Non-Discrimination and Sexual Harassment Policies

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.

 

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Last Updated on July 29, 2004

Bloomington High School, Bloomington, Illinois  61701