No student, employee, or applicant for employment
shall, on the basis of age, race, color, gender, religion, national
origin, marital status, or disability, be excluded from
participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to
discrimination under, any education program or activity.
Correspondence concerning these issues may be addressed to
the Principal's office.
Bloomington
High School, District 87, is in full
compliance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 passed
by the Congress of the
United States as an amendment to
the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
This law prohibits discrimination by sex in educational
programs that receive federal money.
Persons who feel they have been, on the basis of
gender, excluded from participation in, have been denied the
benefits of, or have been subjected to discrimination under any
activity or program of Bloomington High School,
may appeal such discrimination, by phone or in writing, to the
Principal, Bloomington High School, 1202 East Locust Street, Bloomington,
IL. 61701-3394.
Bloomington
High School will not
tolerate any form of sexual harassment, whether by a fellow student,
volunteer, or a staff member.
Sexual harassment may include unwelcome sexual advances or
requests for sexual favors, repeated and uninvited sexually oriented
verbal kidding, repeated and uninvited demeaning sexual innuendos,
unwelcome touching, such as patting, pinching, or intentional
brushing against another's body.
Either gender may be the victim of sexual harassment.
Students who believe they have been subjected to sexual
harassment should contact any counselor or administrator.