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Information on approved items to be sent home with students

Schools often receive requests to send home items with students or place items in school offices.
Board of Education Policy KBA - titled Advertisement and Promotional Activities - addresses the distribution of materials on campus and to students.
Commercial advertisements may be displayed in a designated site with permission from the building principal or designee. Promotional materials pertaining to a specific program within the schools may be distributed with the permission of the teacher in charge of the program and the building principal or designee. Such materials will only be distributed to those students participating within that specific program. 

Policy KBA does allow exceptions for Nonprofit Organizations. The school system may allow nonprofit educational, cultural, recreational, health or social service organizations to engage in advertisement and promotional activities during the instructional day provided certain conditions are met. Please review the policy for that information.

Policy KBA also lists an Approved Distribution List that contains: County Parks and Recreation, Youth League Sports, Sailing and Summer Camp, Circus Tickets, Movie Tickets, Boys and Girls Club, Boy and Girl Scouts and FFA.

Others are approved or denied on case-by-case requests by Assistant Superintendent Dr. Ralph Lewis, 252-728-4583. Administrative Assistant Clara Roberson, 252-728-4583, is providing the list below.

Recently approved items for Distribution to Students:

January 2008

       Newport Little League 2008 Spring Baseball Registration - sending flyers to NES, NMS, BCMS, BSES, WOES.  May distribute to students.

         Newport Tee-Ball Association - sending flyers home with children - NES, BSES, MCP

              Morehead City Little League - 2008 season registration information - sending flyers home with childen - MCP, MES, MMS.

February 2008

Andy's Restaurant is allowed to present their "Kid's Meal" flyer to the principal and at the principal's discretion this flyer may be made available in the office area.   Based on policy this is not approved for distribution to students.

Special Olympics of Carteret County flyer announcing a Volunteer Interest Meeting will be pouched to principals. This is not for distribution to students or to employees. At the principal's discretion this flyer may be posted in the office area.

The Beaufort Historical Association's Living History Program on "Slavery in Carteret County Facts & Fiction" has been approved for posting in the middle schools.

The "Take it Back" Healthy Youth - Healthy Families brochure speaking to a Community Briefing on March 5 and notifying parents and children about alcohol problems with America's young people has been approved for distribution in Carteret County Public Schools.

Kidsville News - Based on the policy, these are not approved for distribution to students or to employees. At the principal's discretion Kidsville News may be displayed in the office area or in a designated display area - such as a rack, table, etc.

Kids Walk for Relay For Life - This event will take place at WCHS May 17. These flyers are not approved for distribution to students or to employees. At the principal's discretion these flyers may be displayed in the office area or in a designated display area.

Flyers referencing Applebee's Restaurant, or any businesses, donations to Relay for Life may be displayed in the office area at the principal's discretion.

Crystal Coast Parent Magazine - Based on the policy, these are not approved for distribution to students or to employees. At the principal's discretion Crystal Coast Parent Magazine may be displayed in the office area or in a designated display area - such as a rack, table, etc.

March, 2008

Beaufort Boys & Girls Club - Teen Basketball Bash, Thursday March 13, 2008 - Based on policy this is approved to be distributed to students.

NC Aquarium - Earth Day Art Contest.  Based on policy this is approved to be distributed to students.

Bike Rental Business - Based on policy the flyer regarding the sale of this business is not approved for distribution to employees of Carteret County Schools.  At the principal's discretion this sale flyer may be displayed in the office area or in a designated display area.

2008 Beaufort - Down East AYFL Football & Cheer Sign-Up - Based on policy the flyer regarding the sign-up for Football and Cheer is approved for distribution to students.

PAWS, Pet Adoption & Welfare Society of Carteret County is sponsoring a Be Kind to Animals Contest open to all students of Carteret County.  Based on policy, the flyer regarding this contest is approved for distribution and/or posting in all schools.

APRIL 2008

Ducks Unlimited Green Wing, invitation flyer for May 18, 2008. Based on policy, this flyer is approved for distribution to 5^th grade students.

MAY 2008

Carteret General Hospital is sponsoring Safe Sitter Classes for all 5^th and 6^th grade students in Carteret County Schools. Based on policy, this flyer is approved for distribution to these classes.