School Board of the City of Virginia Beach
Regulation 7-17.1

COMMUNITY RELATIONS

School Visitors

A.  During School Hours

To protect students and faculty and to preserve instructional time, all visitors will report to the school office to sign in, receive permission to visit, and receive and wear a visitor's identification badge. The principal will inform law enforcement officials if necessary to enforce this regulation.

B.  Outside of School Hours

No one will be in the school building after school hours except on official school business, participating in a supervised school activity, authorized by the administration, or a spectator at an activity open to the public. Al l unauthorized persons will be deemed trespassers and may be punished under the law as such. Unauthorized persons loitering upon school property will be treated as trespassers.

C. Trespass on School Property

Unlawful entry upon school board property is prohibited. Any person who trespasses upon school board property will be directed to vacate the school building and school grounds by an authorized school official.

Remaining upon school board property after having been directed to vacate is unlawful.

Each time the trespasser enters or remains on school board property after such direction to vacate will constitute a separate violation.

Editor's Note
For trespass upon school property see legal reference to school board policy 7-17.

 

Approved by Superintendent:  July 16, 1991
Revised by Superintendent:  August 14, 1993