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have the records explained; the right to copies of student records; the right to
challenge the content of student records and the procedures for doing so,
including the availability of formal proceedings to resolve these disputes; the
right to request that material be removed from student records and the
procedures for doing so; the requirement of parental or student consent and
methods of consent before the disclosure of student records except in certain
specific circumstances; the rights of separated or divorced parents and legal
guardians pertaining to student records; the schedule of destruction of particular
student records; the content, location and particulars concerning permanent
records, official records and supplemental records
Transcript Requests
Official transcripts can be sent directly to Georgia Colleges and Universities on
. Transcripts can also be requested in the front office
for a fee of $5.00. Students are responsible for mailing applications, officially
sealed transcripts, and all supporting materials. Transcripts require a 48 hour
turnaround.
Withdrawal Requests
NHS reserves the right to allow a minimum of twenty-four hours to process
withdrawal requests.
Work Permits
Procedures for obtaining work permits are available in the Front Office. Work
permits are issued for a fee of $2.00. Work permits are prepared after normal
school hours and require a 24-hour turnaround.
DELIVERIES TO SCHOOL
Parents are discouraged from bringing items
such as lunches, gym bags, and books to school to be delivered to students.
Interruption of classes to deliver these items interferes with instruction. We do
not deliver flowers, gifts, or fast food lunches to students
.
Federal lunch
program prohibits delivery of fast foods during the school day.
DRIVER’S LAW
All students 15 through 17 years old are required to bring a notarized
Certificate of Attendance when applying for a driver’s license or permit.
Certificates of Attendance are available in Main Office and there is a minimum
24-hour turn around time to process the form. The cost of having this form
processed is $3 and must be paid at the time the form is presented to be
processed. This form certifies that a student has not missed ten or more
unexcused absences in the current and/or prior school year.
ELEVATOR ACCESS
An elevator is available for those who are unable to use the stairs. Students
must have Administrators written permission to obtain access to elevator.
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN
A comprehensive safety plan has been established for the welfare of all
students. A copy of this plan is located in all administrative offices.
