CVHS

CARMEL VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL

Drugs or Alcohol

Any student under the influence of, in possession of, or engaged in the sale of a controlled substance will be suspended for five days. The Sheriff will be notified, and the student's parents will be informed. Automatic expulsion is required by Carmel Unified School District's policy for selling controlled substances on school district property.

A student's first offense within the District for use, possession, transmission, sharing, or being under the influence of drugs or alcohol shall result in the following:

· Suspension from school of three (3) to five (5) days with notification to parent.

· School administrative report to the local Sheriff's Department for appropriate legal action.

· Referral to an appropriate drug treatment center for a chemical-dependency assessment.

· Admission, upon return, to a CUSD sponsored support group for ongoing counseling.

The student will be referred immediately to the CUSD Superintendent for expulsion if s/he fails to complete any of the directives outlined above before returning to campus.

A student's second offense with the District shall result in the following:

· Suspension from school for five (5) days in compliance with Board Policy.

· School administrative notification of action to the parent by phone and in writing.

· School administrative report to the local Sheriff's Department for appropriate legal action.

· Recommendation to the CUSD Superintendent for expulsion from the District.

27335 Schulte Road
P.O. Box 222700
Carmel, CA 93922
(831) 624-4462 - Phone
(831) 624-4487 - Fax

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