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Cumberland County Schools Introduces "A Blueprint for Student Character, Wellness, and Support" Code of Conduct

Cumberland County Schools (CCS) is pleased to announce the introduction of "A Blueprint for Student Character, Wellness, and Support" Code of Conduct for the 2024-2025 school year. This comprehensive guide not only outlines the standards for acceptable student behavior and disciplinary procedures but also provides extensive resources aimed at supporting students and empowering families.

"Our goal is to create a safe, caring, and inclusive environment where every student can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally," said Dr. Marvin Connelly, Jr., CCS Superintendent. "This updated Code of Conduct reflects our commitment to supporting student wellness and character development."

Key features of the new Code of Conduct include:

  • Detailed behavioral expectations and consequences
  • Resources for mental health and wellness support
  • Information to assist families in supporting their children
  • Tools and strategies for fostering a positive school climate

Families are encouraged to review the new Code of Conduct with their children, which is available here.