Policy 909-R Visitors Regulations

A. During designated hours, visitors to a school building must register at the main office or designated site by providing: (1) name, (2) government issued identification, (3) name of person visiting or reason for visit, and (4) other information deemed appropriate by the building principal. While in the school building, a visitor must wear a visitor pass provided at registration. The visitor pass must be worn so that it is readily visible to other individuals in the building. Before exiting the school, the visitor must sign out and return the visitor pass.

B. An individual or group that enters school property without complying with these requirements or that remains on school property after being instructed to leave by a school principal or a school principal’s designee may be guilty of criminal trespass. A school principal or designee who has reasonable cause to believe that a person is on school property in violation of Minnesota law may detain the person in a reasonable manner for a reasonable period of time pending the arrival of a police officer.

• Adopted: March 14, 2005
• Amended: September 10, 2007
• Amended: July 13, 2015
• Amended: August 12, 2019
• Last Reviewed: August 12, 2019

• Policy 909 - Visitors