A system of excellent schools creates and maintains a safe and orderly environment where staff and students are focused on and excited about learning. The Wilkes County Board of Education’s vision for creating and maintaining a safe, orderly and inviting environment is expressed through the following board policies:
| Policy 1510/4200 | Student Safety |
| Policy 1710/4021/7230 | Prohibition Against Discrimination Harassment and Bullying |
| Policy 3320 | School Trips |
| Policy 3430 | School Improvement Plan |
| Policy 3431 | Conflict Resolution |
| Policy 3470/4305 | Alternative Schools |
| Policy 3530 | Citizenship |
| Policy 4000 | Focus on Students |
| Policy 4210 | Release of Students from School |
| Policy 4230 | Communicable Diseases |
| Policy 4300 | Student Behavior Policies |
| Policy 4301 | Authority of School Personnel |
| Policy 4302 | School Plan for Management of Student Behavior |
| Policy 4310 | Standards of Expected Student Behavior |
| Policy 4315 | Orderly Environment |
| Policy 4320 | Tobacco Products |
| Policy 4325 | Narcotics, Alcoholic Beverages and Stimulant Drugs |
| Policy 4335 | Criminal Behavior |
| Policy 4342 | Investigations |
| Policy 4345 | Student Discipline Records |
| Policy 4352 | Removal of Student During the Day |
| Policy 4353 | Long-Term Suspension, 365 Days Suspension, Expulsion |
| Policy 4362 | Requests for Readmission of Expelled Students |
| Policy 5020 | Visitors to the Schools |
| Policy 5040 | News Media Relations |
| Policy 5050 | Emergency Closings |
| Policy 5100 | Relationship with Other Governmental Agencies |
| Policy 5120 | Relationship with Law Enforcement |
| Policy 5220 | Collections and Solicitations |
| Policy 6220 | Operation of Student Food Services |
| Policy 6300 | Goals of Student Transportation Services |
| Policy 6305 | Safety and Student Transportation Services |
| Policy 6315 | Drivers |
| Policy 6321 | Bus Routes |
| Policy 6340 | Transportation Service/Vehicle Contracts |
| Policy 6510 | Organization of Equipment, Materials and Supplies Services |
| Policy 6540 | Hazardous Materials |
| Policy 7240 | Drug-Free Workplace |
| Policy 7241 | Drug and Alcohol Testing of Commercial Motor Vehicle Operators |
| Policy 7250 | Smoking and Tobacco Products |
| Policy 7300 | Staff Responsibilities |
| Policy 7425 | School Administrator Contracts |
| Policy 9000 | Planning for Facility Needs |
| Policy 9020 | Facility Design |
| Policy 9200 | Care and Maintenance of Facilities |
| Policy 9210 | Care and Maintenance of Grounds and Outdoor Equipment |
| Policy 9220 | Security of Facilities |
Legal Reference: G.S. 115C-36
Cross Reference: Governing Principles (Policy 1100), Board and Superintendent Relations (Policy 2010), Adoption of Policies (Policy 2420)
Adopted: January 9, 2006
Revised: January 31, 2011