Equity, Title IX, and Discrimination
Sisters School District is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all of its educational and employment activities.
The District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, disability or age in its programs and activities and equal access to the designated youth organizations in the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act.
All staff members take mandatory training on SafeSchools every year. For the 2021-22 school year, the following training had to be completed:
- Bullying: Recognition & Response
- Boundary Invasion
- Sexual Misconduct: Staff-to-Student
The following individuals have been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination:
District 504 Contact:
Lorna Vangeem
504 Coordinator
504.coordinator@ssd6.org
541-923-8521 Ex. 571
District Title VI, Title IX & American Disabilities Act Contact:
Joe Hosang
Title IX Coordinator
titleix.coordinator@ssd6.org
541-549-8521 Ex. 5022
Investigators
SES: Joe Hosang
SMS: Molly Pearing
SHS: Rand Runco
Appeals
Curt Scholl
Discrimination and Grievance Policies and Procedures
- Non-Discrimination Notice
- Non-Discrimination Policy – AC
- Equal Employment Opportunity -GBA
- Sexual Harassment – GBN-JBA
- Equal Educational Opportunity – JB
- Section 504 – Students – JBAA
- Public Complaint – KL
How to Report a Complaint
- 2022 ODE Title IX Coordinator Training
- 2022 OSPA Title IX Investigator Training
- 2022 OSPA Title IX Decision Maker Training
- 2022 OSPA Title IX Appeals Training
- 2022 OSPA Title IX Informal Resolution Training
- 2021-2022 OSPA Title IX Training the Trainer
- 2021-2022 OSPA Title IX Investigator Training
- 2021 -2022 OSPA Title IX Informal Resolution Training
- 2021-2022 OSPA Title IX Decision Maker Training
- 2021-2022 Title IX All Staff Annual Training
- 2021-2022 Title IX Annual Admin Training
- 2021 Annual Title IX Coordinator Training
- 2020 Title IX All Staff Training
- 2020 Title IX Admin Training
No Retaliation Policy
Neither the district or any person may retaliate against an indivual for reporting, testifying, providing evidence, being a complainant, otherwise participating or refusing to participate in any investigation.