AURORA CHARTER SCHOOL LTD.

 EDUCATION POLICIES MANUAL

TABLE OF CONTENTS

A.    FOUNDATIONS AND PHILOSOPHY
1000       Vision Statement
1010       Mission Statement
1020       Philosophy and Purpose
1030       Goals and Objectives

B.    AURORA CHARTER SCHOOL GOVERNANCE AND OPERATIONS
2030       Communication Plan
2040       Code of Conduct for Members
2040.1    Code of Conduct for Teaching Staff
2040.2    Code of Conduct for Non-Teaching Staff
2041       Conflict of Interest
2050       Superintendent of Schools
2051       Role of the Superintendent
2060       Principal of Aurora School
2065       Role of the Vice-Principal
2070       Role of the Teacher
2080       Minutes and Records
2090       Board Committees
2090.2    Appendix 2 – Board Committees – Committee Guidelines
2100       Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy
2120       Policy Development
2140       Media Relations
2150       Appeal Procedures

C.    GENERAL SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION
3150       School Fees

D.    BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
4000       Annual Budget – Development
4020       Administration of School Funds
4030       Expense Reimbursement
4050       Petty Cash
4100       Charitable Donations

E.    HUMAN RESOURCES
5000       Recruitment and Selection
5010       Probationary Period
5020       Orientation
5051       Salary Administration
5052       Employee Benefits
5053       Leave of Absence
5120       Staff Professional Development
5130       Staff Attire
5200       Teacher Growth, Supervision and Evaluation
5200.1    Appendix 1 – Professional Growth Plan
5200.2    Appendix 2 – Teacher Evaluation Report
5250       Staff Internet Use
5300       Recognition for Long Service
5400       Personnel Records

F.    STUDENT POLICIES
6000       Admittance
6030       Entrance Age for Kindergarten
6040       Student Discipline
6045       Acceptable Use for Technology
6050       Field Trips
6050.1    Appendix 1 – Driver Volunteer Authorization Form
6050.2    Appendix 2 – Parental Consent Form
6050.3    Appendix 3 – Medical Information Form
6050.4    Appendix 4 – Trip Preparation Checklist
6050.5    Appendix 5 – Field Trip Volunteer Form
6101       Administering Medication to Students
6130       Student Evaluation
6140       Provincial Exam Results
6150       Improving Student Learning
6160       Graduating Students, High School Education Documentation and Tracking
6170       Extended Absences

G.    CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION
7050        Library
7060        Religion
7070        Special Education
7071        Human Sexuality
7230        Controversial Issues / Materials
7250        Copyright

H.    FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
8030        Community Use of Facilities
8030.1     Appendix 1 – Application for After Hours Use of Gymnasium
8050        School Emergencies
8080        Smoke Free Environment
8100        School Cancellation
I.    TRANSPORTATION
9000        Student Transportation
9010        Vehicle Parking

J.    SCHOOL COUNCIL POLICIES
10000       Hot Lunch Program