This page will provide an overview of the Farrell Area School District's Board Policies. Click the individual Name and Classification for details.

Click here to read the 2009-2010 Student Handbook


                                Policy Number               Policy Name                  Date Adopted

000 Local Board Practices
  001 Name and Classification  
  002 Authority And Powers 3-11-91
  003 Functions 3-11-91
  004 Membership 3-11-91
  005 Organization 3-11-91
  006 Meetings 3-11-91
  007 Distribution 3-11-91
  009 Formulation of Policies and Regulations 3-11-91
100 Policies      
  101 Philosophy of Education 3-14-94
  102 Educational Goals 3-14-94
  103 Affirmative Action Program 10-12-92
  103.1 Racial and Ethnic Intimidation 1-11-99
  104 Sexism 3-14-94
  105 Curriculum Development 3-14-94
  105.1 ECIA Chapter I Parent Involvement 3-14-94
  106 Course Guides 3-14-94
  107 Adoption of Courses of Study 3-14-94
  108 Adoption of Textbooks 3-14-94
  109 Library Materials 3-14-94
  110 Instructional Supplies 3-14-94
  111 Lessons Plans 3-14-94
  112 Guidance Counseling 3-14-94
  113 Special Education 3-14-94
  114 Programs for Gifted Pupils 3-14-94
  116 Tutorial Instruction 3-14-94
  117 Homebound Instruction 3-14-94
  118 Independent Study 3-14-94
  119 Controversial Issues 3-14-94
  120 Human Development Program 3-14-94
  121 Field Trips 3-14-94
  122 Co-Curricular Activities 3-14-94
  123 Interscholastic Athletics 3-14-94
  124 Summer School 3-14-94
  125 Adult Education 3-14-94
  126 Class Size 3-14-94
  127 Evaluation of Educational Program 3-14-94
  130 Homework 3-14-94
  137 In-Home Education 3-12-01
200 Pupils      
  201 Admission of Beginners 12-8-97
  202 Eligibility of Nonresident Students 8-12-91
  203 Communicable Diseases and Immunizations 8-12-91
  204 Attendance 10-14-96
  205 Postgraduate Students 8-12-91
  206 Assignment Within District 8-12-91
  208 Withdrawal From School 8-12-91
  209 Health Examinations 8-12-91
  210 Use of medications 8-12-91
  211 Student Accident Insurance 8-12-91
  212 Reporting Pupil Progress 8-12-91
  213 Grading of Student Progress 8-12-91
  213.1 Honor Roll Criteria 8-16-06
  214 Class Rank 8-12-91
  215 Promotion and Retention 8-12-91
  216 Student Records 8-12-91
  216.1 Student Records For Exceptional Pupils 10-14-96
  217 Graduation Requirements 8-12-91
  218 Student discipline 8-12-91
  218.2 Drug and Alcohol Policy 4-21-99
  219 Student Complaint Process 4-12-91
  220 Student Expression 8-12-91
  221 Dress and Grooming 12-8-97
  222 Smoking 2-11-97
  223 Use of Bicycles and Motor Vehicles 8-12-91
  224 Care of School Property 8-12-91
  225

Students and the Police

 8-12-91
  226 Locker Search 8-12-91
  227 Drug Awareness 8-12-91
  228 Student Government 8-12-91
  229 Student Fund Raising 8-12-91
  230 Public Performances by Students 8-12-91
  231 Social Events and Class Trips 8-12-91
  232 Participation in School Affairs 8-12-91
  233

Suspension / Expulsion / Reassignment

 8-12-91
  233.1 Suspension/Expulsion for Mentally Retarded Students 8-21-91
  234 Pregnant Students 8-12-91
  235 Student Rights/Responsibilities 8-12-91
  236 Suicide Prevention and Intervention 8-12-91
  237 Student Eligibility - Extracurricular Activities 8-16-06
  238 Electronic Devices 3-13-06
  239 Foreign Exchange Students 9-11-2000
  240 Contests 8-12-91
  242 Student Disorders 8-12-91
  248 Sexual Harassment 8-12-91
  249 Dangerous Weapons 8-12-96
  250 PSSA Intervention 4-12-2006
300 Administrative
Employees		      
  300 Concept of Administration 12-10-90
  301 Creating a Position 12-10-90
  303 Employment of Administrators 12-10-90
  303.1 Employment of Superintendent 12-10-90
  303.2 Employment of Assistant Superintendent 12-10-90
  303.3 Employment of Business Administrator/Board Secretary 12-10-90
  303.4 Employment of Principal 12-10-90
  304 Background Check 12-10-90
  308 Employment Contract 12-10-90
  309 Assignment and Transfer 12-10-90
  310 Abolishing a Position 12-10-90
  311 Suspensions and Furloughs 12-10-90
  312 Evaluation of Superintendent 12-10-90
  313 Evaluation of Administrative Employees 12-10-90
  314 Physical Examination 12-10-90
  314.1 Communicable Diseases 12-10-90
  315 Disqualification of Reason of Health 12-10-90
  316 Nontenured Employees 12-10-90
  317 Disciplinary Procedures 12-10-90
  319 Outside Activities 12-10-90
  320 Freedom of Speech 12-10-90
  321 Political Activities 12-10-90
  322 Gifts 12-10-90
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Farrell Area School District • 1600 Roemer Boulevard • Farrell, PA 16121 • (724) 346-6585

Any questions, comments or information please contact Matt Vannoy at mvannoy@farrellareaschools.com