9270 - HOME-BASED OR PRIVATE SCHOOLING

The Board of Education encourages the enrollment of all school-age children resident in this District in public schools or in approved parochial or private schools so that they may enjoy the benefits of a well-planned educational program and the socialization possible in a group environment.

The Board shall allow a high school student who is being educated at home or at a private school to participate, if space is available, in any of the District's courses by enrolling in up to two (2) courses during each semester. The student must meet the criteria for admission to the high school established for home-based or private school students.

In addition to the two (2) courses, the District will allow enrollment in other required and non-required subject areas.

The student may be allowed to participate in noncurricular activities of the high school providing they meet any eligibility criteria established for the activity.

The student may not participate in the District's WIAA-approved athletic programs.

The Board may allow a student in grades K-8 who is being educated at home or at a private school to participate in any of the District's curricular, co-curricular, or extra-curricular activities.