Student Handbook
Searches and Seizure
Guidelines for searches are as follows:
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Desks, lockers, textbooks, and other materials or supplies loaned by the school remain the property of the school. |
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Lockers may be opened by school employees for emergency, cleaning, or maintenance purposes. |
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When prohibited items are found, they will be confiscated and the student reported to the Director. |
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School property may be searched by the Administration upon reasonable suspicion that a law or school policy is being violated. |
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Searches of a student’s person or vehicle or other property will be conducted by the Administration if there is reasonable cause to believe that a breach of school policy or law is being committed. |
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Search of a student’s person will be conducted by a school employee of the same gender, and, whenever possible, in the presence of another school employee. |
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Search and/or seizure by law enforcement officials on school property may occur when a warrant or other legal basis exists authorizing such search or seizure. |

