STUDENT GROUPS | Policy Manual | Jefferson, School District of

5840 - STUDENT GROUPS

It is the policy of the Board that student groups be recognized as authorized school organizations only if they are approved by the District Administrator, sponsored by school-approved personnel, composed of members of the current student body, hold the majority of their meetings at school, and have established aims which are educational in nature. (See Policy 2430 - District-Sponsored Clubs and Activities)

Membership in the organization or operation of any high school fraternity, sorority, or any other secret society as described by law is prohibited throughout the District. In particular, the Board will not tolerate any type of gang or gang-related activity to occur on District property or while students are under the supervision of school authorities.