Equal Educational and Employment Opportunities
The Mount Vernon School District does not discriminate in employment, programs or activities on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, creed, religions, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, honorably discharged veteran or military status, or the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability or use of a trained guide dog or service animal by a person with a disability and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups.
If you have questions or concerns, please contact:
Civil Rights/Title IX Compliance Officer:
Jon Ronngren, Director/Personnel
124 East Lawrence Street, Mount Vernon, WA 98273
Telephone (360) 428-6110; Fax (360) 428-6172
School Board Policy:
1801 - Racial Equity (English / Spanish)
3205 - Safety & Civility in Schools
3206 - Sexual Harassment of Students Prohibited
3207 - Prohibition of Harassment, Intimidation & Bullying
3210 - Nondiscrimination (English / Spanish)
3211 - Gender-Inclusive Schools
5010 - Nondiscrimination and Affirmative Action
5011 - Sexual Harassment of District Staff Prohibited
5253 - Maintaining Professional Boundaries (English / Spanish)
5270 - Resolution of Staff Complaints
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION PLAN (2018-2023)
RACIAL EQUITY ACTION PLAN 2020-2021 (English / Spanish)
- Brochure-Racial Equity/School Board Policy 1801
District Training:
Vector Solutions (formerly safeSchools)
Training: Nondiscrimination in Schools
Section 504/ADA Coordinator:
Clint Carlton, Executive Director/Student Support Services
920 South Second Street, Mount Vernon, WA 98273
Telephone (360) 428-6141; Fax (360) 336-2715
How to File a Discrimination Complaint or Grievance:
3206P - Procedures-Sexual Harassment of Students Prohibited (English / Spanish / Russian)
3207P -Procedures-Prohibition of Harrassment, Intimidation & Bullying
3210P - Procedures-Nondiscrimination (English / Spanish)
3211P - Procedures-Gender Inclusive
5010P - Procedures-Nondiscrimination & Affirmative Action
5011P - Procedures-Sexual Harassment of District Staff Prohibited
5253P - Procedures-Maintaining Professional Boundaries (English / Spanish)
5270P - Procedures-Resolution of Staff Complaints
Links:
- OSPI-EQUITY & CIVIL RIGHTS
- OSPI-EQUITY & CIVIL RIGHTS-COMPLAINTS ABOUT DISCRIMINATION
- OSPI-EQUITY & CIVIL RIGHTS-CIVIL RIGHTS LAWS
- WASHINGTON STATE LAW: CHAPTER 28A.642 RCW
- WASHINGTON STATE LAW: CHAPTER 392-190 WAC
- WASHINGTON STATE LAW: CHAPTER 49.60 RCW
- TITLE IV OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964
- OSPI-CODE OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT