The
following minimum immunizations are required at
ALL grade levels:
A.
Diphtheria
and Tetanus –3 or more properly spaced doses
of DTP, TD, or DT or any combination of the three.
B.
Polio – 3
or more properly spaced doses of live oral polio
vaccine or 4 or more doses of (inactive) polio vaccine.
(students 18 years of age are exempted)
C.
German Measles
(Rubella) – One dose of live attenuated rubella
vaccine administered at 12 months of age or older,
rubella immunity proved by serological evidence by
the hemagglutination inhibition (HI) test or any
comparable test.
D.
Measles
(Rubella) – One dose of live attenuated measles
vaccine administered at 12 months of age or older,
rubella immunity proved by serological evidence by
the hemagglutination inhibition (HI) test or any
comparable test.
E.
Mumps – One
live dose of attenuated mumps vaccine administered
at 12 months of age or older, or a physician diagnosis
indicated by a written record signed by a physician
or his/her designee.
F.
Hepatitis
B – three doses of Hepatitis B properly spaced
vaccine is required for students entering school
for the first time.
G.
There are
additional Immunization Requirements for school entrance
and seventh grade.
Change
or Residence Within the District
*
Upon request,
a pupil whose parents or guardians move from one
attendance area to another within the School District
during a school year shall be permitted to continue
in his or her current school for the remainder of
that school year. The parent or guardian must agree
to provide any necessary transportation.
Pupil
Entry Prior to Establishing District Residence
*
A child
whose parents or guardians have firm arrangements
to establish residence within the School District
prior to the end of the first marking period of a
school year, shall be permitted upon request, to
enter school at the beginning of that school year.
Tuition shall be paid in advance of entry. If the
student’s family moves into the District before
September 30, the check will be refunded. Checks
are to be made payable to the Baldwin-Whitehall School
District and forwarded to the Board Secretary with
details. Monthly tuition rates may be obtained from
the office of the Board Secretary or Superintendent.
Change
of Residence During School Year
*
Except as
provided below, a pupil whose parents or guardians
move from the School District during the school year
shall not be entitled to school privileges and must
be withdrawn as a student of this District.
*
Upon request, a senior
student in good standing shall be permitted to continue
as a District student and to graduate with his or
her class.
*
Upon request, a student
below the rank of senior who becomes a nonresident
on or after May 1st shall be permitted to continue
as a District student until the end of that school
year.
*
As a precondition to
continuance as District student, firm arrangements
for payment of tuition shall be made in advance of
the change of family residence. No tuition shall
be required where the change of family residence
occurs ten (10) or fewer days prior to the end of
the school year.
Nonresident
Pupils – Liability for Tuition
*
Except as
required by law or allowed under the express written
policy of this School District, no nonresident may
be enrolled as a pupil in this School District. The
parent or guardian of any nonresident child who is
enrolled as a pupil of this School District in violation
of this policy shall be liable for payment of tuition
on account of such unlawful attendance. Any nonresident
adult who unlawfully enrolls as a pupil of this School
District also shall be liable for payment of tuition.
In addition, such persons shall be responsible for
payment of all costs and expenses incurred in collection
of tuition, including reasonable attorney’s
fees.
*
Violations of this policy
shall be reported to the appropriate authorities
for possible prosecution whenever false or misleading
information has been given during the school enrollment
process, or where the facts of nonresidence otherwise
have been misrepresented or concealed.
