Anti-Harassment
Non Discrimination and Anti Harassment Statement
Noblesville Schools is committed to providing a safe, welcoming and respectful educational experience for all students and staff. This includes creating an environment free from discrimination and harassment.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, socio-economic status, disability, age, religion, sex, transgender status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, immutable physical appearance (weight, scars, deformity, etc.), military status, ancestry, or genetic information in all operations, educational opportunities, programs, activities, or employment practices.
We strictly adhere to all non-discrimination and anti-harassment laws and do not tolerate acts of discrimination or harassment. Our policies on non-discrimination and anti-harassment (5517, 3362, 4362) can be found on our website. Student policy 5517 can be found here. Staff policy 3362 (certified) can be found here. Staff policy 4362 (classified) can be found here.
Suspected discrimination or harassment should be reported immediately. Students, staff, parents and visitors may report their own experience or on behalf of others.
Reports will be investigated consistent with board policy, including a prompt investigation.
Retaliation of any kind against persons who report allegations of discrimination, or participate in the investigation process, is strictly prohibited and will not be tolerated. Retaliation could result in discipline, up to and including employee discharge or student expulsion.
Please complete the complaint form (below) and direct questions and/or complaints to the following district leaders:
DISCRIMINATION AND HARASSMENT COMPLAINT FORM
STUDENT Harassment/Discrimination Questions/Complaints
Contact Shelley Bethel when a harassment/discrimination issue involves one or more students.
Mrs. Shelley Bethel, Director of Equity and Inclusion
18025 River Road
Noblesville, IN 46062
(317) 773-3171
STAFF Harassment/Discrimination Questions/Complaints
Contact Heather Hendrich when a harassment/discrimination issue involves one or more staff members and no students.
Dr. Heather Hendrich, Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources and Safety
18025 River Road
Noblesville, IN 46062
(317)773-3171