Palos Verdes Peninsula

Board Policy

BP 5112.5

Students

Open/Closed Campus

The Board of Education establishes a closed campus at all district schools, however seniors who meet eligibility requirements may use lunch passes to leave campus during the lunch hour. The open campus privilege may be revoked for seniors who do not meet the eligibility standards.

Students shall not leave the school grounds at any other time during the school day without written permission of their parents/guardians and school authorities. Students who leave school or who fail to return following lunch without authorization shall be classified truant and subject to disciplinary action.

Legal Reference:

EDUCATION CODE

35160 Authority of the Board

35160.1 Broad authority of school district

44808.5 Permission for pupils to leave school grounds; notice

Policy PALOS VERDES PENINSULA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT

adopted: March 8, 2001 Palso Verdes Estates, California