Archive for September, 2017

What is with this “no dairy” policy? My child’s snack is not allowed to have milk in it (kindergarten) If the school is going to get strict about food allergies then the school should provide the snacks

A.  Our district does not have a dairy-free policy. It may be classroom specific due to the needs of the classroom. Please contact your principal with concerns.

Is resource class required if you have an IEP?

A.  When a student has an IEP at least one special education service is required. Resource room is one of the services that may be recommended depending on the needs of the student. Resource room is not required for every student with an IEP. However, if the CSE has determined that this is the only […]

When are the PSATs for both high schools?

A. October 25.

Do students have assigned lunch tables in high school (9-12)?

A. No.

how can you view attachments in your inbox on the messages part of the portal?

A.  You can’t.  Attachments go to the recipient’s email address.  Attachments are not included in the process inbox record of correspondence.

While running for sports on campus, why can guys run shirtless, but girls cannot run in sports bras? It’s no more of a distraction than a boy running without a shirt! Girls sweat a lot while they’re running too and they should be able to have the same rights as boys!!!

A.  We agree and this will addressed with male athletes, coaches and teams. 

If a student was charged in court outside of school for a crime such as theft or assault, would that student still be allowed to participate in school sports? I know that what happens outside of the grounds of the school is not necessarily Shen’s jurisdiction, but what steps do the athletic department take if the crime is brought to their attention? Thanks in advance!

A. Answers to your questions can be found in the Athletic Code of Conduct: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WykanY_CyGCv6jUbwNtbZHRFXkRbTirUbwzvbfXdF5k/view

i forgot my shen campus portal password, i am a student, how do i reset/ figure it out

A. Questions about Portal passwords can be found here: https://www.shenet.org/parentstudent-portal/