Notice of Nondiscrimination--General Statement

Applicants for admission and employment, student, parents of elementary and secondary school students, employees, sources of referral of applicants for admission and employment and all unions or professional organizations holding collective bargaining or professional agreements with Smoky Valley Public Schools No. 400 are hereby notified that this institution does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or handicap in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs and activities. Smoky Valley Public Schools No. 400 has procedures regarding the referral, evaluation, and placement of individuals with disabilities who are eligible for services under federal law. Grievance and appeals procedures have been adopted by the Board of Education to provide for the expeditious resolution of complaints regarding individual civil rights. Any person having inquiries concerning Smoky Valley Public Schools No. 400 compliance with, or complaints under the regulations implementing Title VI, Title IX, Section 504 and the Americans with Disabilities Act is directed to contact:
Name:  Mr. Heath Hogan
Address:  126 S. Main--Lindsborg, KS 67456
Phone:  (785) 227-2981
Mr. Hogan has been designated by Smoky Valley Public Schools No. 400 to coordinate the institution's efforts to comply with the above-mentioned regulations. The coordinator may also be contacted for the existence and location of services, activities and facilities that are accessible to the disabled. Any person may also contact the Region 7 Office for Civil Rights, 10220 N. Executive Hills Blvd., 8th Floor, Kansas City, Mo., 64153-1367, (Telephone (816) 891-8026) regarding the institution's compliance with regulations implementing Title IX, Title VI, Section 504 and the Americans with Disabilities Act.