Family Support Resources

HCPSS Student & Parent Handbook

HCPSS's system-wide guide to school policies, practices, and support services — for every family, not just those connected to special education.

Thunder Hill Elementary School
What's Inside

Nine Sections, Everything a Family Needs

HCPSS publishes this handbook every school year to explain school system practices, policies, and the services available to support and enrich learning — from enrollment and attendance to health, safety, and family engagement.

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  • Student Code of Conduct
  • Non-Discrimination & Inclusivity (ADA, Title IX, Section 504, special education)
  • Annual Notifications (FERPA, PPRA, complaint procedures)
  • Family Engagement & Involvement (volunteering, PTAs, facility use)
  • School Information (directories, graduation requirements, athletics)
  • School Procedures (enrollment, attendance, transportation, meals)
  • Student Health & Well-Being (safety, health services, wellness)
  • Student & Family Support Services (special education, ELL, counseling, gifted programs)
  • Student Responsibilities & Behavior Policies (technology use, dress code, discipline)