Title
IX Information
The Wyomissing Area School District affirms that no person
shall, on the basis of sex, disability, race, color, age, creed, religion,
sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, veteran’s
status or genetic information be excluded from participation in, be denied the
benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination in any educational program or
activity. In addition, no person shall, on any of these bases, be excluded from
participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination
in employment, or recruitment, or consideration, or selection, therefore,
whether full-time or part-time, under any educational program or activity
operated by the district. The District shall make reasonable accommodations for
qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.
Anti-Harassment/Anti-Retaliation
Statement: The
District does not tolerate sexual harassment. Any individual who believes they
have been subjected to sexual harassment is strongly encouraged to make a
report which will be promptly and thoroughly investigated. Retaliation against
individuals who file complaints about sexual harassment, or participate in the
investigation of such complaints, is strictly prohibited.
Students or staff found to have engaged in sexual harassment or retaliation
will be promptly disciplined, and such discipline may include, if circumstances
warrant, suspension, expulsion and/or termination. Students, parents and staff
are encouraged to work together to prevent sexual harassment.
Notice of Non-Discrimination: Pursuant to Title IX of the
Education Amendment Act of 1972, the District does not discriminate on the
basis of sex in the education programs or activities that it operates. This
requirement not to discriminate in the District's education programs and
activities extends to employment with and admission to the District.
Designated Title IX Coordinator: In compliance with Title
IX of the Education Amendment Act of 1972, the District has a designated Title
IX Coordinator. The District’s Title IX
Coordinator should be contacted regarding any inquiries as to the application
of Title IX or filing a harassment complaint.
Title IX Coordinator contact information:
Dr. Melissa Woodard
District Title IX Coordinator
Assistant Superintendent
630 Evans Avenue
Wyomissing, PA 19610
[email protected]
610-374-0739 ext. 2179