The purpose of the Nash-County Public School Student/Parent Handbook is to help families understand the rules and expectations in school, on the way to and from school, and at school-sponsored activities.  The links below provide access to the full 2023-2024 NCPS Student/Parent Handbook as well as links to several NCPS School Board Policies referenced within the handbook.  If you or your family have questions about any of the information contained in the handbook, please contact your school principal. 

Student/Parent Handbooks

• 2023-2024 Student/Parent Handbook

• 2023-2024 Student/Parent Handbook - Spanish

Discipline Matrix:

• Updated 10/2023

Policies of Interest

• 1510/4200/7270 School Safety

• 1710/4021/7230 Prohibition Against Discrimination, Harassment and Bullying

• 1720/4015/7225 Discrimination, Harassment and Bullying Complaint Procedure

• 1730/4022/7231 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disabilities

• 3225/4312/7320 Technology Responsible Use

• 3226/4205 Internet Safety

• 3610 Counseling Program

• 4023 Education for Pregnant and Parenting Students

• 4040/7310 Staff-Student Relations

• 4110 Immunization and Health Requirements for School Admission

• 4210 Release of Students from School

• 4230 Communicable Diseases Students

• 4270/6145 Concussion and Head Injury

• 4300 Student Behavior Policies

• 4302-R Rules for Use of Seclusion and Restraint

• 4310 Integrity and Civility

• 4315 Disruptive Behavior

• 4316 Student Dress Code

• 4320 Tobacco Products - Students

• 4325 Drugs and Alcohol

• 4330 Theft, Trespass and Damage to Property

• 4331 Assaults, Threats and Harassment

• 4333 Weapons, Bomb Threats, Terrorist Threats and Clear Threats to Safety

• 4335 Criminal Behavior

• 4342 Student Searches

• 4353 Long-Term Suspension, 365-Day Suspension, Expulsion

• 4400 Attendance

• 4700 Student Records

• 5020 Visitors to the Schools

• 5025 Prohibition of Drugs and Alcohol

• 5026/7250 Smoking and Tobacco Products

• 6100 Goals of Student Health Services

• 6110 Organization of Student Health Services

• 6120 Student Health Services

• 6125 Administering Medicines to Students

• 6305 Safety and Student Transportation Services

The Nash County Public School system does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, age or handicap in any of its educational or employment programs or activities.  Protections against discrimination, bullying and harassment are included in several NCPS School Board Policies.