Equity, Title IX, and Discrimination
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) affords parents and students who are 18 years of age or older ("eligible students") certain rights with respect to the student's education records

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
[email protected]
541-923-8521 Ex. 571

District Title VI, Title IX & American Disabilities Act Contact

Joe Hosang
Title IX Coordinator
[email protected]
541-549-8521 Ex. 5022

Please refer to the following SSD Policies

Public Complaints
KL – Public Complaints
KL-AR- Public Complaint Form

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