What has changed?

Summary of Major Changes to the Document ‌	Language updated to reflect current practice.
Who is affected by these changes and what is the impact on current practice?	No changes to current practice.
Implementation Timelines	Immediately.
Lead Superintendent and/or Subject Matter Expert	Allan Hoyle, Superintendent of Schools – Operations and School Community Services

Questions for Consideration ‌‌

Specific questions for consideration.	N/A

How is this related to Board priorities?‌

This supports the Board priority of supporting student well-being, including providing caring and safe learning environments.

Recommendation: That in accordance with Board Policy #285.0, Board Policies, Procedures and Supporting Documents, Working Document Lunch Period Responsibilities be circulated to the system for comment for six school months.

If approved at the Senior Team Meeting, this policy will be posted and adopted by the system as a Working Document for six school months. Comments will be received for six school months and will be considered by the Senior Team at its May meeting.

How do I find out more or provide feedback?‌

Questions about this policy and/or procedure should be raised with your principal, manager or supervisor. If additional clarification is required, principals, managers and supervisors may contact the lead superintendent and/or subject matter expert.

In accordance with Board Policy #285.0, Board Policies, Procedures and Supporting Documents , the Board welcomes all comments and suggestions on Board policy.

Input is an important component of the review process. If you feel a policy and/or procedure needs to be revised, it is most helpful if you:

outline clearly the specific section(s) of the policy and/or procedure in which you are not comfortable;
the reason(s) for your concern(s); and
suggest specific alternate wording to reflect your position.

Specific recommendations or questions about the policy and procedure review process should be submitted via e-mail to policy.committee@yrdsb.ca , or to the attention of the Assistant Manager, Board and Trustee Services at or 905-727-0022 extension 2217 or mailed to The Education Centre - Aurora .

Document History and Previous Versions

Approved 1993 - Policy

Revised 1998 - Policy

Revised 2004 – Policy ‌‌‌

Replaces Policy #335.0, Lunch Period Responsibilities – Elementary Schools Approved 2009 ‌

Working document November 2014

It is the expectation of the York Region District School Board that all employees, students and persons invited to or visiting Board property, or partaking/volunteering in Board or school-sponsored events and activities, will respect the policies and procedures of the Board.

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