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605.3 Field Trips

Code No. 605.3

FIELD TRIPS

 

Field trips are defined as school-sponsored activities which may be scheduled and planned to provide students with experiences that are an extension of the educational program.  Field trips may be used to supplement the curricular and co-curricular programs of the Decorah Community School District.

All field trips shall be approved in advance by the building principal.  Parents of the participating students will be notified prior to the field trip.  All field trips outside the State of Iowa extending beyond one day must be approved in advance by the Board of Directors.  Parents of participating students must give written permission in advance for their children to participate in such extended field trips.

Students participating in field trips are expected to complete class assignments missed.  Teachers are expected to make alternative arrangements for students to complete work missed.

Date of Review:  April 9, 2018

 

Date of Revision:

  May 10, 2004                         

 

 

Legal References:

 

279.8, 280.3, 280.14, Code of Iowa; 281 I.A.C. 12.6    

 

543343

 

DECORAH COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS