Work Release Form (Page 2 of 2) in pdf

SENIOR WORK RELEASE POLICY

Seniors, who wish to work during school hours, can be released as long as he/she

meets class hours and graduation requirements. This release must begin during the first

two weeks of a semester. A letter is required from the student stating how this work

release will enhance his/her college/work resume.

A work release form must be

completed and on file in the office of the Principal before work release can be granted.

1. The student must carry at least a C average to be eligible for work release.

2. Work release students must attend the first four periods of school.

3. Students on work release may not participate in extracurricular activities.

4. The students must carry at least 20 hours of class work and meet all eligibility

requirements to be able to be released from school.

5. The employment must be outside the home. Students cannot work for family

members.

6. Students must leave and return from the school grounds without disrupting the

rest of the students and classes. They must sign out everyday. During their

regular working hours, the student is not to be in the village of Cedar Bluffs or

on school grounds unless it is part of their work release or administrative

approval has been granted. On days students do not work, they should report

to the office and have something to work on.

7. If a student is unable to attend school because of illness, the student should

not be at work.

8. Students will receive a grade of “Pass” or “Fail” recorded each quarter. The

Guidance Counselor shall monitor the progress with the employer and student.

Students will provide the Guidance Counselor with a weekly schedule and a

copy of each pay stub.

9. Exceptions to these rules may be granted by the principal.

If, at any time, the job should cease or place of employment or hours change, it is the

responsibility of the student and his/her parents to notify the school immediately and, if

this is not done, the work release may be revoked. Work release may also be revoked for

failing a class: A warning will be issued after the first offense. Work release status may

be revoked on the second offense. Students must apply each semester to take part in the

work release program.

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