HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 19-03 WA Adoption of School Publications Policy WESTLAKE ACADEMY
No Action Taken RESOLUTION 19-03
A RESOLUTION OF THE WESTLAKE ACADEMY BOARD OF TRUSTEES
ADOPTING SCHOOL PUBLICATIONS POLICY.
WHEREAS, Westlake Academy empowers students to think creatively and to find
innovative solutions to issues that are facing our community, state, nation and the globe; and
WHEREAS, Westlake Academy ensures the protection students' rights to free speech
within the greater context of school safety; and
WHEREAS, Westlake Academy works to update all policies in a timely manner to reflect
legislative changes and ensures these policies are easily accessible to stakeholders; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees finds that the passage of this Resolution is in the best
interest of the citizens of Westlake as well as the students, their parents, and faculty of Westlake
Academy.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
WESTLAKE ACADEMY:
SECTION 1: That, all matters stated in the recitals hereinabove are found to be true and
correct and are incorporated herein by reference as if copied in their entirety.
SECTION 2: That, the Board of Trustees of Westlake Academy, hereby approves the
adoption of the School Publication Policy in the Board Policy Manual attached to this resolution
as Exhibit "A':
SECTION 3: If any portion of this resolution shall, for any reason,be declared invalid by
any court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity shall not affect the remaining provisions hereof
and the Council hereby determines that it would have adopted this Resolution without the invalid
provision.
Resolution 19-03
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SECTION 4: That this resolution shall become effective from and after its date of
passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED ON THIS 4th DAY OF FEBRUARY 2019.
Laura Wheat, President
ATTEST:
Kelly Edwards, Board Secretary Amanda DeGan, Superintendent
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Janet S. Bubert or L. Stanton Lowry,
School Attorney
Resolution 19-03
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