Contests, Advertising and Promotions - 4321

Any non-school district club, association or other organization outside the schools must have prior approval for students' participation in any contest, advertising campaign or promotion. A distribution form must be submitted and approval must be given by the superintendent/designee. Criteria to be used are:

A. The objectives of the contest, campaign, or promotion shall be consistent with the district's goals and policies and/or the school’s learning plan.

B. The proposed activity shall have educational value consistent with district learning standards and be free of objectionable advancement of the name, product or special interest of the sponsoring group; and

C. Participation by a student shall not interfere with his/her program of curricular or co-curricular activities.

Cross Reference:
Policy 3220 Freedom of Expression
Policy 3222 Distribution of Material

Legal Reference:
AGO 1995, No. 3 Use of School District’sFacilities by Student Groups For Religious Purposes

Adoption Date: 11/26/01