BP 5111.2 Foreign Exchange Programs

KPBSD Policy Manual

BP 5111.2

Students
FOREIGN EXCHANGE PROGRAMS

All graduation requirements in effect for regular students shall apply to foreign exchange students. To qualify for a regular graduation diploma, visiting students shall be expected to meet District graduation requirements.

All foreign exchange students may be issued a certificate of attendance and participate in graduation ceremonies at his/her option.

KPBSD Students Attending Schools Abroad

Local students selected to participate in a student exchange program where they live and attend school in a foreign country for a semester or year during the regular school year in their junior or senior year shall be expected to have an approved plan to meet District graduation requirements in place prior to participating in an exchange program, and may include:

  1. courses successfully completed locally,
  2. applicable courses taken abroad equivalent to local courses, or
  3. courses taken through other District programs.

( cf. 6153 - School Sponsored Trips )


KENAI PENINSULA BOROUGH SCHOOL DISTRICT

Adoption Date: 10/18/04