Policies

Policies include:

• Bullying. South Scioto Performance Academy strives to include a safe and productive environment for all students. You can read our definition of “bullying” and how we address real and false bullying claims.
• Continuity of Services and Safe Return to In-Person Learning. This policy outlines South Scioto Performance Academy’s COVID-19 mitigation plan per CDC guidelines. The policy also addresses continuity of service, periodic reviews, and public input.
• Local Use of Funds. This policy answers questions about how South Scioto Performance Academy will use funds allocated through The American Rescue Plan’s (ARP) Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund).
• Remote Learning Plan. This policy details South Scioto Performance Academy’s plan for remote and hybrid learning, including delivery, attendance, evaluation, and monitoring. 
• Career Advising and Student Success Plans. This policy governs South Scioto Performance Academy’s plan for advising students on career readiness.
• Rights of Students with Disabilities. South Scioto Performance Academy promotes inclusiveness and this policy spells out how we accommodate students and staff with disabilities.
• Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports, Seclusion, and Restraint. This policy governs South Scioto Performance Academy’s use of positive behavioral methods and emergency safety interventions including seclusion and restraint.
• Wellness. Physical fitness is as important as mental acuity and South Scioto Performance Academy is committed to promoting wellness along with academic excellence. Our policy focuses on nutrition and physical education.
• Parental Notification of Testing Requirements. This policy outlines South Scioto Performance Academy’s compliance with state and federal testing mandates.
• College Credit Plus Program. South Scioto Performance Academy’s policy allows middle school and high school students to earn credit for high school and college through this program.
• Child Find Notice. This policy explains South Scioto Performance Academy’s requirement to locate and evaluate children who need special education programs and services because of the child’s disability. This notice is to help find these children, offer assistance to parents, and describe the parent’s rights regarding confidentiality.
• Missing and Absent Children Policies and Procedures. This policy discusses South Scioto Performance Academy treats student absences and how it cooperates with local law enforcement to identify and report missing children.