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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 1308: Medication Policy

    Medications can be administered at school when it is absolutely necessary and when proper prescriptive information and parental consent have been provided. Parents should administer medication at home if at all possible. Students are not permitted to self-medicate or carry medications with them while on school property with the exception of inhalers or emergency medications… [Read more…]

  • Policy 1309: Policy 4373: Expected Behavior in Safe and Supportive Schools

    James Rumsey Technical Institute’s Administrative Council recognizes the need for students, teachers, administrators, and other school personnel to have a safe and supportive educational environment. James Rumsey Technical Institute’s Administrative Council believes further that public schools should undertake proactive, preventive approaches to ensure a positive school climate/culture that fosters learning and personal/social development. Public schools… [Read more…]

  • Policy 1310: Safety Instruction

    Safety is constantly emphasized. Industry and business place a premium on safe workers and good safety habits. It is very important that students observe all safety rules as they operate equipment in the classrooms and laboratories. Willful violation or disregard of accepted safety standards will result in disciplinary action. [Read more…]

  • Policy 1311: School Detention Policy

    Disciplinary action may be taken as outlined in Policy 4373. [Read more…]

  • Policy 1312: School Visitation Policy

    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 originating from… [Read more…]

  • Policy 1313: Search and Seizure in Public Schools

    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 Technical Institute… [Read more…]

  • Policy 1314: Theft of Personal Property

    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 does not… [Read more…]

  • Policy 1315: Weapons Policy

    James Rumsey Technical Institute’s student code of conduct addresses (1) the possession of weapons, (2) the displaying and brandishing of weapons, (3) instructions for the discovery of such weapons, and (4) legal and disciplinary penalties that may be assessed to such individuals as they apply accordingly. This policy is in accordance with State and Federal… [Read more…]

  • Policy 1316: Title IX Compliance Policy Statement

    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 discriminated against… [Read more…]

  • Policy 1401: Financial Aid

    JRTI administers the Pell Grant, NOT student loans. Applicants may complete the FAFSA during the enrollment process. Pell Grant-eligible applicants should contact Office of Student Services at 304-754-7925 when they receive JRTI acceptance notices so that the financial aid funding can be processed. 1401.1: Financial Aid for Commercial Driving The Pell Grant is not available… [Read more…]

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