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Any student who fails to comply with the policies, rules, and regulations outlined in these policies will be subject to disciplinary action and possible termination. Special policies regarding tuition, attendance, and other areas of concern contained in this documentation may be established for programs which operate outside the usual requirements for adult preparatory classes.

Among those classes which may have such requirements are: Surgical Technology, Practical Nursing, Electrical Technician, and Commercial Driving. Copies of compliance requirements will be available to students enrolled in those classes during the first week of class.

  • Policy 1206: Technology: Acceptable Use Policy

    Social Media/Electronic Communication Devices/Cell Phones/Internet Use/Acceptable Use Policy Electronic communication devices are devices that can be used to record, text, take pictures, make calls, or in any way communicate with others. It is recommended that electronic communication devices not be brought to school. Using these devices may cause disruptions during the school day, and many… [Read more…]

  • Policy 1207: Technology: “Bring Your Own Device” (B.Y.O.D.) Responsible Use Guidelines

    James Rumsey Technical Institute uses instructional technology as one way of enhancing our mission to teach the skills, knowledge and behaviors students will need as responsible citizens in the global community. Students learn collaboration, communication, creativity and critical thinking in a variety of ways throughout the school day. In an effort to increase access to… [Read more…]

  • Policy 1208: Regulations Governing Use of the James Rumsey Technical Institute Property

    Use of Facilities James Rumsey Technical Institute believes that the grounds and facilities of this school should be made available for organized community activities and for non-organized recreation, provided that such use does not infringe on the original and necessary purpose of the property or interfere with the educational program of the schools and is… [Read more…]

  • Policy 1301: Automobile Policy

    1301.1: Applicable to Adult and High School Students All vehicles parked on campus must have a parking permit. These permits are to be purchased in the main office. Vehicles without permits will be towed at the owner’s expense. Once a car is parked, there is to be no loitering in or around the vehicle at… [Read more…]

  • Policy 1302: Campus Security

    In compliance with the Crime Awareness and Campus Security Act of 1990, James Rumsey Technical Institute is pleased to report that no serious crime has occurred on campus during the years 1994 to present. No felonies were reported or investigated during this period of time. It is the policy of this school to provide a… [Read more…]

  • Policy 1303: Closed High School Campus

    James Rumsey Technical Institute’s campus is a “Closed Campus”. High school students are expected to remain on campus for the duration of their technical and/or academic classes. Once cars are parked and students have entered the building, they are not to return to the parking lot unless they are leaving at the end of their… [Read more…]

  • Policy 1304: County Responsibilities

    Each Board of Education shall develop and maintain appropriate policies for implementation of this policy and for the reasonable provision of appropriate educational services to students who are excluded or suspended from class or school. These policies shall include the establishment of in-school suspension, alternative programs, classes, or schools for those students who are excluded… [Read more…]

  • Policy 1305: Drug Policy

    1305.1: High School Drug Testing Guidelines Each student, as a condition of Simulated Workplace, is assigned to a random pool for the duration of enrollment at James Rumsey Technical Institute. Random drug testing may occur at any time during the school day. 1305.2: High School and Postsecondary JRTI instructors and administration can require a student… [Read more…]

  • Policy 1306: Fire Drills

    Fire drills are held periodically throughout the school year. The signal is a strobe light and “buzzer” which sounds continuously for 30 seconds or longer. It is essential that everyone immediately clear the building by the prescribed route when the alarm is sounded. All students will be required to follow more detailed fire drill procedures,… [Read more…]

  • Policy 1307: Opioid Antagonist Policy

    James Rumsey Technical Institute recognizes that the opioid epidemic is affecting many West Virginians, including youth and students, which has resulted in a rising number of fatal overdoses. Pursuant to West Virginia Code § 18-5- 8 22d, the Legislature provided that public schools in the state may possess, maintain, and administer, by certain school employees,… [Read more…]

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