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Compliance

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.

  • School Visitation Policy

    Policy 1312 Any person entering school grounds and/or dormitories during school hours (7:30 a.m.—3:00 p.m.) must sign in at the main office. Residents are responsible for upholding all school and dormitory policies as well as informing invited guests/visitors of said policies. Residents will be held responsible for the behavior of their guests/visitors and all activities [Read more…]

  • Search and Seizure in Public Schools

    Policy 1313 Student lockers are school property and remain, at all times, under the control of the school; however, students are expected to assume full responsibility for the contents of their lockers. Periodic, general inspections of lockers may be conducted by school authorities at any time without notice and without student consent. The James Rumsey [Read more…]

  • Student Support Services

    Policy 1502 The Student Services Department is committed to meeting the needs of all students attending James Rumsey Technical Institute. Students are encouraged and assisted to grow and develop in self-understanding as they pursue their educational, technical, and personal goals. In addition to assisting students in meeting their goals, information concerning career planning, college admission, financial aid, [Read more…]

  • Teach-out Policy

    Policy 1016 The Career and Technical Division of the WVDE monitors all concentrations through the Local Educational Agency (LEA) Plan (Form 3) regarding the addition or deletion of CTE programs. Permission from the WVDE must be granted before any CTE program can be added or deleted. Programs are not discontinued until the present class has [Read more…]

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

    Policy 1207 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 [Read more…]

  • Technology: Acceptable Use Policy

    Policy 1206 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, [Read more…]

  • Theft of Personal Property

    Policy 1314 The James Rumsey Technical Institute is not responsible for the theft or loss of any students’ personal tools, clothing, jewelry, money, books, etc., that are stolen while enrolled at James Rumsey Technical Institute. If you have anything stolen, a police report should be filed with local law enforcement agencies. James Rumsey Technical Institute [Read more…]

  • Title IX Compliance Policy Statement

    Policy 1316 In compliance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the James Rumsey Technical Institute does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the educational programs and activities which it operates, including employment, admissions, recruitment, referrals, and collective bargaining. If an employee or student believes that he or she has been [Read more…]

  • Transcripts

    Policy 1017 Transcripts are available upon request. The first transcript is without charge, and each transcript thereafter will be sent for a nominal fee. There is an additional fee for same-day service. Call the main office for current charge. [Read more…]

  • Transfer of Students & Earned Credits Policy

    Policy 1018 James Rumsey Technical Institute does not allow the transfer of students between programs. James Rumsey Technical Institute does not allow the transfer of credits earned at another institution. [Read more…]

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