee meeting, members listed several student-safety and conduct policies for review, including Policy 3285 (Relationship Abuse and Sexual Assault Prevention and Response), Policy 3295 (Hazing, Harassment, Intimidation, Bullying, Cyber Bullying), Policy 3300 (Drug Free School Zone), Policy 3320 (Substance and Alcohol Abuse), Policy 3330 (Student Discipline), Policy 3345 (Restraint and Seclusion), and Policy 3530 (Suicide).

The minutes record that these items were discussed as part of the policy update agenda; they do not attribute specific proposed language changes, record motions, or show vote tallies. Committee membership on the minutes includes Chairman Lane Austin, Trustee Matt Cox, Superintendent Wade Wilson, and Clerk Shannon Reece. The minutes likewise do not record any public comment or staff recommendations tied to the listed student-safety policies.

Given the range of topics (discipline, substance use, restraint, bullying and suicide prevention), any future amendments could affect staff training and student supports. The minutes do not specify next steps, required trainings, or implementation timelines.