Fayette County Public Schools Seven-Step Discipline Model Grades 6 – 12 ISS – 5 Days or Corporal OSS – 5 Days Punishment § § § § § §
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Tardy Disruptive behavior (horseplay) Refusal to obey staff Blatant defiance Public display of affection Use of profanity or inappropriate language with peers Cheating Violation of electronic device policy Bus infractions Violation of standard dress Violation of school norms
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180 Days - Expulsion 180 Days - ALC 90 Days ALC
60 Days ALC 30 Days ALC
15 Days ALC
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Repeat of Step 1 Skipping class/school Use of profanity or inappropriate language with an adult Threatening bodily harm
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Repeat of Step 2 Damage to school property and restitution Possession of/drawing obscene material Cyberbullying – disruption to the learning environment Bullying Theft Instigating a fight Sexual harassment
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Repeat of Step 3 Under the influence of drugs/alcohol Fighting Gambling
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Repeat of step 4 Possession of alcohol Possession of weapons other than firearms Sexual misconduct Indication of gang activity
Severe fighting/group/in need of medical attention
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Repeat of Step 5/Step 6 Bomb threat/arson
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Firearms Striking staff Unlawful possession of drugs
Step 4 Step 6 Step 2 Step 5 Step 8 Step 3 Step 7 Step 1 Please Note: Any infraction violated within a step will warrant progression to the next step, not reverting back to a previous step. *Smoking/Possession of tobacco and/or electronic tobacco smoking devices – Court Citation* *Smoking/Possession of tobacco and/or electronic tobacco smoking devices 18 years or older – 5 Days OSS*