Nondiscrimination
The South Whidbey School District #206 (SWSD) does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination:
Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator - Principal John Patton
Address: 5675 Maxwelton Road, Langley, WA 98260
Telephone Number: 360-221-4300
Email: jpatton@sw.wednet.edu
Section 504/ADA Coordinator - Superintendent Becky Clifford
Address: 5476 Maxwelton Road, Langley, WA 98260
Telephone Number: 360-221-6100
Email: bclifford@sw.wednet.edu
Title IX Coordinator - Principal John Patton
Address: 5675 Maxwelton Road, Langley, WA 98260
Telephone Number: 360-221-4300
Email: jpatton@sw.wednet.edu
Gender-Inclusive Schools - Principal John Patton
Address: 5675 Maxwelton Road, Langley, WA 98260
Telephone Number: 360-221-4300
Email: jpatton@sw.wednet.edu
Appeals: https://www.sw.wednet.edu/our-district/superintendent/how-to-solve-and-issue
HIB Form: https://www.sw.wednet.edu/connect/report-safety-concern
Title IX inquiries may also be directed toward the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR): https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/index.html
Information about the nondiscrimination and sex-based discrimination policies and grievance procedures, and how to report a concern or complaint: https://www.sw.wednet.edu/resources/title-ix
SWSD Title IX training is available to all employees and is linked on our website here.
Non-Discrimination: Students Policy 3210 and Procedure 3210P; Staff Policy 5010 and Procedure 5010P
Sexual Harassment: Students Policy 3205 and Procedure 3205P; Staff Policy 5011 and Procedure 5011P
