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Administrative Procedure 531

STUDENT ACCIDENT INSURANCE

Background

While it is the District’s responsibility to ensure a safe environment for its students, it recognizes that accidents can happen, and it may be in the best interest of students to have insurance.

The District will ensure that appropriate student accident insurance coverage is made available to students each year.

Procedures

  1. Parents will be informed of optional accident insurance by the school at the beginning of the school year.
  2. The Secretary-Treasurer will review the carrier’s terms, coverages and costs at least every five (5) years or as required by significant changes in risks or market conditions.

 

Reference:

  • Sections 20, 22, 23, 65, 74, 84, 85, 95 School Act

Approved:

  • November 2020