At its Jan. 14 meeting, the School Board of the City of Virginia Beach elected Kathleen Brown as chair and Carolyn Weems as vice chair. Brown has served on the School Board for two years and Weems for 22 years.
Reporting Incidents to the Police 5-37.1
School Board of the City of Virginia Beach
Regulation 5-37.1
STUDENTS
Reporting Incidents to the Police
Certain infractions or violations of the Code of Virginia shall be reported to the police. These infractions include the following:
- Truancy
- Theft, vandalism, and arson
- Indecent exposure
- Hazing
- Extortion
- Illegal Gambling
- Manufacture, possession, or triggering of firebombs
- Inciting to riot
- Threats to bomb
- Trespass
- Homicide and Robbery/Larceny
- Drinking or possession of alcohol on public property
- Manufacturing, selling, giving, distributing, or possessing controlled substance or drug paraphernalia
- Assault and battery
- Threats of death or bodily injury
- Possession, use, or distribution of weapons
- Possession or use of tobacco products by students less than 18 years of age
- Gang activity
- Cyberbullying
- Possession and use of look-a-like drugs
Legal Reference
Code of Virginia § 18.2-46.1, et seq., as amended. Definitions.
Code of Virginia § 22.1-279.3:1, et seq., as amended. Reports of certain acts to school authorities.
Virginia Board of Education Student Conduct Policy Guidelines 2009, as amended.
8VAC20-560-10, as amended. Reportable incidents.
Approved by Superintendent: July 16, 1991
Revised by Superintendent: June 11, 2001
Revised by Superintendent: July 31, 2001
Revised by Superintendent: March 17, 2006
Revised by Superintendent: March 18, 2013