Title IX

Notice of Nondiscrimination

The Board of the Shawano School District does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and its regulations, including in admission and employment. 

Inquiries about Title IX may be referred to the District’s Title IX Coordinator, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”), or both. 

The District’s Title IX Coordinator is:

Thomas R Dechant, Director of Pupil Services

218 County Rd B

Shawano WI 54166

Title9@shawanoschools.org

(715)526-3194

Secondary

Nicole Hartlaben, Director of Human Resources

218 County Rd B

Shawano WI 54166

Title9@shawanoschools.org

(715)526-3194

The Board designates the Director of Pupil Services as the coordinator who is ultimately responsible for oversight over the Board’s compliance with its responsibilities under Title IX. 

The Board’s nondiscrimination policy and grievance procedures can be located at:

https://go.boarddocs.com/wi/shaw/Board.nsf/Public?open&id=policies

To report information about conduct that may constitute sex discrimination or make a complaint of sex discrimination under Title IX, please refer to Policy 2264 after Aug 1 2024 and Policy 2266 before Aug 1 2024. An oral or written request to the District Title IX Coordinator that objectively can be understood as a request for the District to investigate and make a determination about alleged discrimination under Title IX is required.

Contact information for OCR is available here: https://ocrcas.ed.gov/contact-ocr

Statement of Nondiscrimination

The Board of the Shawano School District prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The full notice of nondiscrimination is located at:

https://go.boarddocs.com/wi/shaw/Board.nsf/Public?open&id=policies